Mother Quotes

When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval.

David Antin
- She
- Mother
- Husband
Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.

Jean Arp
- Art
- Mother
- Plant

We always had chocolates and my mother was careful to make sure they were unwrapped in advance so the paper wouldn't rustle in the middle of a performance.

Penelope Keith
- Mother
Becoming a mother made me better understand how blessed I am to do this job.

Bianca Balti
- Job
- Mother
- Blessed
My deranged mother has written another book. This one is called The Bough and is even worse that the others. I refer not to its quality-it exhibits the usual 'coruscating wit' and 'penetrating social observation'-but to the extent to which it utilizes, as a kind of mulch pile, the lives of her children.

Donald Barthelme
- Children
- Book
- Quality
My mother stopped working when she had my brother. She was a full time mom until I started getting heavily into ice skating lessons, and it got to the point where they really needed my mom to earn an income.

Dorothy Hamill
- Time
- She
- Mom
There is no one perfect way to be a good mother... Each mother has different challenges, different skills and abilities, and certainly different children... What matters is that a mother loves her children deeply and, in keeping with the devotion she has for God and her husband, prioritizes them above all else.

M. Russell Ballard
- Good
- God
- Different
I went vegetarian when I was about… 8 years old. One day I cut this piece of meat open and blood came out of it, and I realized, I asked my mother, 'Where did this come from?,' and she said, 'From animals,' and that was it.

Geezer Butler Black Sabbath
- She
- Mother