Mother Quotes
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The writer who is a mother should, I think, record everything she can: make notes, keep journals, take photographs, use a tape recorder, and remind herself that there is a subject so incalculably vast significance to humanity, about which virtually nothing is known because writers have not been mothers.
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My mother was one of the most dynamic and brilliant women I have ever known. She was also mercurial and unfocused.
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My foster mother wanted to create a family home. For me, she had made a place that I felt I could always go back to, and that was what she was trying to do for these kids.
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Man is potentially a son, and woman is potentially a mother; woman depends on the dependence of man. The spinster, if pathetic at all, is pathetic because she has no one to look after, not because there is no one to look after her. Bear in mind that the conventional spinster keeps a canaary as a substitute for a husband.
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My mother gave lots of good advice and had a lot to say. As you get older, you realize everything she said was true.
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I think in my mother tongue. That's Hindi.
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Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart. -Lazarus to his mother.
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My mother is very good in Scrabble. In Boggle, my father is probably better.
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And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses.
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Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits.
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Mother sighed with exasperation. "Look, there aren't any "people in charge of death". When you die you move to another part of London, that's all there is to it. Period.
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I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.
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I'm a hockey coach and a single mother of two who commutes. I don't watch TV. I watch news, and that's it!
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My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; my other grandfather was a lawyer, and one time Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
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The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
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I'm just living my life and I’m being the best mother that I can and showing that on Teen Mom because that's what that show is about.
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Every father was his own man. He did what he wanted. If your mother went shopping, your father never went with her.
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If you do nothing, if a mother doesn't come for care, if she breastfeeds her baby, the chances of the baby getting HIV are about 40%. So it's about the difference between 40% and zero. This is almost totally preventable. But it requires mothers coming for care and getting the medicines they need, and getting the education and support they need.
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Looking back I realize I had the perfect family background to become the political cartoonist that I became. My father was stupid, insensitive, and cruel, thereby making me distrustful of all authority. On the other hand, I had a warm, supportive and encouraging mother, which made me want to fix the world.
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My mother's my biggest supporter.
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My mother was a seamstress, so making clothes was not something you would willingly go into.
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My mother loves me and everything goes well. I have no conflict with her, so that's not dramatic.
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Nature is our eldest mother; she will do no harm.
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Well, I certainly was exposed to and learned to appreciate the work of great directors early on. As a kid, my mother used to take me to see really interesting arty films in Los Angeles.
