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Mother Quotes

I was brought up by a father and mother who were radically different.

Father Mother Up Different Who Were

My mother had bought a sewing machine for me. When I went away to college, she gave me a sewing machine, a typewriter and a suitcase, and my mother made $17 a week working as a maid 12 hours a day, and she did that for me.

Mother Day College Me Week Sewing

I went to school in Tanzania for two years, from five to seven. I started off in my mother's school with a lot of African children - but then I was put into the international school.

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Mother Children School Two Years

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

Mother Children Mother's Day Sleep

And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me.

Father Mother Home Daughter Brother

Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'

Good Mother Time School Year You

I keep trying to perfect my mother's meatloaf recipe. I will never get it perfect, but I'm getting closer.

Mother Trying Perfect Will Never

My mother had a great voice. Not like mine, not like my sister's, not like my son's - a high soprano voice, but like a bird. I mean, really beautiful.

Barbra Streisand

Mother Son Beautiful Great Bird

My mother taught me to believe in ghosts: to use a Ouija board, have seances, and leave little offerings out for those who have passed.

Jennifer McMahon

Mother Me Believe Ghosts Out Leave

I've always said people say on a dramatic show, 'I was crying. It was so emotional when he went and grabbed that little girl from a burning building and handed her over to her mother.' In comedy, the best thing you can say is, 'I think it's funny.'

Funny Mother Girl Best People Think

My mother always thought if her mother hadn't left her, she would have been happy. All the problems she had never would have happened.

Mother Happy Problems Thought Never

I have huge sympathy for Prince William. He was born into a deeply unenviable life that most of us would abhor, and what's more, he lost his mother at an early age.

Life Mother Age Sympathy Early Born

God bless my mother; I know you're looking down on me.

Ron Cephas Jones

Mother God Me Looking You Down

Your movie becomes much more narrow-minded when you have like-minded department heads. Whereas if you can surround yourself with people who have been a mother before, been a grandmother before, you get a much broader and wide-reaching swath of human emotions.

Rachel Morrison

Mother Yourself Surround Yourself You

It's no secret I like to dress a bit sexy and body-conscious, and as soon as I was pregnant, it was like it was inappropriate to dress the way that I dress. And that really annoyed me. It's a wrong message that dressing feminine and sexy and being a mother can't go together.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

Mother Together Dress Me Sexy Wrong

Shopping for hijabs has always been fun for me. I was so excited to begin wearing a headscarf. I had always looked up to my mother as she wore hers, and I was eager to emulate her beauty and the wonderful things she represented.

Beauty Mother Fun Me Shopping She

And every day that I spend as Charlotte and Aiden's mother, I think about my own mother, my wonderful, thoughtful, hilarious mother.

Chelsea Clinton

Mother Day Think Thoughtful My Own

'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.

Father Mother Stupid Psychotic Ever

When I was younger, my mother and I, we'd have these crazy, crazy fights. Everyone would storm out mad, and the only way that I'd be able to express myself was to write her. We would write letters back and forth for days. When I'm writing, I feel uninterrupted. I write what I'm going through and how I see it.

Mother Myself Storm Crazy Writing

When my mother was dying, I cooked for her. One of the things I realised was that the smell and look of the food was key. I concentrated on how it looked on the plate. Even if the amount was small, it gave her a nourishment of a different kind.

Mother Food Small Key Look Kind

During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.

Father Mother Money Late Left Us

I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played.

Mother First Piano Songs Instrument

My mother is extremely interested in everything esoteric.

Mother Everything Interested Esoteric

I am not allowed to be afraid. My mother made me like that. As a child, if I was afraid of the dark, she would lock me in the closet. Things like this. And she would talk about the time she spent in the concentration camp, but not about being afraid, only about the good side of it.

Diane von Furstenberg

Good Mother Time I Am Child Me

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