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Mother Quotes

I denied this for many, many years and years... but you cannot help but not see a little of my mother in the character of Edna.

Barry Humphries

Mother Character Help You Years See

Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.

Jennifer Weiner

Mother Best Job Doing She Without

My dad worked at a mechanical factory for 35 years. I grew up in Union City, NJ. My mother is a social worker. My sister runs a 7-Eleven, and my brother is a detox counselor. They had no predilection for the arts. But from a very young age, I really, really loved theater.

Bobby Cannavale

Mother Age Brother City Sister Up

I've gone through that with my mother and father and here I was in a similar situation. I've wronged her and I've wronged the family. Because when these things happen, it doesn't just happen to you, it happens to the people around you and the family.

Family Father Mother People You

I saw this Facebook video of a boy, probably around seven, wearing a dress he had fashioned from a blanket, sashaying through his house while his mother applauded and cheered him on. He was so proud. It was such a beautiful thing but bittersweet because I knew his spirit would change soon: that he'd become self-aware and ashamed at some level.

Change Mother Beautiful Dress Proud

I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them.

Education Father Mother Thankful Me

We struggle to understand how any mother could kill her own children.

Mother Children Struggle Understand

It's really hard to balance work and being a mother.

Work Mother Balance Hard Being

It's really sort of morbid, but she said her mother wanted to see me all her life. And when she died, she made just one request: that a picture of me be put into her casket. So somewhere in England, I'm in a casket.

Life Mother Me Picture Said She

I would have gone home to my mother, but I'm not that crazy about my mother.

Mother Home Crazy Gone Would About

In traditional 'Swan Lakes,' it's Prince Siegfried's 21st-birthday celebration, his coming-of-age. The entire court, from his mother the Queen on down, is on hand.

Robert Gottlieb

Mother Queen Down Hand Celebration

I grew up around the theatre. My mother is an actress. I would fall asleep on tons of theatre chairs. It's in my blood; it's in my spirit and my fabric of who I am.

Mother I Am Theatre Fall Blood Up

My mother was kept very busy with her sewing; sometimes she would have another woman helping her.

James Weldon Johnson

Mother Woman Busy Sometimes Sewing

My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked.

Elizabeth Taylor

Mother Eyes Wedding Born Ring First

I have a mother that's very strong and family that surround me and constantly tell me they love me.

Whitney Houston

Family Love Mother Me Strong Tell

I bought a racehorse, Tropical Saint, that belonged to the Queen Mother. I used to go down to Banbury and watch him train, but during a televised race, his jockey pulled up and said there was something wrong. They put him in the grass to try and settle him but found him dead in the field.

Mother Queen Down Train Wrong Said

In England, there is this tradition of the upper classes going to very expensive drama schools and then going on having careers. I knew that wasn't an option for me. My mother would never have been able to afford that.

Kaya Scodelario

Mother Me Tradition Drama Never

With three younger brothers, we were always very competitive and combative. But my mother always says I get the drive from her.

Kelita Zupancic

Mother Drive Three Always Her Get

I didn't even realize this at first, but there's almost no central character in any of my 24 books who doesn't have a dead mother or a lost parent.

Gregory Maguire

Mother Character Parent Lost Dead

My great-grandmother, who was known as Nana, passed away before I was born, but she and my mother were very, very close. For as long as I can remember, we made Nana's waffles in my house. It was a weekend tradition.

Mother Weekend Remember Long House

Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story, when our mother or father would sit down beside us in the semi-dark and read from a book of fairy tales.

Father Mother Moment Book Story Sit

I have many that wants to, let's say, marry me. But I always tell my mother that the day I have to ask myself, 'I love this man?' means I don't love him.

Montserrat Caballe

Love Mother Myself Day Man Me

I'm from a family with five kids in it, and my father almost became a Catholic priest. And my mother never went to church, but she's the best Christian I know. My siblings have all chosen different paths to or away from their spirituality.

Family Father Mother Best Church

My mother was born in Burma, but my grandfather on her side was Indian-Spanish. So I have this quite exotic mix, which is reflected in my earliest memories, in our Wiltshire country kitchen, of gran, and aunts, cooking spicy stewy, casseroley curries, a version of Indian food with a Burmese twist.

Mother Memories Food Cooking Kitchen

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