My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I was playing I was a steamboat captain. She had no sense of the dignity of command.
Lincoln Steffens
MotherMeDignityNo SenseSheHead
My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!
Meg Cabot
DeathDatingMomTeachersSheYears
My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed.
Rita Coolidge
GrandmotherSheSongsWroteUntil
I adore Madonna. She reinvents herself like no one else.
Jonathan Dimbleby
SheHerselfLikeAdoreMadonnaElse
Fridays after school, especially when the weather was lousy, Mom would take me to the library. She'd let me check out whatever I wanted, and I checked out a lot.
Anthony Doerr
SchoolMeMomWeatherLibraryShe
She's very loving. That's my family. That's Michelle Lambert. She is my mom.
Jimmy Butler
FamilyMomLovingSheVeryMichelle
I used to watch my mother cooking when I was a child; she influenced me a lot.
Nobu Matsuhisa
MotherCookingChildMeSheWatch
I had an awkward moment when I got a phone call from the person pretending to be Winnie Mandela. 'Winnie' sounded about 12 years old, unfortunately - she'd probably been pushed to the telephone because she was the only one who spoke English.
James Veitch
MomentPhonePhone CallPersonShe
I grew up idolising Madhuri Dixit, though I wasn't a Hindi film buff. I had an academic upbringing, and movies were a rarity. I looked up to Madhuri because I loved dancing, and she's a fantastic dancer.
Amisha Patel
LovedMoviesSheDancingUpFilm
I defend a woman's right to cover her hair if she chooses, but the face is central to human interaction, and so the ideologues who promote its covering are simply misogynists.
Mona Eltahawy
WomanHairFaceHumanSheRight
Senator Hillary Clinton is attacking President Bush for breaking his campaign promise to cut carbon dioxide emissions, saying a promise made, a promise broken. And then out of habit, she demanded that Bush spend the night on the couch.
Craig Kilborn
HabitBrokenNightSayingSheOut
My mother was from West Bromwich; my grandfather was Pakistani. I had an aunt who started trying to trace the family tree and stopped when she saw what turned up.
Peter Hammill
FamilyMotherTreeTryingSheAunt
My mother-in-law's so fat that when she passes her handbag from hand to hand she throws it.
Les Dawson
FatMother-In-LawHandSheHer
All the writers on our show went in and got in the bed and took a picture in Cher's bed, even though she was never in it.
Megan Mullally
PictureBedNeverSheGotShow
I think Jennifer Lopez is a phenom. And as far as I'm concerned, she's really a very smart businesswoman.
Rita Moreno
SmartThinkSheBusinesswomanFar
My mother was really my partner in every project that I had. She was just the great enabler of my dreams.
Diane Keaton
MotherDreamsGreatPartnerSheHad
My mom keeps me grounded and all that. She makes me do chores.
Auli'i Cravalho
MeMomSheGroundedChoresMakes
She divorced me August 10 of 2000, but she never was able to completely get rid of me. Don't ask me why.
Jim Lampley
MeWhyNeverSheAskGet
'Nimona' was originally a vague idea I had when I was in high school, when I was just getting into shapeshifting characters. It was a straightforward superhero story at the time. Nimona was named Nightshade, and she had an eyepatch for some reason. There was nothing really special about it, though.
Noelle Stevenson
TimeSchoolHigh SchoolStoryShe
I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life.
Jan de Bont
LifeMotherControlSheAlwaysHer
The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It's like the Anne Frank quote: 'In spite of everything, I still believe that people are basically good at heart.' Given what happened to her, it's one of the miracles of the world that she said that.
Steve Earle
GoodHeartPeopleWorldBelieveShe
I think Mrs. Clinton has a lot of weaknesses because she was the architect of the Obama administration's foreign policy.
Michael McCaul
ThinkShePolicyBecauseWeaknesses
If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.
Chris Rock
WomanYouLooksDamnSheTwenty
My mother was pretty nuts, but she was also a character.
Penny Marshall
MotherCharacterSheNutsPretty
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