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Magic," her mother said, "is a kind of hope. And wishes are like dreams. When we have them, we can make things change. Without, we stay the same.
— Avi
My mother emails me stuff about when she finds a paparazzi photo and they're like, his hair is out of control.
— Bradley Cooper
Trust is like a mirror, you can fix it if it's broken, but you can still see the crack in that mother fucker's reflection.
— Lady Gaga
A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in despair.
— Helen Steiner Rice
I asked people who have already finished books for advice, which is akin to asking a mother with a four-year-old what childbirth is like.
— Amy Poehler
His life's ambition is to have his head cut off and stuck up on a plaque just like his mother," said Ron irritably. "Is that normal, Hermione?
— J.K. Rowling
Nobody ever told you that being a mother is all about making what seemed like thousands of tiny decisions.
— Liane Moriarty
There is no other like a mother.
— Debasish Mridha
Facing a language you don't know is like returning to your infancy when your mother tongue used to be a foreign language to you
— Munia Khan
Spiritualism is but a baby now, an unwelcome stranger, whom public opinion, like an unnatural foster mother, tries to crush out of existence.
— H. P. Blavatsky
Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of thoughtful, caring and active kids like all of you to protect her for the future.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
Helianthus snorted. "Olorun is like his mother: he will only change as the face of a rock changes. But . . . I think he missed you.
— Ash Gray
I believe that an author who cannot control her characters is, like a mother who cannot control her children, not really fit to look after them.
— Margery Allingham
Being a publicist is like management in a lot of ways - you're their friend, you're their mother, you're their confidante.
— Debi Mazar
There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and of all loving women, there is no such slave as a mother.
— Henry Ward Beecher
My heart is pounding like it wants out. I wish I could give it a way out. I'd set the mother-fucker free right now if I could.
— Colleen Hoover
One of the great logical puzzles is how a woman is always like her mother but never like her sister.
— Robert Breault
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
— Honore De Balzac
For a mother's love is fashioned, After God's enduring love, It is endless and unfailing, Like the love of Him above.
— Helen Steiner Rice
My mother is extraordinary; she's a superwoman, like so many other single mothers who are out there.
— Wes Moore
Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.
— Manoj Bhargava
A mother's love is like a beacon, Burning bright with Faith and Prayer, And through the changing scenes of life, We can find a haven there ...
— Helen Steiner Rice
A mother's love is like a tower, Rising far above the crowd, And her smile is like the sunshine, Breaking through a threatening cloud.
— Helen Steiner Rice
Whether your mother is a novelist like mine or a third-generation military wife, the idea of a son or daughter being in mortal danger is terrifying.
— Elliot Ackerman
My mother is from Cairo, Georgia. This makes everything she says sound like it went through a curling iron.
— Augusten Burroughs
My mother is very like William Blake, she has visions and dreams and she cannot always distinguish a flea's head from a king. Luckily she can't paint.
— Jeanette Winterson
A novelist is a man who doesn't like his mother.
— Georges Simenon
Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip of heaven upon our souls.
— Ravi Zacharias
As Germaine Greer puts it in The Whole Woman, to become a mother without wanting it is to live like a slave, or domestic animal.
— Caitlin Moran
It seemed like an unachievable goal for one person to bring sunshine to one hundred little faces when what they need is a mother apiece.
— Jean Webster
Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
— Jean Arp
The ideal mother, like the ideal marriage, is a fiction.
— Milton Sapirstein
What distinguished my life from my brother's is that my mother didn't like me. When I became a woman, I seemed to repel her.
— Jamaica Kincaid
A woman is like beer. They look good, they smell good, and you'd step over your own mother just to get one!
— Homer
My jealousy is a living thing. Shifting, changing, growing. Like my rage and my mother's regret.
— Katja Millay
Problems are like top trumps. I have a pretty good card: Adulterous Mum. But Jordana's is still better: Tumour Mother.
— Joe Dunthorne
A soprano's voice is a little like a mother's cry, which is why it attracts all human beings.
— Montserrat Caballe
Mother is fading for him, her face receding into shadows, her memory diminishing with each passing day, leaking like sand from a fist.
— Khaled Hosseini
Being a mother is probably the hardest job in the world. I feel like, in a lot of ways, children come into the world to teach us.
— Mariah Carey
My mother once said that having a small child is like having a permanently drunk houseguest.
— Moira Hodgson
When the heart acknowledges how much pain there is in the mind, it turns like a mother toward a frightened child.
— Stephen Levine
Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see.
— Pope Paul VI
With being a mother, I feel like you choose how you spend your time so much more carefully - which is a good thing.
— Sarah Polley
I love to sing with my daughter. Audiences like it because a mother-daughter pairing is a curiosity.
— Montserrat Caballe
Being the mother of a toddler, my emotions often changed like the channels on the television when my husband is holding the remote: Constantly.
— Kathy Stock
Mother's love is given by God, John. It holds fast for ever and ever. A girl's love is like a puff of smoke,-it changes with every wind.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development.
— David Gottesman
Being a mother is no longer a liability, and being a woman is no longer a pre-existing condition! That's what change looks like.
— Kathleen Sebelius
My mother always says that love is like a snakebite, a venom slowly spreading through your veins
— Cynthia Hand
To live in Australia permanently is rather like going to a party and dancing all night with one's mother.
— Barry Humphries
A mother's voice is like no other. We recognize every lilt and whisper, every warble or shriek.
— Mitch Albom
Women often forget that the man she is complaining about is a creation of a mother like her.
— Debasish Mridha
My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron.
— Eliza Dushku
A mother's love is like an island, In life's ocean vast and wide, A peaceful, quiet shelter, From the restless, rising tide.
— Helen Steiner Rice
My father wears his faith like the bronze breastplate of God's footsoldiers while our mother's is more like a good cloth coat with a secondhand fit.
— Barbara Kingsolver
If I do a movie where I have to have a son and it's a chubby kid, my mother is always like, 'You were never like that.' She gets so upset about it.
— Kevin James
Bethink you of the blessedness. Every wife is like the Mother of God and has the hope of bearing a saviour of mankind.
— John Buchan
He thinks this is all a game till Titus cuts off one of his ears. Then he cries for his mother like a young child. He will never command warships. The
— Pierce Brown
This is, like, the biggest thing to happen in our town since that girl found a potato that looked like Mother Teresa.
— John M. Cusick
Confidence is like a contagious virus. It may be rare and short-lived, but spreads quickly when it arrives.
[Daughter Mother Woman Chapter 24] — Arya Basu
[Daughter Mother Woman Chapter 24] — Arya Basu
My mother is a singer, my sisters all sing, my uncles are incredible singers and guitar players, so it's just kind of been like my habitat.
— Bruno Mars
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Acceptance is to love and embrace everything that we find within ourselves like a mother embraces her child.
— Swami Dhyan Giten