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Single motherhood is a reality for a lot of women in my age group and the time difficulties in their lives are universal.
— Nicholas Sparks
My daughter, unfortunately, is ill, because drug addiction is an illness. She's been fighting it for years.
— Columba Bush
My mother always taught me to wear clothes for myself and not to follow trends as trends will end!
— Lela Rose
For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.
— Marilyn Monroe
What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within's two hours.
— William Shakespeare
At home, my mother dabbed at her brow with a wet flannel she kept in the fridge for that purpose.
— Peter Goldsworthy
My mother has a very chic sense of style, but she also has high expectations for her clothes to be functional and practical.
— Joseph Altuzarra
My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son.
— Laura Schlessinger
The taboo for straight actors playing gay is gone ... My mother was squirming a bit in the theater because she comes from a different generation.
— Dean Cain
For unlike my mother, I did not believe I could be anything I wanted to be. I could only be me.
— Amy Tan
So, how long has my mother had this questionable fetish for bisexual Barrayaran admirals? I don't think even the Betans have earrings for that one.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
When I look in the mirror, I don't see my Dad, I see my grandmother. For a while it was my mother looking back at me. If only it was my Dad.
— Colin Firth
My mother remains unmatched in quality, competent in business process, and is never contested for any faults
— Priyavrat Thareja
I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begged for it when I was ten.
— Octavia E. Butler
I admire my mother for being a single mum. It's ridiculously hard.
— Holliday Grainger
There's always a sunrise and always a sunset and it's up to you to choose to be there for it,' said my mother. 'Put yourself in the way of beauty.
— Cheryl Strayed
I applaud my mother now for getting me through that time and making me believe in myself.
— Leah Remini
You must pray for him, my child. It is to such as he that our Blessed Mother comes nearest.
— Willa Cather
I'm immensely grateful for the precious gift my mother has given me. She is my hero today and every day.
— Steven Cojocaru
My favourite thing is when my mother goes in the other to go and to talk to the phone, I use that moment for wisdom.
— Deyth Banger
What use for? asks my mother, jiggling the table with her hand. You put something else on top, everything fall down.
— Amy Tan
My mother always said to keep my eyes open for the unexpected good, the little treasures.
— Jane Kirkpatrick
I am pro-life, I believe in exceptions for rape, incest and the life of the mother. That's my position, take it or leave it.
— Chris Christie
I was adopted when I was a baby. My mother carried me for nine months and she held me for one hour, and didn't see me again.
— Michael Franti
My mother taught me a lot about respect for all living things - for plants and animals. I am a vegetarian. I was brought up that way.
— David LaChapelle
As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France.
— Segolene Royal
If there's an award for best mother-in-law in the universe, in the future, when my son gets married, I will win that award.
— Laura Schlessinger
I always wanted my mother to be Queen for a Day. I always used to watch that show that came on television.
— Stevie Wonder
My mother was a Sunday school teacher. So I am a byproduct of prayer. My mom just kept on praying for her son.
— Steve Harvey
From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice.
— Joanne Harris
For me, my mother is everything.
— Mario Balotelli
The most dangerous flower is one that grows on a grave. Everybody in its vicinity is dead. That's why I hand-picked it for my mother-in-law.
— Jarod Kintz
I am a Black Lesbian Feminist Warrior Poet Mother, stronger for all my identities, and I am indivisible.
— Audre Lorde
I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.
— Rachael Ray
I was born because my mother needed a fourth for meals.
— Beatrice Lillie
When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.
— Yoko Ono
you're my first born child, and the person who first showed me the miracle of this love a mother has for her child.
— Elizabeth Noble
My mother never had time for me. When you're the middle child in a family of five million, you don't get any attention.
— Woody Allen
My mother still thinks of things to do for him. Light church candles, name a star, send money to somewhere.
— Yannick Murphy
I've never begged. not for anything... except my mother's love.And that was a useless waste of time.
— Kristin Hannah
Sometimes I spit on my mother's portrait for pleasure.
— Salvador Dali
Do I regret getting married? It's hard for me to say anything because ultimately we're talking about the mother of my child.
— Alec Baldwin
Snape's patronus was a doe,' said Harry, 'the same as my mother's because he loved her for nearly all of his life, from when they were children.
— J.K. Rowling
My mother is my pastor
She teaches me the Bible
I love her as my mentor
She tells me to be humble! — Israelmore Ayivor
She teaches me the Bible
I love her as my mentor
She tells me to be humble! — Israelmore Ayivor
I have always had tremendous respect for my sister as an artist, as a woman, and now as a mother.
— Solange Knowles
Set a church clock wrong to fool the devil, my mother always told me. But in this case I suspect the devil is not fooled.
Not for a minute. — Joanne Harris
Not for a minute. — Joanne Harris
I was speechless. Rare for me, but if anyone was capable of shocking me to silence, it was my mother.
— Robyn Peterman
My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist.
— Joely Richardson
I was barely in grade school when I helped my mother rearrange the living room furniture for the first time.
— Nate Berkus
My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me.
— Hill Harper
I adore acting; it's in my blood - quite literally - but I can honestly say the most creative thing in the world for me is being a mother.
— Samantha Bond
My mother is my doctor
Caring for me when am ill
I will love her forever till
We are gone to our creator! — Israelmore Ayivor
Caring for me when am ill
I will love her forever till
We are gone to our creator! — Israelmore Ayivor
My mother would give my brothers and me a pile of catalogues and let us pick what we wanted for Christmas.
— Kary Mullis
My mother was the only one who encouraged and inspired me for singing. She was singing all the time in the house, playing records also.
— Bonnie Tyler
I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.
— Ivana Trump
I was born in Naples but my mother is from Rome , therefore some water from the Tiber river runs for sure in my veins.
— Augusto De Luca
I left a note for my mother. I always leave a note for my mother when I am on a case.
— Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
My mother has done so much for me in my life and has continuously been there and been my rock.
— J. R. Martinez
What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.
— Gene Tierney
I lived with my mother for only a short time. Even though I left, she is always surrounding me with her love.
— Debasish Mridha
I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.
— Jayne Meadows
My mother dreamed dreams for Joaquin and for me long before we could dream them for ourselves.
— Julian Castro
For a period of 17 years - from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old - my mother never spent a day free from domestic difficulties.
— Chiang Kai-shek
It's like my parents' musical tastes are the mother and father of my music. It's their fault for making me so emotional and in tune with my emotions!
— Chet Faker
I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis.
— T. Boone Pickens
Even in death, my mother smiled - and she had every reason to do so, for I had become precisely what she hoped I would - her mirror image.
— Peggy Toney Horton
Just remember, when your mother's gnawing my ankle like a furious mama bear separated from her cum, I did it for you.
— Cassandra Clare
I didn't start grieving for my mother properly until I was maybe 16.
— Peaches Geldof
My mother always found me out. Always. She's been dead for thirty-five years, but I have this feeling that even now she's watching.
— Natalie Babbitt
I arrived on earth in 1928. Born into a milieu of painters, I acquired my taste for painting with my mother's milk.
— Yves Klein
My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s.
— John Major
My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, Passover, Thanksgiving and birthdays.
— Joan Rivers
My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a columnist before she became a stay-at-home mother.
— Siobhan Fallon Hogan
My mother came here to New York. She and my grandmother were domestics, cooking, cleaning for other people.
— David Dinkins
The face has limited space. My mother used to say, if you fill your face with laughing, there will be no more room for crying.
— Rohinton Mistry
My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I am indebted to my mother for the efflorescence of my knowledge.
— Swami Vivekananda
As a child, our house had a backyard lined with roses tended vigilantly by my mother. So the fragrance fills me with nostalgia for my youth.
— Thelma Golden
My mother is a tall woman - as is everyone in my family. At her prime, she stood 5 feet 9 inches, which is quite unusual for a woman born in 1922.
— Judy Gold
Not anticipating I'd be on trial for my life, my mother hadn't bothered to pack a suit for me. She was, by nature, an optimist.
— David Liss
I ache for my mother. I used to think her rules were the source of all my problems. Now I have all the freedom I want and feel completely lost.
— Katie French
My mother is my friend
Who shares with me her bread
All my hopelessness cured!
Her company makes me secured! — Israelmore Ayivor
Who shares with me her bread
All my hopelessness cured!
Her company makes me secured! — Israelmore Ayivor
Okay! Here's a quote for ya. My mother said "Don't read trashy books". I loved my mother but I didn't ALWAYS do what she said.
— Betty
I inherited my ability from both parents; my mother's ability for spending money, and my father's ability for not earning it.
— Laurence J. Peter
My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
— Ben Carson
My mother is the kind of woman you don't want to be in line behind at the supermarket. She has coupons for coupons.
— Chris Rock
You are my child. I am your mother." Helen sounded resolute. "I won't apologize for doing my job.
— Karin Slaughter
The day will never come in when I lose enough respect for my own hide to shit on a Texan's mother, Stuart.
— Stephen King