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Life is not only meant to be appreciated in retrospect ... There is something each day to embrace and cherish.
My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.
We are about to make motherhood a crime. No civilized government in the history of mankind has ever done this.
I know I probably should be sad about my mother's cancer... but she still hasn't seen The Last Kiss, you know?
I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there's a different relationship with each of them.
Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother.
My mother helped me understand how not to show off what I knew, but how to use it so that others might benefit.
Later in life, the memories I have of my mother are of constant work balanced with caring for my ailing father.
I'm a person who likes to give 100 percent to everything I do. I want to be the best at my job and as a mother.
I can't remember a dish my mother made that to me was pleasant. To this day I have a phobia of instant noodles.
When ''night, Mother' opened, I did not know how long it would be before I would have another show on Broadway.
My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son.
In this new millennium it is more important to defend the rights of the Mother Earth to guarantee human rights.
Yet I would not die a maid, because I had a mother, As I was by one brought forth, I would bring forth another.
Your mother won a special reward," she told me, "because everyone had a head in her pictures. We all applauded.
My mother was the worst cook ever. In school, when we traded lunches, I had to throw in an article of clothing.
No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
My mother could make anybody feel guilty - she used to get letters of apology from people she didn't even know.
Every change is a form of liberation. My mother used to say a change is always good even if it's for the worse.
We've turned into a nation of mothers to our men. I think it's a dreadful mistake that doesn't benefit anybody.
Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it.
David what your mother did to you was wrong. Verry wrong.No child deserves to be treated like that. She's sick.
My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.
Whatever woman I love... I gotta love her. She might be a hood rat, but she's gotta have respect for my mother.
What she did have, after raising two children, was the equivalent of a PhD in mothering and my undying respect.
My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.
We have, in a sense, lorded it over nature, over Sister Earth, over Mother Earth, i think man has gone too far.
Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter.
The daunting task of being a mother, a wife, and an independent career or professional person is really taxing.
I had a mother who taught me there is no such thing as failure. It is just a temporary postponement of success.
I'm moved by contraries, by opposites, the strength that was my mother's eyes, the beauty of my father's hands.
If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.
I saw that [music] reflected in my mother when we listened to these records [of Bob Gordon]. And I felt it too.
Whenever my mother talks to me, she begins the conversation as if we were already in the middle of an argument.
My mother wasn't rational those last years; if she had been, she would have been horrified by her own behavior.
What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?
In 2002, my daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of colon cancer. And it was such a shock, a surprise to us.
Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men.
Whatever the era...one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
My mother's white, and she didn't know how to do my hair, so I had something that I always call white-mama hair.
My child was one of Nature's Tories pitted against a mother who was one of nurture's Lefties: it was no contest.
Writing is communication, not self-expression. Nobody in this world wants to read your diary except your mother.
The only way that a mother would go after her own children is if she's just completely gone and has no humanity.
My mother loved Gene Wilder when I was growing up, so I used to watch all his movies with her. I just adore him.
In my early days in Hollywood I tried to be economical. I designed my own clothes, much to my mother's distress.
After all, I'm religious, and if my mother knew I was performing in the nude, she would have had a heart attack.
My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.
The work of a mother is hard, too often unheralded work. Please know that it is worth it then, now, and forever.
Mother Teresa, you could say many things about her, but certainly you would not say she was macho. Anything but.
And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another?