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I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a 'umble abode.
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.
I should have suspected my husband was lazy. On our wedding day, his mother told me: "I'm not losing a son; I'm gaining a couch."
This mother needs happy, reputable children, and that one needs unhappy ones: otherwise she cannot show her kindness as a mother.
"I'm a victim of sexual discrimination." "No, you're the victim of a cruel sexual experiment performed by your mother and father.
Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.
You know, my mother's beautiful, my dad was a really handsome man, and there was a lot of talk about looks when I was growing up.
Our daughter was born in Chicago, and she's already showing it. The temperature has to be approaching zero for her to wear a hat.
When my mother signed at MGM, that was the only kind of contract you could sign. There was no such thing as an independent agent.
The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested.
I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too.
...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.
If Mother and Mameha couldn't come to an agreement, I would remain a maid all my life just as surely as a turtle remains a turtle
I want people to think about the connection between mothers and daughters. I like the idea of continuity of life and generations.
Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.
There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are.
A dutiful mother is someone who follows every step her child makes...And a good mother is someone whose child wants to follow her.
Mothers and unmarried women and married women, they're all welcomed in the Trump White House, and he's made that very clear to me.
Yes, the words of the Mother can be heard as clearly as we hear one another. But one requires a fine nerve to hear Mother's words.
Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations.
The winger resembles Mother Brown, running with a high knee-lift and sometimes not progressing far from the spot where he started.
I used to think that my mother got into arguments with people because they didn't understand her English, because she was Chinese.
If I could meet my mother and marry her, I would. I would be with my mother now, if she weren't my mother, as sick as that sounds.
I lost some weight, grew my hair and now every woman in America over 40 wants to date me. It's their daughters I want to convince.
My mother told me many stories about her childhood in Cuba. Living there had a profound impact on her and how she regards herself.
Being a mother adds another emotional dimension, a feel for children that I didn't have before I had one. They were a pain before.
You instantly become less selfish. You can't be the biggest person in the world anymore-they are. [Motherhood] really grounds you.
I'll simply say here that I was born Beatrice Gladys Lillie at an extremely tender age because my mother needed a fourth at meals.
How beautifully everything is arranged by Nature; as soon as a child enters the world, it finds a mother ready to take care of it.
My son really has the spirit of Valentine's Day. When he was in college, he used to send his mother a heart-shaped box of laundry.
My heart really softens when I think about mothering because the greatest lessons that I've learned in life have been as a mother.
...I have always lived on contrasts! To me the only death is monotony. Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
A man's heart is a wretched, wretched thing. It isn't like a mother's womb. It won't bleed. It won't stretch to make room for you.
In a lot of ways I was a generation ahead of my generation; I had a working mother wheneveryone else’s mother was staying at home.
Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play their daughters.
When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that's happened that day just melts away.
When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.
A moss which leaves its ocean becomes pale and dries up and a man which leaves his mother country is a moss which leaves it ocean!
You are a person of the greatest importance when you are a mother of a family. Just do your job right and your kids will love you.
I did feel when my mother died if anyone was going to haunt me it would be her. And she hasn't, so I think it is possibly the end.
If your mother doesn't remove the Marlboro from her lips before telling the State Trooper to kiss her ass, you might be a redneck.
My mother died when I was five, and all I did was sit and cry. I cried and cried and cried all day, until the neighbors went away.
Children expect their mothers to love them, no matter what. Those who don't get this tend to feel cheated the rest of their lives.
There's only one thing in life for a woman; it's to be a mother... A woman artist must be... capable of making primary sacrifices.
I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn't like me at all.
When I was young, I learned very early on that I could make my mother laugh. And that was one of the greatest sounds I ever heard.
If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.
If the guardian or the mother Tell the woes of willful waste, Scorn their counsel and their pother, You can hang or drown at last.
My mother married three times. My dad is... I don't really have one. I mean, he does exist, but I have zero relationship with him.
Any mother with half a skull knows that when Daddy's little boy becomes Mommy's little boy, the kid is so wet he's treading water.