Mother And Father Quotes

Thank God I have the things that my mother and father taught me, the things that I've learned from pastors and spiritual teachers and the books that I read.

I enjoyed my grandparents very much. My mother and father would always allow me to stay with them.

Well, I was about six or seven, and my mother and father separated.

Whether it was making my bed or making a movie, my mother and father never hesitated to say how proud they were of me, and that means so very much to a child.

The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted.

Out of everything - out of the money and the gift bags - the most important thing to me is just my mother and father being happy.

I come from a very illustrious line of divorces. We love to get divorced in my family. My mother and father have been married four times each - eight ceremonies with the best of intentions.

You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.

I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos and drums and guitars, and music, of course.

My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem to me just mythically wonderful.

My mother has been the greatest influence on my life, morally. When I get right down to it, my mother and father are two people I can count on no matter what.

They were soul mates, my mother and father. They claimed to adore each other, as if the word 'adore' meant 'argue with ceaselessly.

The Catholic Church with its foreshortened American history and tangled puritanical roots was as inviolate to my mother and father as it was to the last-ditch aristocrats of Evelyn Waugh.

My mother and father are still together after forty something years. I lived in one place till I was 6. I lived in another place from when I was 6 till I was 17.

My mother and father always supported my passion for acting. I think they just kind of expected me to move to New York and become an actress and have all these adventures.

For the spouse of someone in the service, you are your own provider, your own lover, you own best friend while that person's gone - the mother and father if you have kids.

My mother and father and many of my relatives had been sharecroppers.

Freud, Sigmund: A man so dissatisfied with his own mother and father that he devoted his life to convincing everyone who would listen — or better still, talk — that their parents were just as bad.

My mother and father were interested in the arts.

My mother and father were perfect role models. They were together for 25 years and very much in love. But I've got too much to do now. I'm only 27.

[On writing her first poem at age eight:] An ode to my dead mother and father, who were both alive and pretty pissed off.