Mother Quotes

The mother is not dying exactly, but has reached a point in life where death is a familiar on the staircase.

If someone came up with a new idea for a pantomime that worked, then that would be great but we shouldn't step away from Jack and the Beanstalk, Aladdin or Mother Goose.

Before I did 'How I Met Your Mother,' I was not considered a comedic actress.

Disregarding the fact that I am old enough to be [Walter] Schellenberg's mother, I would feel nauseated to be coupled with a man whose ideology has debased our hearts.

Mothers have a huge influence on how their daughters view themselves and how they treat their bodies.

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.

I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year.

I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that. Since our daughter joined us the spectrum has widened.

My mother features quite heavily in a lot of my songs.

It is not fashionable anymore, I suppose, to have a regard for one's mother in the way my brother and I had then, in the mid-1950s, when the noise outside the window was mostly wind and sea chime.

That's what sons do: write to their mothers about recall, tell themselves about the past until they come to realize that they are the past.

My heart was broken when I realized my daughter had a problem. I pray every day for her.

It was reported today that Michelle Obama wants her mother to move into the White House with them. Yes. This is expected to be the first time Barack uses his veto power.

There's a new children's book that's coming out that features Sarah Palin as a hero. I don't want to give away the ending, but we finally find out who shot Bambi's mother.

I grew up singing. My mother was a music teacher.

She [my mother] had a will power that was undeniable. She went on to be with the Lord, she passed away but she lives through me.

I hope I will be a calm mother; I do yoga and I meditate, and those should help.

I got into the situation where I was extreme right. It turned out that my mother is Jewish, my grandmother is Jewish. I am Jewish. So I can't hate Jewish people.

My mother said I was a little odd as a kid. I was alone a lot, but I didn't feel alone.

I learned how to be a woman and a good person just by watching and observing my mother.

Nobody can have the soul of me. My mother has had, and nobody can have it again. Nobody can come into my very self again, and breathe me like an atmosphere.

Something struck me in Africa, in black Africa, where polygamy is legal: the solitary woman is the rule there, from at an extremely young age, and the children are always the mother's responsibility.

The earth is not just our environment. The earth is our mother.

The person who received maximum affection from mother, that person also sort of cultivated the potential showing affection to others.

The ultimate treasures on earth and in heaven are our children and our posterity.

I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I do find some comfort there.

As a father, I would say I am more like a mother. I do a lot of hugging.

I think the fact that Anna Nicole [Smith] clearly did not have a great relationship with her mother made the judge very reluctant to allow the mother to decide where she gets buried.

The female attention I have to struggle hardest with is from my two-year-old daughter.

It's not John who wants to cut his mother into tiny pieces, it's Mr. Monster. See? I feel better already.

Have you ever closed your eyes and listened to the sound of your own mother's voice?

That MySpace is the story of the year. Everyone but my mother is on it.

I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father was deeply religious and my mother was not.

In my life as a wife and mother, I'm always conscious of my desire to be present.

Instruct the mothers of the French people.

Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted. Frogs, skinned knees, and the insults of teenage girls are not meant for the wimpy.

She's a real adventurer, my mother.

As a child I made a pact with my mother. I agreed that we were doomed, that she and I abided together in a cocoon of melancholy.

I had yet to be a mother, but I would have thought it difficult to forget something it took thirty-seven hours of excruciating pain to push out from between my legs ~Charley Davidson

That's my entire weekend. I had plans" "A Vampire Dairies marathon is not plans." She looked at me like I lost my mind. "Have you even seen the Salvatore brothers? Holy mother of gingersnaps.

Your mother’s heartbeat is the first sound you ever hear and your own heartbeat is the last.

My mother Elizabeth Ivey Brubeck was a pianist who studied with Dame Myra Hess and Tobias Matthey. As a child in California I used to listen to her play Chopin.

I used to take my mother to Yosemite. When I turned 14, I got my driver's license, and that's where she'd want to go, so I'd go take her there for two weeks.

My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that.

So let us sleep outside tonight, Lay down in our mother's arms, for here we can rest safely.

I'm from a very politically and socially conscious family. My mother always made a point of making us look at what was going on around us and take stock of our part in it.

Gripping my arm, Mother held it in the orange-blue flame. My skin seemed to explode from the heat.

My mother was a housewife. Both from - well, my father was from a farming family, agricultural family in the north of England. And my mother came from a very working class.

You've got your mother in a whirl, she's not sure if your a boy or a girl.

The Sopranos was the first show about the life of the writer. I never made any secret about the fact that it was about my mother.