Mother Quotes

I have quite a lot of fans in Holland because that is where my mother is from, in fact I have a fan club there, and the fans don't always get the chance to see us drive the cars because getting to races across Europe isn't always possible for them.

Silence is the mother of truth.

If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you.

I am convinced that this approach, a mainstream Democratic approach, commands the strong support of the American people, and presents a sharp and compassionate contrast to the Republican abortion position which offers no real hope or commitment to mother or child.

I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly.

I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing.

Being a mother is probably the most important thing in my life right now.

My mother encouraged it so much. She was so supportive. Even if as a kid, I would do the dumbest trick, which now that I look back on some things, she would love it, she would say that's amazing, or if I'd make the ugliest drawing, she would hang it up. She was amazing.

My mother wasn't rational those last years; if she had been, she would have been horrified by her own behavior.

The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt very French.

My mother thought Hollywood was a den of iniquity, and people came to terrible bad ends there.

The wisest advice I ever received regarding the kitchen came from my mother: 'Do the dishes while you're cooking.'

My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company.

THE autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother died.

My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows on Broadway.

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.

My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s.

As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings - not run across the street and ask what my mother thinks.

I have different hats; I'm a mother, I'm a woman, I'm a human being, I'm an artist and hopefully I'm an advocate. All of those plates are things I spin all the time.

My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.

When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and my mother and I would say a Greek prayer to the Virgin Mary.

There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.

When my dad needed a shirt ironed, he would yell downstairs to my mother, who would drop everything and iron his shirt.

My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.

Being a mother is the best thing that ever happened to me. Before you have your first baby you are a girl and then you become a mother. There is no transition into being a woman; you literally become a mum and being a mum means you always love someone else more than yourself and it is an unexplainable situation.

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.

It was not easy for my mother, being a struggling actress and raising a child. We were these two sort of vagabonds, never knowing where the money was going to come from. She always says she couldn't afford a babysitter, which is why she put me on the stage.

I would not be a good mother. I mean, I love being an aunt to my niece and nephew. And I used to want to, like, adopt 10 kids - because I had friends who were adopted, and I thought that was the coolest thing, to be chosen. But again, my job is too selfish.

In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.