House Mother Quotes

My mother's kitchen was built to be the focal point of our house. I got into the kitchen often as a child. — Gail Simmons

My mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church. — Whitney Houston

My mom was very affectionate but also very loud. My whole house was very loud. My father screamed, my mother screamed - everybody screamed. — Michael De Luca

I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play. — Beverly Cleary

Sitting around the house playing the wife and mother is driving me crazy. — Patsy Cline

When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house. — Maj Sjowall

My mother played piano so we always had music around the house. — Johnny Winter

I had a very wise mother. She always kept books that were my grade level in our house. — Beverly Cleary

It takes a Mother's Love to make a house a home, a place to be remembered, no matter where we roam. — Helen Steiner Rice

My mother-in-law has come round to our house at Christmas seven years running. This year we're having a change. We're going to let her in. — Les Dawson

Satan is not going to leave. The only way to get him out is to invite God in, and God is not welcome in my mother's house. — Delores Phillips

Because my mother was in love with Bobby Darin, I grew up with his records playing in our house all the time. — Kevin Spacey

I've always liked older ladies, ever since my mother would have B'nai B'rith at our house. — Adam Sandler

Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly. — Aaron Neville

I grew up in a house full of faith, and my mother died when I was a little girl, and I found comfort in my faith. — Roma Downey

The appearance of a pest should be regarded as a warning from Mother Earth to put our house in order. — Albert Howard

Prayer is the mortar that holds our house together. — Mother Teresa

All Daenerys wanted back was the big house with the red door, the lemon tree outside her window, the childhood she had never known. — George R R Martin

In my mother's house there is still God."
Act 1, Scene 1 ~ A Raisin in the Sun — Lorraine Hansberry

then suddenly one day he awake to find that time had gone; the house completed, the imortelle tree cut down, his mother dead. — Earl Lovelace

As a child, our house had a backyard lined with roses tended vigilantly by my mother. So the fragrance fills me with nostalgia for my youth. — Thelma Golden

I screamed, Go to hell! in the car, and the GPS took me to my mother-in-law's house. — Emma Beasley

Remember to think of your departed mother always as living, just away in another room of our Father's house. — Maltbie Davenport Babcock

Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm. — William Blake

If my father was the head of our house, my mother was its heart. — Irving Pichel

I'm not sure I make old bones in parliament. It's an amazing experience to have had but I can't see myself being Mother of the House. — Louise Mensch

If you want to have world peace, go to your house and love your family. — Mother Teresa

The house of the Lord doesn't filter out the flock - Wanda Lovell — Britney Spears

Things like nuclear holocaust. Or carbon monoxide poisoning. Or having to leave the house and interact with people who weren't my mother. — Jenny Lawson

Morrissey was my Mrs. Garrett, the house mother from the Facts of Life, a soothing adult figure giving me words of wisdom. — Rob Sheffield

Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own. — Rudyard Kipling

My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order! — Cassandra Wilson

My father was a history professor, and my mother a housewife -
She married a house? — Sherrilyn Kenyon

When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste. — Oriana Fallaci

Buy real records in real shops, or I'll come round your house and scream at your mother. — Ian Gillan

My mother was the only one who encouraged and inspired me for singing. She was singing all the time in the house, playing records also. — Bonnie Tyler

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. — Chaka Khan

I heard Yiddish when my father's family came to the house, which was as seldom as my mother could arrange it. — Joseph H. Greenberg

My grandmother lives with my mother in a gorgeous house in the San Fernando Valley. I am afforded these luxuries, and I'm very young. — Kirsten Dunst

Both my parents were doctors, and my mother had her surgery in the house. There were six children. — Diane Cilento

Growing up, I was the champion of spiders and moths in my house, catching and releasing them for my mother at great personal risk. — John L. Monk

I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property.' — Joan Rivers

Our house was awash in books, and my mother doled out her favorites like they were special treats - which they were. — Hallie Ephron

Inside my house, nobody was home, except everybody, but it was easy to feel like those were one and the same. — Alison Espach

Fra Lippo, we have learned from thee A lesson of humanity: To every mother's heart forlorn, In every house the Christ is born. — Richard Watson Gilder

As often happened, Charmain began to despair of getting her mother to understand. She's not stupid, she just never lets her mind out, she thought. — Diana Wynne Jones

My mother kept the house clean and we ate good. I didn't know we were poor until I started giving interviews. — Alan King

Mother came to New York to keep house for me. — Desi Arnaz

My mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in. — Alice Walker

My mother was really into big band. It was played in the house all the time. — Suzy Bogguss

My eleven year old daughter mopes around the house all day waiting for her breasts to grow. — Bill Cosby

Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house. — James Thurber

Fuck your warning. And fuck your mother. Either shoot me or get out of my house. — Stephen King

I carefully returned the files to my mother's drawer and left the house with one objective: find Christina Georgia.
July 14th was today. — Embee

My mother lost too much and repaired herself in the only way she was able to repair herself. That in fact she is repairing herself, hour by hour. — Elizabeth Berg

Mothers tell your children not to do the things I have done, to spend my life in sin and misery in the House of the Rising Sun. — Bob Dylan

I'm mostly retired. Now I'm a mother with a really noisy, difficult house to maintain! — Mia Sara

When I was born, some of our relatives came to our house and told my mother, 'Don't worry, next time you will have a son.' — Malala Yousafzai

In this case, a mother, noted for her beauty, might be reduced to a purple shadow ... (Tansley to Lily on her painting of the house & grounds) — Virginia Woolf

Barack Obama's mother-in-law might be moving into the White House with him. Joe Biden was right. Hostile forces will test him in the first few months. — Jay Leno

My mother - the Irish side of the family - was very musical. My mother was a singer; there was music around the house all the time. — Len Cariou

This house was the only home he'd ever had, and he'd shared it with his mother up until two years before, when Dad and Chad moved — Janet Mock

Bill Clinton may in fact be moving back into the White House. And coincidentally I'm thinking about moving back into my mother's house. — David Letterman

When I was four years old, I kept telling my mother that the little boy in our house was stealing things. — Jodi Picoult

Amy thought a moment. How could they get rid of their mother? We could have her away taking care of a sick neighbor, and we are all alone in the house — Beverly Cleary

My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow. — Rita Rudner

That is not a crack house. It is a house with a family with a father and a mother and three sons and a daughter. — Rob Ford

My mother was so house proud that when my father got up to sleepwalk she had the bed made by the time he got back. — Chic Murray

I can always tell when you're reading somewhere in the house,' my mother used to say. 'There's a special silence, a reading silence. — Francis Spufford

I told my mother-in-law my house is your house. So she sold it. — Henny Youngman

Fashion is in my blood. Growing up, I was always clacking around the house in my mother's shoes. — Sophia Bush