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I think I got a lot of my 'funny' DNA from my mother, who had a glorious sense of the ridiculous. — Christopher Buckley

I love to sing. I never had any formal training. My mother is a singer, and I picked up listening to her. — Nimrat Kaur

I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally. — David Rockefeller

Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most. — Kate Millett

My mother had a lot of phobias. She's pregnant with me and she was a very phobic person. So I was born into phobia, basically. — Dane Cook

The mother-in-law had an accident at work. A hot rivet dropped down her drawers and she fell off the oil rig. — Les Dawson

So, you hate me?" He laughed.
How could Mother have tolerated Kretzsky? She claimed he had helped her.
"I hate me, too," he said. — Ruta Sepetys

The thing about having a very young mother who had you at 20 is that you expect that you're going to be old ladies together. — Julianne Moore

My children love me. I'm like the mother they never had. — Roseanne Barr

Your mother left me because I slept with her best friend. My personality had nothing to do with it. — Colleen Hoover

I had a very normal childhood, and my mother cooked very normal food. — Ferran Adria

Your mother and I had a child because we wanted to share our love with someone, not because we wanted a nurse to take care of us in our old age. — Nicole Peeler

I had to be an adult, be a father without a son, so for one last moment I needed to be a son who needed his mother. — Ruth Ahmed

I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer. — Bill Griffith

So, how long has my mother had this questionable fetish for bisexual Barrayaran admirals? I don't think even the Betans have earrings for that one. — Lois McMaster Bujold

I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begged for it when I was ten. — Octavia E. Butler

He and his mother weren't close and never had been, really. In this, as in so much else in his life, Jess was alone — Rachel Caine

My mother has always had an ability to deliver an entire lecture with a single glance. I get the glance. — Colleen Hoover

The strict mother she & her brother had grown up with was body-snatched. "...Who are you? What did you do with my mother? — Lesley Stahl

My last name is Wellsley, but a lot of people say it's Lowendowski, which is my mother's last name, and I had it changed to my father's when I was 18. — Cory Wells

October had roared in as if Mother Nature was pissed off at the world, and maybe in need of a Xanax to boot. — Jill Shalvis

Geniuses are just people who had good mothers. — R. Buckminster Fuller

A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates — Samuel Richardson

All men are alike. If you ask any American man, 'How are you?' he'll answer 'Fine,' even if his mother just had a heart attack. — Joan Hackett

My mother had a rule, obviously, that I couldn't go across the street by myself, but I had to find a way of doing it. — Stevie Wonder

And do respect the women of the world; remember you all had mothers. — Allen Toussaint

Nina could defend arranged marriages in her sleep, she had been asked about them so often. To her horror, she had even begun to sound like her mother. — Manju Kapur

In order to protect the honour of her motherland, she had betrayed the trust of her mother. — Debajani Mohanty

I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible. — Ahmet Zappa

Mother said we had reached the Age of Reason and had to be good now. We must have because we wanted Willy Starr instead. — Marie Clair

And as I had my father's kind of mind-which was also his mother's-I learned that the mind is not sex-typed. — Margaret Mead

I have always been grateful that my Russian mother and father came to this country to give me a better chance, and I have had a better chance. — Kirk Douglas

I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War I. — Doris Lessing

When I was 20, my mother died and I went off the rails a little bit. I kinda had my slightly dark period. — James McCartney

My father was very bright. My mother had enormous drive. Put that together, and that's my gene pool. — Stephen A. Schwarzman

I'd had my share of rain. My mother's illness ... had weighed on me, but the years before had been heavy, too. I was only twenty eight. — Paula McLain

Damn it, Honor, what do I do with an Ancient mother-in-law who thinks I'm a bug?" One that had infested the life of Caliane's beloved son. — Nalini Singh

Never chase a man, her mother had told her. No good will come of it. — Maggie O'Farrell

Mother Florence had once told her that jealousy was the worst of all faults because it prevented a person from being who they were born to be. — Christopher Pike

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

I'm not crazy; my mother had me tested — Jim Parsons

Today Baba got a blister when he put his palm down on the hood of our rental car! Mother had to put toothpaste on it. — Khaled Hosseini

The kind of relationship I had with my mother didn't make me gay. I had that kind of relationship with my mother because I was gay. — Dan Savage

My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mother Teresa had a mustache. Hitler had a mustache. Mother Teresa is Hitler. — Lewis Black

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

She had shrieked and shrieked for her mother, but her mother was already there. Her mother was the monster. — Holly Black

My mother was dead for five years before I knew that I had loved her very much. — Lillian Hellman

So far so good. I had a recently widowed mother and her orphaned son crying hysterically. Maybe for an encore I could shoot the family dog. — Robert B. Parker

I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance to walk away. — Lee Child

Wear pink!' her mother had said. 'It confuses the enemy. — Donita K. Paul

My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart. — Ben Carson

I had wondered if all mothers shared a fear of how vibrant and alive their children were. — Alice Sebold

My father and mother had no sense of entitlement for their children. — Seamus Heaney

My mother had to justify the fact that she had heart pills. — Patrik Sinkewitz

I was happy to be in England, because my mother had always loved the royals, and so do I. — Gordon Lightfoot

I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me. — Carol Burnett

We had a great time on the bench talking about crime, mother-stabbin', father raping, all kinds of groovy things. — Arlo Guthrie

I suppose my mother could have been a witch if she had chosen to. But she met my father, who was a rather saintly clergyman, and he cancelled her out. — Mary Stewart

My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career. — Michael Emerson

My mother had multiple sclerosis. — Ruth Rendell

When I had nothing else, I had my mother and the piano. And you know what? They were all I needed. — Alicia Keys

But in dying so suddenly her mother had become a riddle at the gate instead of the road you walked to get there. — Stephanie Kallos

Even in death, my mother smiled - and she had every reason to do so, for I had become precisely what she hoped I would - her mirror image. — Peggy Toney Horton

Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved son she wasn't. — Marge Piercy

My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York. — Diane Cilento

My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands. — Hermione Gingold

My protagonists are my mother's voice and the mind I had when I was thirteen. — Harold Brodkey

My mother had no end of tragedy in her life. She would make herself get up and take a deep breath and go out and do laundry. Hang up sheets. — Patti Smith

I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother. — Satish Kumar

She knew her mother was likely to blow her top like a geyser in Yosemite National Park, but Mary had stopped giving a damn one way or another. — William Mann

It would be very sad if children had no memories before those of school. What they need most is the love and attention of their mother. — Grace Kelly

My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary. — Lynn Johnston

My mother had a mantra: musical instrument, foreign language, martial art. — E.L. James

Her mother had failed the fat test and now she wanted whole milk? What was next, crack cocaine and peanut M&Ms? — Katie Graykowski

Dooku chose his next words carefully. "Qui-Gon returned from Tatooine with a former slave boy. According to the boy's mother, the boy had no father. — James Luceno

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder. — Nick Bostrom

Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling. — John Travolta

Ah yes, a mother. I had one of those, once. She was prettier, though. — K.F. Breene

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

People took the word "clean" out of context. My mother had an expression: "clean as a whistle, sharp as a tack." I inherited her originality. — Joe Biden

My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother. — Natasha Trethewey

I had to go on without my mother, even though I was suffering terribly, grieving her. — Cheryl Strayed

The road is long and the end is death, he thought, remembering all the times his mother had said that. If we're lucky. — Pamela Freeman

The only thing worse than living inside an alligator had to be living inside a decrepit one. — Robert Dunbar

She imagined that her mother's soul had passed into this good man and had come to live close by her. — Victor Hugo

My mother had to explain that one couldnt compose a Liszt rhapsody because it was a piece of music that Liszt himself had composed. — Sergei Prokofiev

Vincente understood all too well what was happening to Liza; he had gone through it 40 years earlier with my mother. — Lorna Luft

My mother, Abra, had taught me that all people are made from the same dust. When our days here are gone, all men and women enter the same garden. — Alice Hoffman

Never let yourself be swayed by emotions,' her mother had said. 'Emotions are fleeting. They come and go. But reality stays with you forever. — Monica Fairview

I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it. Mother didn't really approve of it, through. — James Cagney

Mother once told me that one had to lower one's head when passing under low eaves in order to avoid injury. — Anchee Min

I've had many mentors, but the one that has the most impact was my mother. — Ursula Burns

My father died when I was young, and after he did, my mother had it tough. Very tough. — Cate Blanchett

Dee came out of her room and gave Lydia the greatest gift a teenage daughter can ever give her mother: she had agreed with her. — Karin Slaughter

Each dainty little child ran up to its mother, or aunt, or particular friend; but Molly had no one to go to. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Calling her mother who didn't seem particularly worried, but claimed she had no idea," Jett said. "The roommate's gone with her, so I can only — J.C. Reed

But death and blood was part of what it took to go from boy to man, no matter what my mother had to say about it. — John Hart

Poor Miss Binney, dressed like Mother Goose, now had the responsibility of sixty-eight boys and girls. — Beverly Cleary

How many shots had to be fired to turn this child back to his home and anxious mother? — Maaza Mengiste