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Quotes About Mother

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.
~ Conan O'Brien
Black Stache had no love for the Queen, no love for women of any sort, except for his ma. He had a real soft spot for his ma, and was truly sorry for the time he'd marooned her.
~ Dave Barry
I grew up very insecure. From the time I was little I used to hide under my mother's dress.
~ Debbie Ford
I took a long time off to have my baby and spend time with my family.
~ Kelly Preston
One time, my mother told me that I always eat like I'll never see food again. And I said, "I won't unless I bring it home." That shut her up.
~ Suzanne Collins
My mother was pretty much on my case all the time.
~ Wesley Snipes
Time is the mother and mugger of us all.
~ Karen Elizabeth Gordon
I'm dedicating my time to going on tour and basically juggling music, modeling, and being a mother. Being a mother is obviously the most important.
~ Karen Elson
I've been overwhelmed; I was a single mother for a time.
~ Kelly Lynch
I hate to say that my mother was 'just a housewife', because in addition to that she has had lots of part-time secretarial jobs in factories and hospitals, always working really hard for our family.
~ Kelly Reilly
Sweet mother of chaos," he breathed. "Rachel, you are indeed one of us. Have your time in the sun. You're worth the extra wait.
~ Kim Harrison
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
For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.
~ Marilyn Monroe
My mother was an English teacher before she became a full-time mom, and a huge proponent of reading, so she made sure I was an early and vigorous reader.
~ Matt Wagner
If I could, I would have my son on tour the whole time. But he has school, summer camp, and he has to see his mother.
~ Nate Mendel
If your mother tells you to do a thing, it is wrong to reply that you won't. It is better and more becoming to intimate that you will do as she bids you, and then afterward act quietly in the matter according to the dictates of your best judgment.
~ Mark Twain
he hoped she would be happy, and never regret having driven her poor boy out into the unfeeling world to suffer and die.
~ Mark Twain
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me , but I think she enjoyed it
~ Mark Twain
Ain't you my chile? En does you know anything dat a mother won't do for her chile? Day ain't nothin' a white mother won't do for her chile. Who made 'em so? De Lord done it. En who made de niggers? De Lord made 'em. In de inside, mothers is all de same. De good lord he made 'em so.
~ Mark Twain
Australasian's custom of speaking of England as home. It was always pretty to hear it, and often it was said in an unconsciously caressing way that made it touching; in a way which transmuted a sentiment into an embodiment, and made one seem to see Australasia as a young girl stroking mother England's old gray head.
~ Mark Twain
I was in a fair way to win, now, for it was a dazzling opportunity for an Arab. He pondered a moment, and would have done it, I think, but his mother arrived, then, and interfered. Her tears moved me—I never can look upon the tears of woman with indifference—and I said I would give her a hundred to jump off, too.
~ Mark Twain
Du moment, madame, où cette mère dénaturée ôte ce qu'elle donna
~ Mark Twain
it was borne in upon me that I was standing in the awful presence of the Mother of the German Language.
~ Mark Twain
I live at the end of some interminable corridor which the lucky damned can call hell but which the much unluckier atheists - and your mother heads up that bunch- must simply get used to calling home.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski