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Quotes About Mother

Every time I give an interview, I seem to offend somebody in my family, usually my mother.
~ Simon Sebag Montefiore
My mom is a bureaucrat officer.
~ Manini Mishra
I always found it ironic when a Saudi official bashes Islamists, given that Saudi Arabia is the mother of all political Islam - and even describes itself as an Islamic state in its 'Higher Law.'
~ Jamal Khashoggi
Every character I do has a bit of my mum in her. She's like the doyenne of Dayton, Ohio.
~ Allison Janney
I've always liked older ladies, ever since my mother would have B'nai B'rith at our house.
~ Adam Sandler
My mother was almost entirely responsible for my cultural education. She took me to the library once a week, and by the age of seven, I was reading 100 books a year.
~ Steven Berkoff
One thing my mother told was to go for what you believe and do something that will allow you to inspire others.
~ Rich Swann
My mother never breast fed me, she told me she only liked me as a friend.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Being an only child, my mother reared me very carefully.
~ Heber J. Grant
My mom and I are really close, and I'm an only child.
~ Carly Pearce
But what are friends? What is a husband, even, compared with one's Mother? Of her love, one is always so sure! It is the only love that nothing - not even misconduct on our part - can take away from us.
~ Jane Welsh Carlyle
I have a lot of respect for everything my mom had to do. And she made sure I understood how to respect women in ways that some people don't. She opened my eyes.
~ Jason Sehorn
I have no ambition to play the part of a mother, and why should I interfere with her illusions? I find it hard enough to keep my own.
~ Oscar Wilde
Nature is no great mother who has home us. She is our own creation. It is in our brain that she quickens to life. Things are because we see them, and what we see and how we see it depends on the arts that have influenced us. To look at a thing is very different from seeing a thing. One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.
~ Oscar Wilde
I have a strange longing for the great simple primeval things, such as the sea, to me no less of a mother than the Earth. It seems to me that we all look at Nature too much, and live with her too little.
~ Oscar Wilde
No, as far as I am concerned, let your wife cherish the memory of this dead, stainless mother.  Why should I interfere with her illusions? 
~ Oscar Wilde
Either help me, or go with me right now to explain to my sister and mother that I will be leaving again first thing in the morning. She frowned at him. That sounds vaguely like a threat. It's not vague and it's not a threat. It's clearly blackmail.
~ P. C. Cast
Plus, according to my mother, memories change like people do, especially if there's enough alcohol involved-Aphrodite
~ P.C. Cast
Da, hes waiting for me to tell the two of you our news first, then he'll join me. He cocked a dark brow at her. And why would he not come to your mother and me first and ask permission to handfast with you, as is the honorable thing to do? She cocked her own brow, mirroring his expression perfectly. Because he's not stupid. Anyone with any sense would be scared of you two. But even scared to death, he wanted to come with me. I wouldn't let him. I knew I needed to talk to you alone first.
~ P.C. Cast
Viltis - kvaili? motina.
~ P.C. Cast
A girl who bonnets a policeman with an ashcan full of bottles is obviously good wife-and-mother timber.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
She said I would find Oswald out in the grounds, and such is a mother's love that she spoke as if that were a bit of a boost for the grounds and an inducement to go there.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
It went automatically to a heavy-weight mother with beetling eyebrows who looked as if she had just come from doing a spot of knitting at the foot of the guillotine.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
After dinner I ran down to the docks and got soaked again. My big payoff for risking pneumonia was a one-minute conversation with Wendy's mother, who told me that Wendy was asleep and that she already had all her assignments. She didn't tell me that it was a pain and a bother to have me call, but she might as well have. I put in another rough night.
~ P.J. Petersen