Quotes About Family

I hate being away even for a day. But I'm happiest when I'm working and have my own things going on, so it ultimately makes me a better mother and wife.

The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers.

Children deserve to be reared in a home with a father and a mother.

I'm not giving any guidance, OK. I mean, you know, mothers are not supposed to give guidance, right? Anyway, so he's [Sean] doing his own thing.

The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating.

If fathers were to be mothers, then there will never have a family of more than three.

My father was a dentist. And my mother was a - do we still say "housewife"? A home engineer.

There's a kind of intimacy that happens between a mother and an only child. Which only gets more intimate when it's between a mother and only daughter.

My mother was a singer, and both of her sisters were singers. There was always music around.

My father has passed away. He was African-American. My mother is white. So I was adopted by a couple that was of a similar dynamic as my biological parents.

There was a certain power beautiful mothers held over their less beautiful daughters.

My mother wasn?t sleeping with anybody. She doesn?t even sleep with my father.

But one on earth is better than the wife; that is the mother.

I most want to be remembered for being as great a mother to James and Lennon as my mum was to me and my brother Jamie.

Mothers remember a child's first words, and quote them in tones usually reserved for Byron.

Of the many rights of ladies, the best should be to be considered a mother.

I was happy, I wasnt beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasnt what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I dont know how my mother did it.

Percival was mouse-coloured and had not been very attractive even to his mother.

Kids are anchors of mothers' life

My mother was a choreographer, so music has always been around.

My mother would like me to start all interviews by stating that she and my father are perfectly normal. They are proud of me, and as perplexed as anyone by my novels.

Mothers hold close, fathers let go. Maybe that's the way of the world.

Once, I was my mother's daughter. Now I am my daughter's mother.

While he bore no real resemblance to anyone in my family, his features were a collection of my mother's and father's best attributes, with a few of Gregory Peck's thrown in.