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Quotes About Inheritance

Fashion has always been in my life, thanks to my mother and my aunt growing up. I think as I became an adult, my style evolved, and my love of fashion evolved even more.
~ Olivia Palermo
I keep seeing myself in my daughter, and I see my mother in me and in her. Bloody hell.
~ Julie Walters
My mother gave me my drive but my father gave me my dreams.
~ Liza Minnelli
Anthony's father was a mad baronet and his mother a very beautiful woman. That's Anthony-half mad baronet, half beautiful woman.
~ Anthony Eden
I was born by myself but carry the spirit and blood of my father, mother and my ancestors. So I am really never alone. My identity is through that line.
~ Ziggy Marley
She's descended from a long line her mother listened to.
~ Gypsy Rose Lee
If I have a monument in this world, it is my son.
~ Maya Angelou
I am descended from a very long line my mother once foolishly listened to.
~ Phyllis Diller
I inherited depression from my mother's side of the family.
~ Buzz Aldrin
A guy comes home from college to find his mother sleeping with his uncle, and there's a ghost running around. Write it good, it's Hamlet; write it bad, it's Gilligan's Island.
~ Lorne Michaels
If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
~ Booker T. Washington
People always ask me: 'When is the new Pele going to be born?' Never. My father and mother have closed the factory.
~ Pele
Thou art thy mother's glass, and she in thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime...
~ William Shakespeare
I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic's heart.
~ William Butler Yeats
I can't cook! It's genetic. My grandmother can't cook, my mother can't cook. I was raised to believe you eat because your body needs fuel for energy, so I eat super foods.
~ Jada Pinkett Smith
Being Elvis Presley's daughter is a whole lot of pressure. It's been a constant burden in my life.
~ Lisa Marie Presley
Every woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy.
~ Oscar Wilde
I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.
~ Stephen King
Our mothers who have gone are buried in our bodies. It can be said that we were born with dead mothers in our body.
~ Kim Hyesoon
I think it must somewhere be written that the virtues of mothers shall be visited on their children, as well as the sins of their fathers.
~ Charles Dickens
It's obvious that they're going to want Ali's daughter and Frazier's daughter to fight it out.
~ Robert Goulet
I was given all of my dad's guitars when he passed, and they were being stored at the house. My mother decided they were hers again, and she took them all back, and now they're going up for auction.
~ Dweezil Zappa
On my mother's side I'm Polish-Jewish, and on my father's side I'm Scottish puffin.
~ Tamsin Greig
I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis.
~ T. Boone Pickens