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Quotes About Communication

A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
So, am I friendly with my daughter and her friends? Yes. Am I their friend? No. Does she shut the door? Yes, and I very much support the shut door.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
I didn't want to do anything my mother wanted me to do so surely I wasn't going to sing for her.
~ Linda Lavin
My mother answers all my fan mail.
~ Patti Smith
My mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back.
~ Kate Walsh
Right now, my daughter's just rolling her eyes at everything I do; I'm just an embarrassment.
~ Elizabeth Perkins
I told my mother at about the seventh year of therapy that I had been abused sexually by my father and she hung up the phone on me.
~ Anne Heche
Don't go running off at the mouth. Let the picture tell the story. No one tunes in to hear you broadcast the game, except maybe your mother or your wife.
~ Marty Glickman
Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it.
~ Augustus Hare
Never lie to your mother. That's like the biggest lesson that I learned, learned throughout my life, you know?
~ Bristol Palin
I think "waste of your brain" is something that my mother would say to me occasionally - I think it's usually when I'm telling her something like that I can remember every outfit I've ever worn.
~ Florence Welch
Speech is the mother, not the handmaid, of thought.
~ Karl Kraus
Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits.
~ John Mayer
Back-to-School Chats, Advice from Mothers to Their Daughters.
~ George Bradt
I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don't swear, they tell their mothers everything.
~ Cecily von Ziegesar
My mother was Canadian, so you never knew what she was thinking.
~ Shirley MacLaine
Maybe it's just a daughter's job to piss off her mother.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Diary
There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.
~ Shirley Knight
Mothers are supposed to listen and, afterward, to respond with some wisdom and perspective, but these things were not my mother's strong suit.
~ Anne Lamott
My mother and I always had full adult communication.
~ Erin Gray
I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.
~ Chely Wright
Hey, is that you Elvis? I wanna speak to the Colonel. Jump to it, you mother.
~ Ray Davies
I do think all good and evil comes from words. I have to tune myself into a good temper with something musical, and I run to a book as a child to its mother.
~ Virginia Woolf
If my mother were a bumper sticker, she would read THAT'S NOT APPROPRIATE. Taylor's mom would read WHY THE F*** NOT?
~ Natasha Friend