Quotes about moth
mother people stepfathers
The people who raised me musically are my mother, who is a classically trained pianist, and my stepfather. Jeff Buckley
mother father blood
Music is my mother and my father; it is my work and my rest...my blood...my compass...my love... Jeff Buckley
mother father live-your-life
My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life. Jeff Bridges
mother moving thinking
Nicias, do you think you can erase with good deeds the wrongs you committed against your mother? What good deed will ever reach her? Her soul is a scorching noon time, without a single breath of a breeze, nothing moves, nothing changes, nothing lives there; a great emaciated sun, an immobile sun eternally consumes her. Jean-Paul Sartre
mother war lying
What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast! Georges Bernanos
mother father believe
I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother is Hispanic. But English was my second language, believe it or not. George Zimmerman
mother pride gay
It wouldn't have mattered to my mother if I married a black, was gay, lived in a commune or wore a dress. George Weinberg
mother grief thinking
I loved [fairy stories] so, and my mother weighed down by grief had given up telling me them. At Nohant I found Mmes. d'Ardony's and Perrault's tales in old editions which became my chief joy for five or six years ... I've never read them since, but I could tell each tale straight through, and I don't think anything in all one's intellecutal life can be compared to these delights of imagination. George Sand
mother stories want
Piper reads the scripts, and we email a lot. Most of her comments are on the more technical side, like "This wouldn't happen. This is against the rules." She's been extremely respectful of our taking her story, and then veering left with it and taking it in its own direction. But, I always want her involved because she's the mother of all this. Jenji Kohan
mother children health
The welfare and the future of our societies depend on our capacity to remain mobilized so as to improve the health of every mother and child. Jean Ping
mother crime burden
The crime of a mother is a heavy burden. Jean Racine
mother attitude reality
I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health. Jean Piaget
mother repetition
Repetition is the mother of education. Jean Paul
mother humor two
But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do. Jim Hightower
mother kings people
What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays' Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it's down to us. Jim Hightower
mother fall years
Of course, all of their words for a thousand years could not fill the hole left by his mother, but they could raise a loving fence around it so he didn't keep falling in. Jerry Spinelli
mother art culture
My culture-deprived, aspirational mother dragged me once a month from our northern suburb - where the word art never came up - to the Art Institute of Chicago. I hated it. Jerry Saltz
mother mirrors house
I had a parakeet that used to fly around the house and crash into these huge mirrors my mother put in. Ever heard of this interior design principle, that a mirror makes it seem like you have an entire other room? What kind of jerk walks up to a mirror and goes, Hey look, there's a whole other room in there. There's a guy that looks just like me in there. Jerry Seinfeld
mother baby blood
There are various methods by which you may achieve ignominy and shame. By murdering a large and respected family in cold blood and afterward depositing their bodies in the water companies' reservoir, you will gain much unpopularity in the neighborhood of your crime, and even robbing a church will get you cordially disliked, especially by the vicar. But if you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human creature can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it. Jerome K. Jerome
mother jobs school
I was always pretty organized in high school and my mother, she always pushed me to just overachieve, both my parents. (They) let me know education is key and without it nowadays, you probably wouldn't be able to get a good job or have a decent living. Jeremih
mother running daughter
I was born in the U.S., my wife was born in Mexico and emigrated here when she was in college, and my daughters were born in New York City. That makes them passport-carrying, natural-born, eligible-to-run-for-president Americans. But they're also Mexicans and they like that just fine. Jeffrey Kluger
mother two wire
Lux’s frequent forged excuses from phys. Ed. She always used the same method, faking the rigid t’s and b’s of her mother’s signature and then, to distinguish her own handwriting, penning her signature, Lux Lisbon, below, the two beseeching L’s reaching out for each other over the ditch of the u and barbed-wire x. Jeffrey Eugenides
mother father looks
Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John. Jim Gaffigan
mother thinking logic
I think when my mother died, it was such a - you know, a shock to the logic that I had been raised with. Jim Gaffigan
mother father insomnia
It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him. Jim Bishop
mother years wife
Over the years, I’ve worried that my directness could come off as brusque or my criticisms heard in an outsize way, especially by male colleagues. I sometimes wondered whether expressing even my mildest reservation reminded someone of a chastising mother or complaining wife. Jill Abramson
mother big-sister sound
I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did. Jill Abramson
mother father men
My mother never married my father. She was married to and divorced from another man, then she married and divorced my stepfather and then, ultimately, they ended up getting back together. Jesse Metcalfe
mother dad dine-in
My mother was not the cook in the family. My dad was. I'd watch him behind the grill, and I said, 'If I ever make it and have enough money, I'm going to make sure I dine in the best restaurants.' Jesse McCartney
mother baby attitude
The solution [to a crisis pregnancy] is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother's values and her attitudes toward life. Jesse Jackson
mother father soldier
My very first recollection of life on earth was waking up in bed with my mother, and she was showing me a picture of my father, Charles Jackson, with a group of soldiers. Jesse Jackson
mother baby children
I was told a lie from the pit of hell: that my baby was just a blob of tissue. The aftermath of abortion can equally deadly for both mother and unborn child. A woman who has an abortion is sentenced to bear that for the rest of her life. Jennifer O'Neill
mother children thinking
I think all mothers are a nightmare - i don't think you can have children and not lose your goddamn mind. Jennifer Lawrence