5,322 Quotes About Mother

I was in shock. I thought my mother was kidding. She called me and told me the school and I was stunned.

I once worked with Emma Thompsons mother, Phyllida Law. I worked with her on a BBC drama, and she was hilarious. I loved her so much, and she was great to work with.

Saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue.

When you have overcome one temptation, you must be ready to enter the lists with another. As distrust, in some sense, is the mother of safety, so security is the gate of danger.

I don't mind talking about my two daughters, but I don't feel comfortable denying them their privacy.

My mother, sister and I watched through the windows as my father gambled

When I first colored my hair, my mother loved it. I got kicked out of school when I was 15, just for my hair.

I've been advised not to have any more children for medical reasons, so that's it - the shop has closed, even though I would have loved a daughter.

I've been writing an ongoing letter to my children since they were born, full of recollections of their childhoods. I've filled two journals. It's a great thing to do as a mother - you forget a lot as you go along, but reading over what you've written brings all the memories back.