5,322 Quotes About Mother

  • Author Eva Zeisel
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    When I met my designs in the market of a remote village in the West Indies, or in the airport restaurant in Zurich, I felt like the mother of many well-behaved children.

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  • Author George Zimmerman
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    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.

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  • Author Moon Unit Zappa
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    I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me.

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  • Author Moon Unit Zappa
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    My mother tells this story that when I first went to school, I thought I was going to help the teachers. I didn't realize I was going to get educated.

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  • Author Sara Zarr
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    It's hard to say when my interest in writing began, or how. My mother read to my sister and me every night, and we always loved playing make-believe games. I had a well-primed imagination. I didn't start thinking about writing as a serious pursuit, a career I could have, until after college.

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