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“My mother's kitchen was built to be the focal point of our house. I got into the kitchen often as a child.”

Children Mother House Built Kitchen Focal Point

“Her death has had a huge effect on me. It felt like a big hole appeared on my left side - apparently your left side is your mother - which I thought could never be filled. Now I think what you have to do is fill it with yourself because your mother is part of you. I'm easing into that space, using it and being comforted by it.”

Thinking Bigs Mother Left Felt Sides Space Effects Huge Filled Holes

Author:Imelda Staunton

“My mother was very agnostic. She would never set foot in the synagogue, she couldn't be doing with it.”

Mother Feet Agnostic Synagogue

Author:Janet Suzman

“This is an old family secret, and I just found this out recently, and it almost broke my heart. My mother said to me, 'I had never told you this, but God, you were an ugly baby'.”

Heart Said Mother Found Secret Baby My Heart Ugly Broke Broke My Heart

Author:John Stamos

“The more time we spend with Mother nature the more we fall in love with her.”

Life Inspirational Mother Fall Nature Positive Falling In Love More Time Mother Nature

Author:Anthony D. Williams

“I got a very strong sense from my mother, in particular, that we are all equal in the sight of God.”

Mother Strong Particular Equal Sight Very Strong

Author:Johann Lamont

“My mother and father and many of my relatives had been sharecroppers.”

Mother Father Mother And Father

Author:John Lewis

“I've been overwhelmed; I was a single mother for a time.”

Mother Overwhelmed Single Mother

Author:Kelly Lynch

“My mother said I would have more chances to become a tennis player than a football player.”

Said Mother Chance Player Football Tennis Football Player Tennis Player

Author:Marat Safin

“My mother moved abroad when I was 11, my dad wasn't around from the time that I was a baby, so I was not the product of a family, but a product of observation - of watching what went on around me, of watching who I liked, what I didn't like, what I thought was good behaviour and what I thought was bad behaviour and tailoring myself accordingly.”

Mother Products Baby Dad Behavior Moved My Dad Observation Bad Behavior Good Behavior

Author:Mark Strong

“I've known a lot of very religious people. My mother is very religious, but she was also very - is very private about it. She - when I was growing up, she never went to church. She just prayed and read her Bible and kept it to herself. So I'm not from a background of flamboyant believers. It's much more a personal issue.”

People Mother Church Religious Known Growing Up Issues Growing Believer Backgrounds Flamboyant Personal Issues

Author:Michael Shannon

“But some things are the same. My mother still owns the house I grew up in, on what would now be called a cul de sac, but which the sign on the corner called a dead end street.”

Stills Ends Mother House Streets Grew Grew Up Corners Dead Ends

Author:Mink Stole

“My mother, she's like, She can work on herself.”

Mother

Author:Nicole Sullivan

“In our ecclesiastical region there are priests who don't baptize the children of single mothers because they weren't conceived in the sanctity of marriage. These are today's hypocrites. Those who clericalize the church. Those who separate the people of God from salvation.”

People Children Today Mother Church Salvation Regions Priests Hypocrite Sanctity Single Mother Sanctity Of Marriage

Author:Pope Francis

“I wouldn't have the life I have without television. I wouldn't be looking out my apartment window onto the East River; I wouldn't be able to afford to have my mother with me this summer. So television has been very good to me.”

Has Beens Able Mother Television Summer Rivers Window Very Good East Apartment

Author:Susan Sullivan

“A Church without women is like the college of the Apostles without Mary... Our Lady is more important than the Apostles! She is more important! The Church is feminine. She is Church, she is bride, she is mother.”

Important Would Be Mother Christ Church College Feminine Mary Spouse Apostles Apostolic

Author:Pope Francis

“Becoming a mother doesn't always change every aspect of your personality.”

Mother Personality Becoming Aspect Becoming A Mother

Author:Anna Torv

“My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While other kids were playing pedestrian war games, I'd be Horatius keeping the bridge.”

War Kids Mother Father Literature Games Taught Ten Lays Ancient Bridges Rome Eleven English Literature Pedestrians Ancient Rome War Games

Author:Bernie Taupin

“Welsh is my mother tongue, and my children speak it. If you come and live in this community you'll work out pretty quickly that it's beneficial to learn the language, because if you're going to the pub or a cafe you need to be a part of the local life.”

Ifs Needs Children Mother Speak Language Community Work Out Tongue Locals My Children Beneficial Pubs Cafes Welsh Mother Tongue

Author:Bryn Terfel

“My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice.”

Different Mother Figures Ice Different Things Skating Figure Skating

Author:Debi Thomas

“There's a whole generation of young people who are faced with the so-called 'jobless recovery.' Necessity is the mother of invention. They are out there, all around the world, creating new companies.”

People World Whole Young Mother Company Generations Creating Invention Recovery Around The World Jobless New Company Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention

Author:Don Tapscott

“I eat excellent bread, clean meat, good crisp veggies, organic fruits and nice wine and cheese. It is one of the things I am truly grateful for. I'm not kidding. You can't ask a single mother of three working two jobs for minimum wage to eat that way. I am lucky.”

Way Two Jobs Mother Three Asks Nice Lucky Grateful Wine Clean Fruit Bread Excellent Meat Cheese Minimum Minimum Wage Crisps Single Mother Two Jobs Wine And Cheese

Author:Rachael Taylor

“I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.”

Mother Given Adore Greatest Gifts Being A Mother

Author:Uma Thurman

“The best piece of advice that my mother gave me is to never have a plan B. She told me to stick to plan A because if you have a plan B you will inevitably fall back on it.”

Ifs Mother Fall Pieces Plans Advice Sticks Fall Back Plan B

Author:Zoe Tapper

“My mother saw a movie when she was 14 years old. I forget the name of the movie, but one of the lead characters was named Lark. She decided then she would name me and she stuck to it, and here I am.”

Years Character Mother Names Forget Saws Decided Stuck Here I Am Larks Lead Characters

Author:Lark Voorhies

“After my mother died, I found, a little book of hers which recorded everything I had ever done, how I had done it, and how proud she was of her son Conrad.”

Littles Book Done Mother Found Son Proud Died Mother Died

Author:Conrad Veidt

“My mother is an artist, and I have a strong visual sense. I almost always choose the cover art for my books. I've learned that the more I collaborate, like by having someone do a soundtrack to one of my books, the more I see my own work differently.”

Art Book Mother Artist Strong My Own I've Learned Visuals Soundtracks

Author:Jeff VanderMeer

“I have made so many mistakes as a mother. But the one thing that I know I do is I make sure my children know how much I love them and they are absolutely secure in that.”

Knows Children Made Mother Mistake Know How One Thing Secure My Children

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“Look, if you ask a child, 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath,' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But I think it's really important that children don't feel their parents' emotional lives depend on their success.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Looks Children Important Home Mother Asks Parent Emotional Depends Picks Fulfilled Stay At Home Emotional Life Plath

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“You can take the babushka off the Jewish mother and dress her up in a pair of Seven jeans and Marc Jacobs sling-backs, but she's still going to expect a passel of grandkids.”

Stills Mother Dresses Seven Pairs Jeans Jacob Grandkids Jewish Mother

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order!”

Kind Mother Order Father House Instruments All Kinds Mail

Author:Cassandra Wilson

“My mother was always encouraging about my wanting to be an artist.”

Mother Artist

Author:Chris Ware

“I've hung out at dozens of playgrounds, bored out of my mind, with not even a look of comfort from disapproving mothers all around me. Either they think I'm a pedophile or a deadbeat dad. That's what I get for being a single dad - suspicious looks at the playground.”

Thinking Mind Looks Mother Dad Comfort Bored Dozen Hung Suspicious Of My Mind Playgrounds Disapproving Single Dad

Author:Dominic West

“My mother has been the greatest influence on my life, morally. When I get right down to it, my mother and father are two people I can count on no matter what.”

People Has Beens I Can Two Matter Mother Father Influence No Matter What Mother And Father

Author:Jack Wagner

“My mother's the youngest of 10 children too, so we have sort of a special bond in that we know what that feels like. It's a strange spot to be in.”

Knows Feels Children Mother Special Strange Spots

Author:Jack White

“I've seen my own kids go through their own ups and downs, and as a mother, you want to make it better.”

Want Kids Mother My Own Ups & Downs

Author:JoBeth Williams

“As the mother of a son with disabilities, I try to keep an eye out for news that affects people in the large community of which he is a part.”

People Trying Eye Mother Community Son News Disability

Author:Judy Woodruff

“My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her 'Miss Woody.”

Children Care Mother Parent Missing Score Woody

Author:Judy Woodruff

“As the mother of a grown son with a traumatic brain injury, I couldn't be more excited about the prospect of finding out how to repair even a small part of the damage that changed his life.”

Mother Brain Changed Son Findings Excited Damage Injury Small Parts Brain Injury Traumatic Brain Injury

Author:Judy Woodruff

“You can't help but feel a little bit like a mother to the younger cast members.”

Feels Littles Helping Mother Bits Members Little Bit Casts Like A Mother Cast Members

Author:Julie Walters

“My father and mother are both very smart people and I always felt I was a little short of the mark. So I would compensate with a character like Logan Cale. He's wearing glasses, he's in a wheelchair, he's a computer genius. He's very far away from who I am, but I really wanted to play roles where I'd be taken seriously.”

People Littles Play Character Wanted Mother Father Felt Roles Taken Genius Computer Smart Mark Glasses Who I Am Far Away Smart People Very Smart Wheelchairs

Author:Michael Weatherly

“Whatever is said about roles drying up, I intend to keep working. Certainly now the roles couldn't be more interesting - playing mothers, divorcees. I think it's going to be exciting to play a mother of teenagers. The longer your life, the deeper it gets.”

Thinking Said Play Mother Interesting Roles Exciting Deeper Teenager

Author:Naomi Watts

“One of the things I enjoy is the challenge of Mother Nature.”

Mother Enjoy Challenges Mother Nature

Author:Nik Wallenda

“Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole.”

Mother My Own Wife Wives And Mothers

Author:Kristi Yamaguchi

“I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers, two sisters grew up together, fighting with each other, went to school. My mother went to school up to 4th grade. My father went to school up to 8th grade. So that's about the education level we had in the family.”

Children Two School Together Mother Fighting Father Levels Class Middle Brother Grew Grew Up My Family Seven Grades Middle Class Middle Class Family Two Sisters

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“It is hard to tell your mother to change her life.”

Hard Mother

Author:Tony Yayo

“I wonder if that's the difference between fathers and mothers. I'm friends with people who have kids that are like 5 and under, and they're still in that intense mother-bonding phase. It might just be that. Because the dads haven't changed.”

People Ifs Stills Might Kids Mother Father Differences Wonder Havens Changed Dad Intense Phases Bonding

Author:Jen Kirkman

“For most mothers, vaccinations become a matter of faith - faith in pharmaceutical companies, faith in public health officials - and I think there's been an erosion of faith.”

Thinking Matter Mother Company Officials Public Health Pharmaceutical Erosion Vaccinations Pharmaceutical Companies

Author:Paul A. Offit

“Re-energize your soul... Walk with Mother nature.”

Soul Wisdom Mother Walks Your Soul Mother Nature Boost Self Confidence Boost Self Esteem

Author:Anthony D. Williams

“Ramakrishna didn't suddenly become enlightened. We had years of him meditating, seeking, crying to Mother Kali, going in and out of samadhi; but after many years of this process, he was enlightened. He was no longer a finite individual.”

Years Mother Individual Process Cry Seeking Enlightened Hinduism Finite Meditating Samadhi Kali

Author:Frederick Lenz

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