Quotes of: Mother-tongue Keyword

For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.

Jessica Lange

I have family in Italy that my mother keeps in contact with, but I don't because I don't speak Italian.

Pauly D

I never thought about the relationship of my mother, my family, to the content of my work.

Robert Wilson

My mother, when I told her I was going into the jewelry business said, 'Kenneth, don't tell anyone.'

Kenneth Jay Lane

At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it's certainly my home.

Bill Forsyth

When I go home my mother still makes me take out the garbage.

Nomar Garciaparra

I hope to start enjoying flirting again when I'm 70, like my mother did.

Felicity Kendal

Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.

Viktor Yushchenko

A car is like a mother-in-law - if you let it, it will rule your life.

Jaime Lerner

Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of.

Amy Heckerling

My mother raised three children on her own and my dad was a doctor working 16 hours a day.

Christopher Meloni

My dad's Russian. My mother's English. I would say my bottom half is Russian.

Helen Mirren

My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.

Jim Carrey

She used to diet on any kind of food she could lay her hands on.

Arthur Baer

My mother had been a grade-school teacher, and my father had an eighth-grade education.

Gordon Bell

They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates.

D. H. Lawrence

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.

Mark Twain

There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

Olive Schreiner

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening.

Zoe Wanamaker

Every mother and daughter should make time for a trip together. It's good for the soul.

Anne Robinson