Quotes of: Mother-tongue Keyword

[Wolverine approaches Stryker, chained to the outside of the dam, while carrying Artie in his arms] William Stryker: Who has the answers, Wolverine? Those people? That creature in your arms? Huh? Huh? [Wolverine looks at Artie, then takes off his "Wo...

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[after Captain Steele caught Sgt. Pilla imitating him] Steele: Quick word, Specialist. Dominick Pilla: Sir. [gives the middle finger to his fellow soldiers while walking with Steele] Steele: Tell me, Pilla. You understand why we have a chain of comma...

Black Hawk Down

For this new-married man approaching here, Whose salt imagination yet hath wrong'd Your well defended honour, you must pardon For Mariana's sake: but as he adjudged your brother,-- Being criminal, in double violation Of sacred chastity and of promise...

William Shakespeare

She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty.

Case Histories

God is the color of water. Water doesn't have a color.

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

Then she smiles, like it's the first time she's seen sun after a decade of winters.

Cinnamon Rain

I am not my mother. I love her, but I am not her.

Guardian of the Gate

Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways.

Handle with Care

A minister stands for Father Peace, but a good one is no stranger to Mother War.

Half a King

Let's make our own way,' says the Mother, 'and not in this boat.

Birds of America

Do not forget to put it here where it never gets lost,” his mother said, pointing to his heart.

Before the Legend

Very few writers thank their mothers for keen editorial insight; I'm happy to be the exception.

The Borrower

I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.

Jean Piaget

For a period of 17 years - from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old - my mother never spent a day free from domestic difficulties.

Chiang Kai-shek

At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.

Howard Schultz

What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I don't think my mother had that opportunity to change.

Jeanne Moreau

Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.

Larry Elder

At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I'm Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and my mother was Protestant. My wife is a Muslim.

Michael Caine

My mother at the age of 65 decided she was going to run for mayor. She had never run for public office, and she decided she wanted to try and do some things for the community.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

My mother was married to one of the greatest newsmen of all times. CNN was built out of his idealism and his recognition that, in a global age, we needed greater understanding of the world around us.

Troy Garity

When I was 17 years old, I put out an album while my mother was dying of cancer. That right there alone is a struggle. That's hard. That's tough for anybody.

Lil Mama