Quotes of: Mother-tongue Keyword

I'm the only pro-life woman in the Senate. I take this issue very seriously. I'm the mother of two children.

Kelly Ayotte

When a song came on the radio that I wanted to learn, my mother would quickly write down the lyrics for me. Soon after, I would be singing it.

Kiran Ahluwalia

I am an average mother in almost every way, so yes, much to my regret, I do yell at my children.

Kelly Corrigan

Both my parents died on the young side. My father was 45, and my mother was 61, so cancer's affected me in a big way.

Kevin Connolly

The lights flickered, the pain went away, and her mother was holding her, singing ‘Sleep sweet sleep’. (The Children of Ankh series) Kim Cormack

Kim Cormack

My grandmother lives with my mother in a gorgeous house in the San Fernando Valley. I am afforded these luxuries, and I'm very young.

Kirsten Dunst

For the sight of the angry weather saddens my soul and the sight of the town, sitting like a bereaved mother beneath layers of ice, oppresses my heart.

Kahlil Gibran

When something disappointing happened, my mother would remind me not to let that become my focus. There's still so much to be grateful for.

Katherine Heigl

My mother is a realist, and she's had biological and adoptive children, and she said it's no different: No matter what, they're putting a stranger into your arms. You don't know them yet.

Katherine Heigl

When I was young, my mother would not let me get my ears pierced because I used to get into too many fights.

Kelly Hu

When I was young, I learned very early on that I could make my mother laugh. And that was one of the greatest sounds I ever heard.

Kevin Spacey

Everyone always says, 'Kristen got 'Panic Room' because she looks like Jodie Foster.' But it was actually Nicole Kidman who was supposed to play my mother.

Kristen Stewart

My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me.

King George V

If mothers are our first teachers, then having a narcissistic one teaches us that human closeness is terrifying, and the world is a heartless, inconsistent place.

Koren Zailckas

Having a child doesn't make a woman a mother any more than owning a paintbrush makes her Frida Kahlo.

Koren Zailckas

In reality the world is as full of bad mothers as it is of bad fathers, and it is not the motherless children who become delinquent but the fatherless ones.

Louis de Bernieres

I can always tell when the mother in law's coming to stay; the mice throw themselves on the traps.

Les Dawson

My mother-in-law has so many wrinkles, when she smiles she looks like a Venetian blind.

Les Dawson

It doesn't matter how much his mother loves him; love is not enough to keep any of us alive.

Lauren DeStefano

My mother had lived in London since I was little, so she never got to see my school plays and stuff.

Lauren Graham

My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on.

Lorna Luft