I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration. That person is my mother, Celina Sotomayor.
No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.
I love my mother so much, because I see the whole of her.
The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor the love the enforcement.
I think I would love to have dinner with Gandhi; Jesus Christ; Mother Theresa; Ingrid Newkirk, the president of PETA; and Madonna.
We won't get economic growth if we don't look after our mothers and the potential of the next generation. They need to be prioritised.
Sunday is the day I connect with Buenos Aires. I speak to or text my mother every day, but on Sunday I phone everyone.
Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.
A boy is not free to find a partner of his own as long as he must be the partner to his mother.
My mother was from Mississippi, or is from 'Mississippi;' my father was from Alabama. He speaks about conditions in Mississippi and Alabama. They were really the poster children for the bad public laws that segregated, according to race, in our count...
For the purposes of the play, it was perfect to be able to use that and the stresses and strains that there were. At the end of the play, the mother realizes the terrible things she had done.
My mother says I'm like a disease that can walk into a room and get it infected. I can destroy things in seconds.
I was this very precocious kid with a big personality. When my mother saw that modelling was something I enjoyed, she didn't dissuade me.
I started out doing my mother's nightclub act, and I had stage fright.
When the mother of the race is free, we shall have a better world, by the easy right of birth and by the calm, slow, friendly forces of evolution.
Tell me what you'll do if you're captured by the coyotes... Well, that might work, but does your mother live near here?
Hollywood was a detour, although my mother was an aristocrat from Tokyo who ran away to join the theatre, so acting is in my genes.
The only thing between you and success is your thinking. Defeatist thoughts are the mother of inaction.
Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased.
My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.
