Quotes for All
I think that, when you play a mother, whether you play a bad mother or a not so great mother or an amazing mother, being a mother is already so complicated. It’s already three-dimensional, automatically, no matter what the role is, because you’re playing a mother. Eva Mendes
I did not know there was any controversy. I don’t get a lot of time to read the fan forums, etc. I was thrilled to have the opportunity to have more storylines. I was just so happy to step in and pick up some of the slack for Emily while she was pregnant. It was … Read more
When your mother asks, ‘Do you want a piece of advice?’ it is a mere formality. It doesn’t matter if you answer yes or no. You’re going to get it anyway. Erma Bombeck
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding. Erma Bombeck
Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. Erich Fromm
[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled. Emily Dickinson
Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
MOTHER (a word that means the world to me) Eddy Arnold
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement. Florida Scott-Maxwell
Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him — or so they used to say. It would be interesting to know how many great women have had great fathers and husbands behind them. Dorothy L. Sayers