Famous Quotes: Mother

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
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There's always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself - whether it's Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. - because that's the piece that they need to key in to. They want to dismiss everything else.
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An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home.
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What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?
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I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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What is free time? I'm a single mother. My free moments are filled with loving my little girl.
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But I've always felt that the less you know about an actor's personal life, the more you can get involved in the story in which he's playing a character. And I don't like to see movies where you know about everything that happens behind the scenes. I can't engage in the story if I know what's going on in the actor's head.
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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
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I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different.
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The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.
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What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110 percent all the time.
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Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother.
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My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost.
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I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play.
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.
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For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing it's possible to actually reach success doing movies.
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I was gone so much in my first marriage. I love the moments when I engage with my youngest daughter now. It's not my thing to sit on the ground and play tea party, but I'll do it because it's a moment that will stick with me forever.
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Men are what their mothers made them.
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