Famous Quotes: Mother

It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.
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Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
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You know, my family stood for something that they believed in, and I wasn't about to turn my back on them.
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My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes.
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.
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I think it can be hard for any man to sometimes be upstaged by his wife. So when I'm home, I work very hard to be Todd's wife and Jade's mother. I have no problem going back to those traditional roles. I try to be Giada, the young girl that he met 20 years ago and fell in love with.
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Now, look, it's true, Americans do want leaders that will come to Washington, D.C. and work together to get things done, but that comes with a very important caveat, it depends what they're trying to do.
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My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
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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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My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs.
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Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and family.
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The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.
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My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people's opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.
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I'm really, really lucky. I was given my dad's good genes.
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me.
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My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.
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I think our relationship with Epic had run its natural course, and it happened to coincide with the fulfillment of our contract. We decided not to resign with them.
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It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
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French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow.
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