My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My dad had a more working-class lifestyle. He didn't go to college. He was an auto mechanic and a bartender and a janitor at Harvard. Use this quote
Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all. Use this quote
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, "You're tearing up the grass"; "We're not raising grass," Dad would reply. "We're raising boys". Use this quote
The attitude we have towards our personal pets as opposed to the animals that suffer under the factory farm is hypocritical and delusional. Use this quote
Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago. Use this quote
After 'Skins' I became mildly famous, which was a bit of a disaster. Use this quote
My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity. Use this quote
The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival. Use this quote
I got an early education from television. Use this quote
I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them. Use this quote
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. Use this quote
