My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage. Use this quote
My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely. Use this quote
One would have to have completely forgotten the history of science so as to not remember that the desire to know nature has had the most constant and the happiest influence on the development of mathematics. Use this quote
Of all the public services, education is the one I'm most interested in. You get a more dynamic economy, you deal with most social problems, and it's morally right. Use this quote
I've changed my life in a lot of ways. I'm a mom, a wife, and a Christian. Some of the things I expressed in my early 20s aren't what I care to express right now. Use this quote
For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home. Use this quote
But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns. Use this quote
It was Julie Burchill who decreed that, beyond a certain age, a man should not be seen in a leather jacket. Use this quote
Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties! Use this quote
My mother asked me what I wanted for my birthday, so I said I wanted to read poetry with her. Use this quote
My mother was one of seven girls whose parents went to bed hungry so their children wouldn't. My father lost his mother when he was nine. He left school and went to work for the next 70 years. They emigrated to America with little more than the hope of a better life. Use this quote
Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole. Use this quote
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. Use this quote
But as a kid, I loved 'Monty Python.' My Dad was a devout watcher. We used to watch it when we ate dinner! Use this quote
I'm more selective now I've got a family. I don't want to work all the time. My daughter's 12; I don't want to miss out on her life. Soon she'll be a teenager; she won't want me around. Use this quote
Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image. Use this quote
When my dad needed a shirt ironed, he would yell downstairs to my mother, who would drop everything and iron his shirt. Use this quote
If your mother cooks Italian food, why should you go to a restaurant? Use this quote
Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done. Use this quote
On my return to Cornwall I discovered that I was living in a tropical paradise. For now I am content to explore my own home and our nearest neighbour France. Use this quote
