The dad could speak a little English, but the mother didn't speak any. They had a daughter who studied English in high school.

Matt Mahalak

Do not run a campaign that would embarrass your mother.

Robert C. Byrd

He ran out of the office and got to Mother Kelly's two seconds after the ambulance arrived.

Jill Seltzer

Mother had 70 children in these two homes, plus a little chapel.

Sister Maria Giuseppe

The mother committed these appalling crimes because she wanted to keep a man. She was driven to act by her partner, who threatened to leave her.

Johannes Winklhofer

The technology has allowed someone who before had no face and no voice to become an actual child. In the 70s and 80s whenever you debated abortion you talked about the mother. Now the baby is being brought into the debate.

Mary Spaulding Balch

If your mother says no jihad, then no jihad.

Abu Bakr

There are so many out-of-character concerns, especially regarding the mother.

Virginia Quinones

I didn't even know there was a mother in there. We knew it smelled bad when it got hot and humid, but we didn't realize it was that bad.

Sally Clark

Tell my mother I died for my country. I did what I thought was best.

John Wilkes Booth

When his mother asks him to do something, he usually does it.

Betty Blake

We are all related because our DNA is the same with our very first mother (Eve).

Mettrie L.

We had to be innovative. They say necessity is the mother of invention.

Dave Jackson

I'd like to thank my teammates, my mother and the coaching staff. I couldn't have done this without them. It was a hard decision and I had to go with my heart.

Patrick Beverley

I'm still able to just do my thing and still be a mother at the same time, ... I guess I'm lucky with the job I have.

Kasey Chambers

My mother and my sister and my friends were there. I knew, however, that it wasn't the end and that I would have a lot of music to do ahead of me.

Constantine Maroulis

The peasants of the Asturias believe that in every litter of wolves there is one pup that is killed by the mother for fear that on growing up it would devour the other little ones.

Victor Hugo

Just as most people would be upset if the government wanted to know how much you called your mother and what you talked about, they should be upset about this, too.

Thomas Burke

What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.

Nora Ephron

I will go back to the great sweet mother,/ Mother and lover of men, the sea.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

The twins' biological mother gave them to the orphanage because she couldn't afford them and because she was not married, and that is just not acceptable there.

Cindy Mead

She was a great mother and a great grandmother.

Julie Foglesong

Mother was the brains of the place.

Patricia Bryant

I wanted to get my diabetes under control. I lost my mother to diabetes and a stroke.

Violet Stark

My information is that he was in Denver. He told me some personal things and I know his mom has been sick. I know he was going to go to the Fantasy Camp but my understanding was that he was in Denver first to see his mother.

Jim Coyne

It has to do with a young man's conflicted ideas about himself and his father, who has just died. So you have the deceased father. You have the mother who's now involved with a man right after the funeral.

Michael Peters

Even if you become fluent in a second language, you don't understand it the same as the language you grew up with and that your mother spoke to you in.

Ruth Hubbard

Sometimes when you're in trouble you just have to tap Mother Nature for a little help.

Macgyver

She never got to enjoy (Landon) as a full-fledged mother.

Barbara Green

These locations are a legacy to my mother and my wife. They are great women and have done so much in their lives. They had it hard sometimes, so this is for them.

John Stacy

He took away a mother from those kids. But I've got God on my side.

Carolyn Gray

My mother passed away in 1986 and Lotte died last year. Greta is still alive and living in a nursing home in Argentina.

Trudi Renwick

The whole country was smelling of dead bodies, flies. I went to see family. My mother-in-law was dead, her six children killed.

Paul Rusesabagina

We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.

Jane Austen

A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it.

Marcelene Cox

My mother had muscular dystrophy. She was in the hospital a lot.

Scott O'donnell

We couldn't really get anyone at the hotel to tell us anything, so we called my mother. She told us that it looked like Hurricane Emily was headed straight for us.

Barry Murphy

This is the mother lode for the government in its campaign against corporate fraud.

Orin Snyder

Always a godmother, never a mother. That sucks. I've got to get me one of those little accessories.

Courteney Cox

The fact that PFOA can cross the placenta from the mother to child is very troubling, given the fact that this is a chemical that is broadly toxic and linked to birth defects in lab animals.

Jane Houlihan

Founding Mother, Linda Axley, and executive directors like Pam Moore and Deana Franke (current director), have kept the vision alive, and have transferred their vision to staff, board members, volunteers and to the entire community.

Sandy Johnson

There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

Olive Schreiner

This is a horrible case. It's hard to understand why it happened. For some reason this mother never bonded with the child ... and for lack of a better word, went off on her.

Paul Ebert

My grandmother was musically gifted, and Annie recognized that gift. My grandmother did the same for my mother. My parents did the same for us.

Annie Wolaver

No question Mother Teresa and Henry Carr are the two teams to beat.

Des Hennessy

Oh, that was because they broke into my home, illegally without a search warrant. It happened very early in the morning before my mother and I even got up to take our medicine.

Bonnie Reed

The genius of the (original) novel is they were the mother and father of what Atlanta was going to become, ... Would I have written a better novel than Margaret Mitchell? Hell no.

Pat Conroy

My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.

Rita Rudner

She beat on the bird and kept beating. The bird finally had enough. My mother said I had blood running down my face. I had a scar on my head for the longest time.

Jim Soules

I find myself getting so upset because I was never able to be a good mother for my daughter or a good grandmother for my granddaughter because I was always so sick. I only hope that I can live long enough to see my granddaughter graduate.

Dorothy Moore

I already have to suffer enough. I'm a convicted felon. I can't have any rights. I can't vote or anything like that, but I'm still a mother. That was still my son, and I'm still grieving.

Terisa Johnson

Not anybody can do the job. If his mother was violating the nuisance ordinances, he'd cite her.

Pat Patrick

ACCOUNTABILITY, n. The mother of caution. 'My accountability, bear in mind,' Said the Grand Vizier: 'Yes, yes,' Said the Shah: 'I do - 'tis the only kind Of ability you possess.' Joram Tate.

Ambrose Bierce

I kept calling to try and go out with her. Her mother kept screening the calls.

Mark Otis

A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.

Dorothy C. Fisher

When one of our employees went out there to see why the goose was there they found out she can be a very protective mother.

Blaine Tamaki

Since (the mother dog) was hungry herself, she could only feed (the puppies) a short time. So the puppies were on their own with no one to take care of them.

Jan Smith

She has had the most fabulous training from her mother, from whom I learned a few things myself.

Mario Testino

If necessity is the mother of invention, then laziness must be its father.

Carl Stoddard

I think it's a tremendous amount of fun. Flamenco is about life and especially life, death and love — and your mother.

Mary Fishler

I don't want it to happen to another mother. I don't care how low that child gets, that child is loved.

Georgia Gaynor

That store sparkled. My mother made sure of that.

Patricia Pendergrass

I hated all my life. I hated everybody. When I first grew up and I can remember, I was dressed as a girl by Mother. And I stayed that way for three years.

Henry Lee Lucas

Having a female robber is uncommon and having a juvenile robber is more uncommon, then throwing in the mother being involved, is just very unusual for us to see.

Kristi Pankratz

I think there is irony in the fact that the computer is both their chief venue of communication and propaganda and also the mother of all their fears.

Mark Potok

This clearly is an experienced mother.

Susanne Beauregard

There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.

Roseanne Barr

His mother died when he was a little kid, his father didn't understand him, and he was raised by an aunt and uncle and a grandfather on a farm. He had a lot of darkness, without question.

Martin Landau

It's an incredible, heroic engineering story. They beat Mother Nature. They beat the insurgents.

Robert Maguire

Rachel: Oh my God. I've become my father. I've been trying so hard not to become my mother, I didn't see this coming.

Friends

John has always wanted to own this course because he grew up on it, ... It has always been a dream for him and his [late] mother, Lou, for him to own it.

Steve Holden

An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.

Jackie Kennedy

We are dealing, among other concerns, with 826 kids who lost a mother or father to terror, and 28 youths who have lost both parents.

Marc Belzberg

His mother said he was absolutely mesmerized from the first note of the overture.

Tommy Tune

My mother saw in 'Gone With the Wind' the text of liberating herself, ... She took 'Gone With the Wind' as the central book in her life, and made it the central book in her family.

Pat Conroy

He testified about murdering his mother without any emotion at all, it was just chilling really.

Brendan Moore

I dream of big things. I work for the small things. If you're going to dream, you might as well dream big. A lot of that came from my mother. She was adamant about the work ethic---about how you can't just dream things.

Kevin Costner

He had to do what he had to do. If I did something wrong at home, my mother had to punish me and I'm not going to argue with her. It's one of those disciplinary things.

Tony Skinn

I certainly, with no hesitation, would say that every mother can feel confident that they can feed their children beef in this country.

Ann Veneman

I don't want him near my family or anybody. He's a mean man. My mother was deathly afraid of the man.

Larry Schock

My mother was nuts. She was very funny. We got our sense of humor from her. My father had no sense of humor and they yelled at each other.

Penny Marshall

It wasn't a question of if I was doing it. I was doing it. They told my mother I had talent and she put me in art classes.

Jane Choc

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.

Saul Alinsky

We had to split up to be fair. Sometimes, I?d be at one game, my husband at another and my mother would be at a third.

Barbara Bettencourt

We call her Mother Bulldog. She's been in charge forever. She's a big part of the Booster Club for all the sports.

Derrick Adams

If I'm his 'twin,' we do not have the same mother.

Rene Preval

As many of you are aware, I had been anxiously awaiting the addition of a new baby to my life. The baby has been born and both mother and child are in good health.

Chris Cagle

Everybody is very excited about it. It's a very good foal and [Strom Flag Flying] is an excellent mother.

Gus Koch

We bear the world and we make it... There was never a great man who had not a great mother - it is hardly an exaggeration.

Olive Schreiner

All this is contingent upon Mother Nature.

Chuck Vale

I'm a working mother. I have two boys, 9 and 13 years old.

Rae Vogeler

I've never struck a woman in my life, not even my own mother.

W. C. Fields

But you could go see the show with your mother or grandmother.

Sally Deering

I was not a classic mother. But my kids were never palmed off to boarding school. So, I didn't bake cookies. You can buy cookies, but you can't buy love.

Raquel Welch

He knows how his mother was, he'll make suggestions and pass on information. He has quite a following there.

Walt Miller

This ordeal has been made all the more difficult because of how much it has upset my family, particularly my mother.

John Leslie

That was some real one-on-one time you got with your mother. Other than that, you're doing chores, she's cooking, cleaning and probably hanging up clothes.

Tammy Moore

My mother was a very prominent lady in New Orleans. Everybody knew my mother. If she dies here, nobody knows her, not a soul except me.

Anne Ward

This is a winter festival and, Katrina aside, Mother Nature has as much to say about turnout as New Orleans.

Mack Bradley

She giggles, she laughs, she recognizes her mother and her father, and she loves to be tickled. She loves her sisters.

Melanie Greenberg

There's a $39 charge to have it done. Many times, the mother and child are covered by Medicaid.

Susan Moore

Says he was infatuated with the Beatles from his toddler years, asking his mother if Daddy was the ''Nowhere Man.

Rhett Miller

Mothering is really about change. It is how we adapt to change that will make a difference in helping our children grow up.

Debby Russell

My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands.

Hermione Gingold

We're needing a little help from Mother Nature to put this thing to bed. We need some rain.

Michelle Finch

I realized I had this incredibly rich legacy of Broadway and Hollywood memorabilia and I had to do something with it. My mother was not a household name but everybody she knew and worked with was one.

Luke Yankee

It's changing Mother Nature a bit. It depends on how you handle the issues. If you have the right strategy to do it, you can conserve a lot of the land.

Klaus Birkel

My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs.

Philip Levine

There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell of a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.

Rosanne Barr

In the 20 years I've been making movies, my mother has suggested ideas, but either we didn't agree or I was working something else.

Florence Seidelman

One day she's a teacher and mother in Concord. The next minute she's on the cover of People magazine. That's a lot of pressure to put on anyone.

Alan Ladwig

The mother said, 'They call your son a hero, and my son is a hero,' ... I said, 'I know, but I just can't see it that way.' She said, 'I looked it up in the dictionary and a hero is an ordinary person doing an extraordinary job.' So I guess that's true.

Bonita Favre

I am sure you will be guided right in your decision, to place implicit faith in his integrity and honesty. Best wishes from one who has known Richard longer than anyone else. His mother.

Hannah Nixon

More than anything, women want men to be aware and contribute. It is not sexy to feel like his mother.

Neil Chethik

If the volunteers don't get out there and clean up the trail, Mother Nature would close it.

Joe Chavez

Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.

Nancy Friday

Once in royal David's city / Stood a lowly cattle shed, / Where a Mother laid her Baby / In a manger for His bed: / Mary was that Mother mild, / Jesus Christ her little Child.

Cecil Frances Alexander

A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.

Anzia Yezierska

They feel like if they carry the baby to term, it's their responsibility to raise the baby. What we try to help them understand here is that adoption is a loving, good choice both for the mother and for the baby.

Kay Gurganus

I saw six men kicking and punching the mother-in-law. My neighbour said 'Are you going to help?' I said 'No, Six should be enough.

Les Dawson

My mother was mean and unsupportive. I want my career back!

Mindy Mccready

The child had a minor burn. We're taking both mother and baby to the hospital.

Orlando Dominguez

What happens is that the mother spends so much time with the child that the father's role ends up being a parenting aid.

John Rosemond

My mother helped him with the recipes, and we all kind of worked together in his business. Tim had many friends, he was very honest and a lovable brother.

Joe Morgan

My mother told me never explain, never complain. Even as a young actress, I determined I would never give personal interviews, since they made me so uncomfortable.

Jennifer Jones

The queen mother of the movement has passed from earth to glory.

Joseph Lowery

Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.

Beverly Jones

We might have had our biological families, but this was our extended family. Everyone was a brother or a sister. She was our mother.

Cathy Poole

If I'm going to be the nagging mother type, if you have a lot of debt, especially high-interest credit-card debt, pay some of that off with your refund.

Kay Bell

She gave her mother the best possible chance of survival. For her actions, the entire community should be proud of her.

Capt. Paul Mcdonough

Take my family - I have two brothers, his brother, a son and daughter, our house and my mother and only my daughter is going back.

Jeannette Alfonso

Mrs. Burton, Kate's mother, has been active in the inter-faith movement in the UK and Europe for many years.

Sir Iqbal Sacranie

We also do this for weddings. If a bride or groom or mother of the bride comes in with mailing labels, we will send it out to all the guests [on the list], free.

Patty Thayer

When I get a very generous introduction like that I explain that I'm emotionally moved, but on the other hand I'm Irish and the Irish are very emotionally moved. (Laughter.) My mother is Irish and she cries during beer commercials.

Barry Mccaffrey

Because I know that this book is nothing more than a tribute to their mother.

Paul Burrell

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

Angie Dickinson

Those were the comments of a mother who was worried about her daughter, but they are not accurate.

Brewster Schenck

The mother of all drills.

Bill King

I did the same as my mother would have done me in a situation like that.

Kerry Leitch

I stabbed my mother and she is dead.

Richard Keller

My father and mother were killed by the Japanese. I hated the Japanese very much.

Long Qiming

I know I'm a mother saying this- but this is the truth. He's very remorseful for what he's done.

Linda Taylor

Much of the bond between mother and daughter can be traced back to early childhood.

Cindy Chu

I saw a soldier cradling a baby and a mother with a baby near the door suddenly just being wrenched into the darkness.

Suzanne Mutelo

Private sector credit from 1999 through the first half of 2001 was adding $1.2 trillion per year. It was the mother of all credit expansions.

Maureen Allyn

This is a historic moment. We were the mother church to all Catholic churches in the area. This building is drenched in history and tradition.

Dawn Smith

Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.

Aaron Neville

She needs a mother. I'm afraid I'm not much of a parent. Some people, I guess, weren't made to have kids.

Mark Stone

I don't really know the man my mother fell in love with. My dad was not a big part of my life for a long time.

Jamie Silverstein

The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother.

Therese Of Lisieux

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

Dan Quayle

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.

Edward Coke

My mother used to pitch to me and my father would shag balls. If I hit one up the middle close to my mother, I'd have some extra chores to do. My mother was instrumental in making me a pull hitter.

Eddie Mathews

The future is religion and commerce, aphrodisiac and Benzedrine, a mother of mysterious comfort and a mistress of familiar ravishments ever on the verge of embracing or destroying us.

Eugene Kennedy

I think Mick Jagger would be astounded and amazed if he realized to many people he is not a sex symbol, but a mother image.

David Bowie

She found writings that Jeff had written stating that if Hitler were a 60-watt bulb, then my mother is a 1,000-watt bulb.

Renee Deberg

Our house was where the whole neighborhood congregated. Mother and Dad made everyone feel so at home, so welcome. We didn't have much, but we always knew how to make our own fun.

Donna Harlin

My family never took me to church except a couple of times. But when I was 12, I hung out with this kid's family and they were Christians and he became my best friend. His family had peace. I asked his mother what peace was about, and she told me how to ask Jesus into my heart. So I asked Jesus into my heart when I was 12, but then I slowly drifted away.

Brian Welch

We will argue that, at a time of reproductive freedom for women, fatherhood must be more than a matter of DNA. A man must choose to be a father in the same way that a woman chooses to be a mother.

Mel Feit

It would be really hard to let it all go. It would be really hard. We have a lot of memories tied up there. My mother dearly loved the area.

Ellen Wright

I see myself as the consumer. I'm a working mother and I don't get a lot of time to myself. I create products that I need in my life, and which make me feel good.

Elle Macpherson

Mother Nature has backed off. We are looking at slightly better conditions in the forecast.

Elizabeth Morse

My mother used to say, "He who angers you, conquers you!" But my mother was a saint.

Elizabeth Kenny

As a girl my temper often got out of bounds. But one day when I became angry at a friend over some trivial matter, my mother said to me, "Elizabeth, anyone who angers you conquers you."

Elizabeth Kenny

Do they know they're old, these two who are my father and my mother whose fire from which I came, has now grown cold?

Elizabeth Jennings

I'm sure Laura Bush will be getting a lot of advice from her mother-in- law.

Edith Mayo

Both my parents were born and raised in the county. My dad - his mother and his grandparents were here.

Eddie Williams

I don't think he should enjoy the money he murdered my mother to attain.

Eddie Locascio

Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead?

Ed Sullivan

The one thing I always knew about my mother was that she always loved me, ... And I give her tremendous credit for being able to, throughout our lives, let me know that she always loved me, and that was always unconditional.

Eartha Kitt

It has always been a massive dream to win gold like this. It is so bizarre to think I have one more than my mother.

Zara Phillips

She's just trying to be a good mother.

Evelyn Lewis

He's very traumatized because of what he witnessed. He's asking a lot about his mother.

Estella Olguin

We'll be looking into where his mother was, how long he was outside and whether anyone was watching him.

Estella Olguin

We are hoping that maybe the young mother ended up somewhere.

Estella Olguin

I'm blessed with my mother still living. She still likes to cook, too.

Ernestine Potts

I'm going to try to show the real Bonny Lee Bakley, a mother of four beautiful children.

Eric Dubin

I saw an ad in a Mother Earth News magazine that explained how to make beer. The very first batch I produced turned out really good, so I figured I had a knack for it.

Eric Buehner

She hasn't been asking about her mother as much as she did in the beginning, but she needs to be told about what happened. We can't hide this from her for too long.

Enrique Salas

I'm handicapped with the thought that I'm not with her. ... It's that sensitive part of growing up, when a child needs her mother.

Enisa Medjedovic

I can't explain how I feel today. Today is the most wonderful emotion a mother can have.

Elizabeth Brown

I didn't want his mother to see his blood.

Elizabeth Black