My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.
Natasha Trethewey
My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother.
My mother was murdered by my step-father, my brother's father, who was also named Joel, twenty-five years ago. Whatever sadness or burden... →
The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do... →
I'm a full-blooded Mexican. My mother was born in Zacatecas, Mexico, and my father - the son of Mexican immigrants - was born near Fresno... →
Michael Trevino
I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are... →
William Trevor
I was about 11 when my mother brought me this karaoke machine and I was really into it back then, but about 4 or 5 years ago is when I started... →
Obie Trice
I sit there pouring out my woes year after year, coming up with one enormity after another about my mother and the way she let me down; but it... →
Lars von Trier
There was no drive because I wanted to become a great designer... I had two small children and a mother, and we all had to eat. That's the drive... →
Pauline Trigere
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been... →
Calvin Trillin