In my generation, except for a few people who'd gone into banking or nursing or something like that, middle-class women didn't have careers.... →
Julia Child
My mother still calls me Jim and that is about it. Everyone else calls me Lee. My wife calls me whatever.
Lee Child
My mother goes crazy over babies. Some people just do. They love 'em! I never have. Babies scare me more than anything. They're tiny and... →
Margaret Cho
I'm not a mom, but I think the word 'mother' is about wisdom.
I always felt like an outsider growing up. In school, I felt like I never fit in. But it didn't help when my mother, instead of buying me glue... →
I don't join the New Atheists. So, for example, I wouldn't have the arrogance to lecture some mother who hopes to see her dying child in... →
Noam Chomsky
My father is conservative but has always supported my decisions. He lets me take my own decisions. His only condition while allowing me to come to... →
Priyanka Chopra
The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend... →
Carol P. Christ
I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it.
Hayden Christensen
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to... →
Agatha Christie