God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter.
I make sure I carve out time to be with my daughter.
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
Caution is the daughter of circumspection, but she tends to outgrow her mother.
The best place to cry is on a mother's arms.
All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.
I would infinitely prefer a daughter.
Fame is rot; daughters are the thing.
There is nothing more precious than laughter
I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our daughters.
The mother-daughter relationship is the most complex.
My eleven year old daughter mopes around the house all day waiting for her breasts to grow.
To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.
Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.