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  • Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday; I can't be sure. -- Albert Camus
  • Maybe when your mother died young, you became instantly old. -- Naomi Shihab Nye
  • Before my mother died, she told me not to leave Chelsea. -- Frank Lampard
  • My grandmother died of natural causes. Or as my family calls it murdered by the lord. -- Dane Cook
  • My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age. -- Koichi Tanaka
  • I always went to my sister, because she was older and had the care of me after my mother died. -- Lizzie Borden
  • Right after I graduated, my girlfriend, who I had been going out with for five years, dumped me, and my grandmother died. -- Mike Gordon
  • When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave. -- Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • Before my mother died, she made me promise to do everything that could be done to make sure my father was not left alone after she was gone. -- Farrah Fawcett
  • I did feel when my mother died if anyone was going to haunt me it would be her. And she hasn't, so I think it is possibly the end. -- Kate Atkinson
  • When my mother died, my father's early widowhood gave him social cachet he would not have had if they had divorced. He was a bigger catch for the sorrow attached. -- Amy Hempel
  • My own mother died when I was 10 years old. My folks have told me that what little humor I have comes from her. I can't remember her humor, but I can remember her love and understanding of me. -- Will Rogers
  • The sense of being Jewish never left me, but when my grandmother died, I rebelled against Judaism as I knew it then, which was Orthodox. I saw the rituals, a lot of them, as very male, for a long time. -- Marge Piercy
  • When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss. -- Margaret Mahy
  • Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is love. Love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves it's own mark. To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever. -- J. K. Rowling
  • Through my grandmother's stories always life moved, moved heroically toward an end. Nobody ever cried in my grandmother's stories. They worked, or schemed, or fought. But no crying. When my grandmother died, I didn't cry, either. Something about my grandmother's stories (without her ever having said so) taught me the uselessness of crying about anything." -- Langston Hughes
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  • [My mother] died a few months ago, and when she was dead I kissed her lips. For me it was a beautiful moment. From then on I started living with her, asking her from time to time if she was alright, if she was pleased with me. But these things are far greater than photography, and I probably shouldn't be speaking about them. -- Mario Giacomelli
  • My mother died, and I couldn't stand to look at her bedroom any more. I'd get sick. I've always been a momma's boy. -- Little Richard
  • Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know. -- Albert Camus
  • In the seventeenth year of my age my mother died. -- William Lilly
  • My mother died happily of a stroke in her seventies. -- Doris Lessing
  • Tell mother, tell mother, I died for my country... useless... useless. -- John Wilkes Booth
  • Well, my mother, I knew until I was 13. She died when I was 13. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
  • I've had dialogues with my dead mother over the 40 years since she died. -- Drew Gilpin Faust
  • I Came To Mumbai With Just Rs. 1,500 ... My Mother Gave Me Before She Died -- Shah Rukh Khan
  • In December 1988, my mother died of lung cancer. I died too. I couldn't function. -- Sandra Dee
  • The autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother died. -- John Sergeant Wise
  • When my mother died, I had to go on air that night and do jokes. -- Graham Kennedy
  • Two months ago my mother died. She made, as the expression goes, a good death. -- Larry Watson
  • My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. -- Mikhail Baryshnikov
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  • Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's. -- Desmond Dekker
  • My mother cooked her last Christmas standing rib roast in 1987 and died a few weeks afterward. -- Michelle Huneven
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  • I know I have a very self-destructive tendency since my mother died, I have got to be honest. -- George Michael
  • When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives. -- Rita Mae Brown
  • [On her mother, who died when Hutton was 4:] I hardly remember her, but I have missed her all my life. -- Barbara Hutton
  • Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe. -- Suzanne Collins
  • I remember the day my mother died, and it's still hard to talk about it. I just blocked it out. -- Peaches Geldof
  • My mother died of lung cancer last year. I felt helpless. As an economist, I thought, What can I do? -- Andrew Lo
  • I always went to my sister, because she was older and had the care of me after my mother died. -- Lizzie Borden
  • My grandmother died when my mother was just 11 years old, and consequently, my mother never learned how to cook particularly well. -- Jami Attenberg
  • When my mother died, I fell apart. My father wanted to control me. As a consequence, I ran away to America. -- Louise Bourgeois
  • My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and died of it. -- Victor Borge
  • Noting his mother's visit to Las Vegas the weekend before she died. She got to go to heaven four days early. -- William J. Clinton
  • Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the car and came down to Hollywood. -- Marc Davis
  • My mother died of lung cancer last year. I felt helpless. As an economist, I thought, 'What can I do?' -- Andrew Lo
  • One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died. -- Sam Taylor-Wood
  • Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses. -- St. Jerome
  • I had known a couple of people who had died, but the loss of my mother contained something of the profoundly unknowable. -- Andrew Solomon
  • When I was 20, my mother died and I went off the rails a little bit. I kinda had my slightly dark period. -- James McCartney
  • Well, you will have to do. If you had died along with your mother, I would have taught the cat to read. -- Frances Hardinge
  • My mother died when I was 17, and I moved in with my dad to make a 12-month pig's ear of retaking my A-levels. -- Robert Webb
  • Both my parents died on the young side. My father was 45, and my mother was 61, so cancer's affected me in a big way. -- Kevin Connolly
  • I knew that I was the least-loved child because I was a girl and because my mother had died giving birth to me. -- Adeline Yen Mah
  • What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within's two hours. -- William Shakespeare
  • I think when my mother died, it was such a - you know, a shock to the logic that I had been raised with. -- Jim Gaffigan
  • But there, everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses. -- Jerome K. Jerome
  • My mum died when I was 14. That is a kind of strange age to lose a mother. John lost his mum when he was 17. -- Paul McCartney
  • My mother died when I was young, and I was filming all the time. I was all over the place. Acting was the one constant. -- Mara Wilson
  • I often wish my mother had died so that at least I could get some people's sympathy. But there she was, a perfectly beautiful mother. -- Yoko Ono
  • The two saddest moments of my life were when my mother died and when I was told I couldn't play football for the Colts anymore. -- Art Donovan
  • The two saddest moments of my life were when my mother died and when I was told I couldn't play football for the Colts anymore." -- Art Donovan
  • Since his mother died I have seen him steam a cucumber thinking it was zucchini. That's the kind of thing that turns my heart right over. -- Amy Hempel
  • I was kind of a misfit, and when my mother died, I had to become an adult, something that I never thought I would ever be. -- Martha Wainwright
  • My second wife, the mother of one of my sons, died of murder. I was not with her, but I could have saved her. I think. -- Alejandro Jodorowsky
  • I grew up in a house full of faith, and my mother died when I was a little girl, and I found comfort in my faith. -- Roma Downey
  • You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because of her work. -- Paul McCartney
  • My mother died when I was five, and all I did was sit and cry. I cried and cried and cried all day, until the neighbors went away. -- Madonna Ciccone
  • Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority woman raising six kids. -- Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
  • Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority woman raising six kids. -- Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
  • I grew up in a very open-minded family. My father died when I was very little, so my mother was really, really incredibly busy trying to provide for us. -- Sonia Braga
  • I always wonder, aside from even my name, what if my parents never split up? What if my mother never died? It swirls in my head all the time. -- Tig Notaro
  • When my mother died, and when my father died, it's big. Our parents are giants; they're titans of our lives, so of course it's going to be a big deal. -- Loudon Wainwright III
  • I came to Harlem from West Virginia when I was three, after my mother died. My father, who was very poor, gave me up to two wonderful people, my foster parents. -- Walter Dean Myers
  • Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (whose mother died ten days after she was born) wrote a novel that anticipates Semmelweis's discovery and serves as a parable for the destructive power of decaying matter. -- Laura Mullen
  • After my mother died, I found, a little book of hers which recorded everything I had ever done, how I had done it, and how proud she was of her son Conrad. -- Conrad Veidt
  • I'm sick of being everyone's regret. My mother died in shame because she'd borne me. My father and brother despise me and my sister can barely look me in the eye! (Acheron) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • I acquired long-lived parents. My mother died at 94. Father died at 90, holding a glass of whisky. I think that's the secret of longevity - to have long-lived parents. The rest is discipline. -- Khushwant Singh
  • When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep. So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. -- William Blake
  • My mother died when I was 12, and right after, my dad died in a car crash. I was 15 and had no family. The court sent me to live with my uncle and aunt in Missouri. -- Karolyn Grimes
  • I just find it interesting that kids apparently used to cry when Bambi's mother died. George and I both held our breaths, and then cheered when she didn't reanimate and try to eat her son. -- Mira Grant
  • My mother died of ovarian cancer; I support organizations that raise awareness of this silent killer. Women's shelters - Jenesse Center in L.A. and the Primo Center in Chicago. Kovler Diabetes Center in Chicago. -- Regina Taylor
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