My late mother quotes:

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  • When I look in the mirror, I see my late mother: I have her nose, her dark eyes - I call them chocolate eyes - I have her colouring, and my hair is greying the same way, although I use colour and she didn't. -- Marie Osmond
  • My giving story started with my parents - my late mother, Frances Arrillaga, who dedicated her life to philanthropic and community service, and my father, John Arrillaga, whose daily generosity of heart, mind, and hands-on contributions make him one of the most extraordinary philanthropists I know. -- Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
  • My mother left my father in their late 60s. -- Dito Montiel
  • My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s. -- John Major
  • My mother used to tell me, No matter what they ask you, always say yes. You can learn later. -- Natalie Wood
  • Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the car and came down to Hollywood. -- Marc Davis
  • During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted. -- Vidal Sassoon
  • My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on. -- Lorna Luft
  • Obviously, I got very lucky that even though I lost my mother, I lost her later in life, but it's still had a profound effect on me. -- Jennifer Love Hewitt
  • We arrived the way most emigrant families did. My father came first, and the rest of us - my mother, my sister and me - followed a year later. -- Chang-Rae Lee
  • Country and western is the music of the devil. That's the real truth of the matter. My late Mother, bless her, loved country and western. God, I couldn't handle it. -- Rick Wakeman
  • My late mother was very clear to my sister and I that we were to be strong women; that we were to be effective; that we were to be heard. -- Christine Quinn
  • I'm glad that as a 33-year-old working mother, I can still choose to wear a Hello Kitty T-shirt or stay up late scrolling through the Twitter feed of my junior-high crush. -- Diablo Cody
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  • My mother used to wheel me about the campus when we lived in that neighborhood and, as she recounted years later, she would tell me that I would go to McGill. -- Rudolph A. Marcus
  • My father, Melvin van Peebles, and my mother were both very active politically when I was a kid. The first time I was allowed to stay up late was to attend a demonstration. -- Mario Van Peebles
  • I was shopping with my mother in 2006 and saw that there was a model casting going on. A couple of months later, I was one of the fifteen finalists in an international contest. -- Sigrid Agren
  • So it was a thing that my mother always taught me to go for your goals and never give up no matter what they are, and I started believing that later on in life. -- Michael Clarke Duncan
  • My mother taught me to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day, so I always do that - I could be partying or working late, but I'm never too tired to take care of my skin. -- Emilia Clarke
  • My mother started to suffer from multiple sclerosis, but nobody knew what MS was then. My father didn't - and later he suffered a great deal of guilt over that. It was an awful business and very fraught. -- Ruth Rendell
  • My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late '50s and early '60s. As a result, he and my mother - both native southerners - were acutely aware of what had happened during the Holocaust. -- Greg Iles
  • My biological mother later found out that my mother had never graduated from college and that my father had never graduated from high school. She refused to sign the final adoption papers. She only relented a few months later when my parents promised that I would someday go to college. -- Steve Jobs
  • My mother always told me that no matter how late it is, you take your makeup off. Take it off! -- Catherine Zeta-Jones
  • I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s. -- Uzo Aduba
  • Country and western is the music of the devil. Thats the real truth of the matter. My late Mother, bless her, loved country and western. God, I couldnt handle it. -- Rick Wakeman
  • I did meet 'The Everly Brothers' once, and we talked for awhile. Then we figured out we were first cousins! My late mother was the sister of Don and Phil's father, Ike Everly. -- James Best
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