#mother

That always seemed to be the most critical test that a child was confronted with - loss of parents, loss of direction, loss of love. Can you live without a mother and a father? ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#child #confronted #critical #direction #father

I wish I looked more like my mother, but I think I look like my father. I wish I had one of those naturally beautiful faces. Or a more quirky face. I'm right down the middle: not interesting enough, not pretty enough. ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#down #enough #face #faces #father

I had done some commercial work in junior high and stuff - my mother would bring me into the city, and we'd go on these crazy castings. Acting was something I always dreamed of doing... it was my passion when I was young. ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#always #bring #city #commercial #commercial work

I permed my hair 12 years ago, because I always wanted a perm, but my mother would never let me have one! I got a lot of stick, but I didn't care - I loved the curls. The growing out was the difficult part! ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#always #because #care #curls #difficult

My mum's advice is never to whine to my friends, so they never see the other side of me. I save all my problems for my mother. ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#friends #i #me #mother #mum

I'm one of those cliff-hanging Catholics. I don't believe in God, but I do believe that Mary was his mother. ↗

— Martin Sheen

#catholics #god #his #i #i do

My mother totally protected me as a model. She took me on every look-see, she was there on the set if I wanted her to be. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#her #i #me #model #mother

My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized. ↗

— Martin Short

#concert #criticized #eccentricity #master #mother

I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one. ↗

— Paul Simon

#chicken #child #chinese #dish #downtown

Motherhood is a dream. It really is absolutely amazing. ↗

— Jessica Simpson

#amazing #dream #motherhood #really