“ Because my mother couldn't change my present, I decided to change my daughter's future Manal al-Sharif
“ You're so beautiful, said Alice. I'm afraid of looking at you and not knowing who you are.I think that even if you don't know who I am someday, you'll still know that I love you.What if I see you, and… Lisa Genova
“ I want to go back to the tell-me-again times when I slept in her bed and we were everything together. When I was everything to her. Everything she needed. Erica Lorraine Scheidt
“ My voice was a bare rasp of fear. "In the weaving room, the women say it's never been this bad before..." "They always say that when things get difficult," she answered softly. Then she sat up suddenl… Persia Woolley
“ In the tell-me-again times, (…) when my mom and I lived in a little apartment in a little building downtown, I slept in her bed. It was a raft on the ocean, a cloud, a forest, a spaceship, a cocoon th… Erica Lorraine Scheidt
“ It has long been my motto that if you cannot get your act together... then the very least you can do is try to make your act entertaining. Becky Johnson
“ Since I’ve been home I’ve been trying hard to mend my relationship with my mother. Asking her to do things for me instead of brushing aside any offer of help, as I did for years out of anger. Letting… Suzanne Collins
“ There is always a place where, if you listen closely in the night, you will hear a mother telling a story and at the end of the tale, she will ask you this question: 'Ou libéré?' Are you free, my daug… Edwidge Danticat
“ I read somewhere that spiders can spin silk strong enough to hold the weight of a thousand trucks. I tried to imagine those lines of silver, thinner than air, stronger than steel. Sometimes I think th… Cath Crowley
