#moth

When my mother passed away I was 20. ↗

— Deborah Norville

#i #mother #passed

The biggest surprise, which is also the best, is that I didn't know I would love motherhood as much as I do. ↗

— Deborah Norville

#best #biggest #biggest surprise #i #i do

I met Gemma, my wife, when she was 12. She had a schoolgirl crush on me and her dad had arranged for her to meet me. Later, she started coming to my concerts, but I only got to know her well after her mother died. I rang to see how she was, and that's how it started. ↗

— Gary Numan

#arranged #coming #concerts #crush #dad

Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother. ↗

— Gregory Nunn

#had #miss #mother #never #past

My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur. ↗

— Paul Nurse

#born #chauffeur #cook #county #early

Countries are either mothers or fathers, and engender the emotional bristle secretly reserved for either sire. ↗

— Edna O'Brien

#either #emotional #fathers #mothers #reserved

Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which deliberately chooses to deprive a child of either a mother or a father. ↗

— Keith O'Brien

#basic idea #child #chooses #create #deliberately

My mother had taken me to photographer Paul Hesse, who used some of my pictures on magazine covers. ↗

— Margaret O'Brien

#had #magazine #me #mother #paul

You do have to overcome the child's thinking that this new woman, who is not their mother, is going to be in their lives. ↗

— Nancy O'Dell

#going #lives #mother #new #overcome

I know I'm a really good mother. I know it. I'm a really good mother. ↗

— Rosie O'Donnell

#good mother #i #know #mother #really