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My mother answers all my fan mail.

Answers Fan FanMail Mail
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My father's mother was from Liverpool and she had this very beautiful English china. I only wanted to drink my cocoa out of my grandmother's cup and saucer.

Beautiful China Cup Drink
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My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in academia.
Academia Father Good His
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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.

Because Died District Her
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Every father was his own man. He did what he wanted. If your mother went shopping, your father never went with her.

Mother Father Men Shopping
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A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.

After Car Children Deliver
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I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.

Father Here Jah Mother
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The greatest pleasure of motherhood for me is the sure, pure, undiluted love of my children.

Greatest pleasure Motherhood Undiluted love
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My mother and father didn't know anything about instruments. Me just see a man in the country play guitar one time and say, 'My, the man play that guitar nice.'

About Anything Country Father
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I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt to find me a music teacher, because it was quite obvious music was in me.

Aunt Because Encouraged Family
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When your mother gives you confidence about anything that you do, you carry that confidence with you.

Mother Confidence Anything Do
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I said something really stupid once. I told a friend that my mother was so beautiful, but my dad was ugly. My dad heard it and just laughed it off, but I felt guilty. It haunted me for years. I should never have said that.

Something really Beautiful
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There is a lot of healing going on. Really! More people are vegetarians, more are in the green movement, more of us are tearing down the old paradigms and embracing same-sex marriage, single motherhood, men raising babies.

Babies Down Embracing Going
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Night is the mother of counsels.
Night Mother Counsels
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I just love motherhood.
Just Love Motherhood
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Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying.

Before Believe Day Every
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Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.

Air Build Castles Live
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My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping.

Buried Grandmother Husbands Just
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My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping.

Buried Husbands Mother Napping
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My - both my sisters died with pancreatic cancer. My brother died with pancreatic cancer. My daddy died of pancreatic cancer. My mother died with breast cancer.

Both Breast Cancer Brother Cancer
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My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents instilled in us the feeling that learning was the most exciting thing that could happen to you, and it never ends.

Chemist Could Ends Exciting
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Most turkeys taste better the day after, my mother's tasted better the day before.

After Before Better Day
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A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.

Daughter Fluent Her Like
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I remember my oldest son, Steve, saying to me once, 'I don't ever remember seeing you with an apron on.' And I thought, that's right, honey, you did not. That was his concept of what a mother should be.

Concept Did Ever His
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Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing
Greatest Hardest Motherhood Thing
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No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.

Does Fills Heart Ills
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I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

Alone Away Blood Children
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You have doubtless heard, my dear mother, the misfortune of Madame de Chartres, whose child is born dead. But I would rather have even that, terrible as it is, than be as I am without hope of any children.

Born Child Children Dead
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Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

Begins Ends Love Motherhood
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To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even though it looks like you can't do anything right for a number of years, parents become popular again when kids reach 20.

Again Anything Become Even
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We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says we don't value children and families. We are hypocrites.

About America Capacity Care
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If your mother and woman love each other so much, be grateful, and love them to the most, because it’s too rare to find.

Your mother Woman love Grateful Rare
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Mothers must break culture of silence and save their children.
Mothers Break culture Save
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One of the things I like about the show is it redefines the idea of what it is to be a mother, which at its most basic level is to take care of a child. It doesn't mean you have to look like the ladies in the Lysol commercials.

About Basic Care Child
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My mother had lived in London since I was little, so she never got to see my school plays and stuff.

Got Had Little Lived
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Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.

Always Bleak Family Family Life
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Write verse, not poetry. The public wants verse. If you have a talent for poetry, then don't by any means mother it, but try your hand at verse.

Any Hand Means Mother
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Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.

Cards Credit Credit Cards Father
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Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

Most mothers Instinctive philosophers
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I believe I'm done for," said Tom. "The cussed sneaking dog, to leave me to die alone! My poor old mother always told me 'twould be so.

Believe Sneaking dog Die alone Old mother
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Honestly, I was such a tomboy as a kid. People were taking from their mothers' closets - I was taking from my dad's closet. It was the '80s, so it wasn't terrible, but I was wearing my dad's dress shirts over jeans from the Gap.

Closet Closets Dad Dress
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I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.

About Both Bound Duty
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The world needs our mothers.
Mothers Needs Our World
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What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother.

About Acknowledged Am Being
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Dying in childbirth is something that's not new; it's been going on for ages, and so it's not something that people focus on; it's not something that gets funded a lot, and it's exactly for that reason that we are losing mothers all the time, and we have kids with no mothers.

Ages Been Childbirth Dying
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We can't end poverty if we fail to save the lives of our world's mothers.
End Fail Lives Mothers
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When our mothers are alive and healthy, they do extraordinary things... like the mothers of Plaza de Mayo, who marched in Argentinean plazas, defying the military junta dictatorship and demanding the whereabouts of their abducted children... or the Liberian mothers who faced down civil war armed only with T-shirts and courage.

Alive Armed Children Civil
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Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives.

Attend Childhood Children Healthy
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Young people need to be taught financial management. My mother taught me to live within my means and never depend on debt.
Young people Financial management Live Means
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Food has always been in my life. Being born in Ethiopia, where there was a lack of food, and then really cooking with my grandmother Helga in Sweden. And my grandmother Helga was a cook's cook.

Always Been Being Born
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