Called Mother

Famous quotes containing the words called and/or mother:

    “Less than five hundred souls inhabit the three quaint streets and the few narrow by-lanes and scattered farmsteads that constitute this small, decaying watering-place which may, indeed, be called a “backwater of life” without disrespect to its natives who possess, to this day, a salty individuality of their own.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “But while being a mother is admittedly a lifelong preoccupation, it cannot, should not, must not be a lifelong occupation. . . .”
    —Melinda M. Marshall (20th century)