Mother Rooney

Famous quotes containing the words mother and/or rooney:

    My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she once told me she had been to the doctor’s on the very day.
    Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think I’m about $100,000 short.
    —Mickey Rooney (b. 1920)