Motherhood Quotes
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A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot
Allan Beck
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Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
Meryl Streep
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Motherhood doesn`t mean I don`t have a creative side that I need to nourish. It doesn`t mean I don`t have independence from them. I`d be a crazy person if I didn`t.
Jodie Foster
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[On motherhood]: I`m open. Adoption is wonderful. I think there are many different ways to do it. I`m an only child, so it`s hard to picture the whole multi-child situation. Cynthia has two children and it is unbelievable the amount of work involved. I ha...
Kristin Davis
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[Talking about motherhood and her baby]: "I feel good, I`m proud of Election (1999) and very proud of this [her child]. It couldn`t be a better time. It`s always the right time when it happens. You make it the right time".
Reese Witherspoon
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Babies, a lot of babies. I wanna be a hands on mother completely. I don`t wanna be at work every day and have nanny take care of them, that is not my idea of motherhood, so I would like to have that happy balance.
Tori Spelling
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Motherhood is the only thing in my life that I`ve really known for sure is something I wanted to do.
Cynthia Nixon
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Most of my career I have played interesting - particularly in my day which was a long time ago - interesting roles that were women doing something other than just motherhood. Sometimes it was just motherhood, which was also just as important. But also it ...
Diana Muldaur
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Most of my career I have played interesting - particularly in my day which was a long time ago - interesting roles that were women doing something other than just motherhood. Sometimes it was just motherhood, which was also just as important. But also it ...
Diana Muldaur
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I had a career and I came to motherhood late and am not married and have never had such a trusting relationship with a man - and trust is where the real power of love comes from.
Diane Keaton
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If I`m blessed with that, I hope I am the best version of me that I can possibly be. - on motherhood to People Magazine.
Sandra Bullock
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(On the miracle of motherhood.) Now, as an actress and a person, it has completely broadened my horizons because I have such a deep level of empathy for everyone. It opens you up and you`re like a bleeding heart. It`s funny, because you can be such a guar...
Holly Marie Combs
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I suppose one of the most important things about real beauty is intelligence, and real womanliness - it`s a combination of intelligence and all the instincts of womanhood, motherhood, and the beauty of girlhood. These things all sort of go in together, an...
Gary Cooper
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I had a dozen years to act before starting a family then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value. - Parade, April 1, 2001
Sissy Spacek
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Motherhood is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy.
Barbara Walters
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(On motherhood) It`s changed just about everything about my life. It definitely puts everything in perspective. Things that were so important to you mean absolutely nothing and the status of his diaper means absolutely everything.
Holly Marie Combs
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(On motherhood) It`s weird. When you become a mom you just learn how to function sleep deprived and you do get used to it. I came back to work when he was three months old and the first few months were rough. And then somehow you learn to exist on no slee...
Holly Marie Combs
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Pregnancy and motherhood are the most beautiful and significantly life- altering events that I have ever experienced.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck
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On directing the "ER" (1994) episode "Motherhood": "When I was directing ER, I didn`t want to stand out. Everyone else is wearing all that crap. I wanted to fit in. I didn`t want to be the odd man out. I wanted to be inside, not on the outside. When I was...
Quentin Tarantino
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Yes, I think motherhood has almost everything to do with it, but when I was pregnant with my daughter, I thought I`ll never work again.
Tea Leoni
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With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.
Isadora Duncan
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When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident, its children will become the foundation of a new race.
Alymer Letterman
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Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.
Alan Mersnick
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There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like - I was more thinking of my own mother. I was doing my mother.
Joan Chen
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The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.
Jessica Lange
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Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.
Al Hubbard
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Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, I have incredibly fond memories of. It`s a beautiful place, with four seasons up in Wisconsin. And really wonderful people.
Allison Gibney
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Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.
Paul Harris
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Motherhood has completely changed me. It`s just about like the most completely humbling experience that I`ve ever had. I think that it puts you in your place because it really forces you to address the issues that you claim to believe in and if you can`t ...
Diane Keaton
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Kate has a lot of anxiety about not living up to the standard of motherhood in this town, in this context,
Jennifer Weiner
