Motherhood quotes

61 motherhood quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines
  • “- Molly: You don't know what goes on between me and Ray because you don't know very much about your own daughter.
    - Roma Schleine: I know my daughter well enough to respect her wishes.
    - Molly: You don't give her respect. You give her whatever she asks for so that you don't have to deal wit her.”

    Brittany Murphy - Molly
    Heather Locklear - Roma Schleine
    [Tag:daughter, deal, motherhood]
  • “- Ellen Griswold: Gee Cath looks like you really got your hands full.
    - Cousin Catherine: Oh, it's not so bad. Eddie says after the baby comes, I can quit one of my night jobs.”

    Beverly D'Angelo - Ellen Griswold
    Miriam Flynn - Cousin Catherine
    [Tag:job, motherhood, stress]
  • - Isabel Kelly: Look down the road to her wedding. I'm in a room alone with her, fixing her veil, fluffing her dress, telling her no woman has ever looked so beautiful. And my fear is she'll be thinking, "I wish my mom was here”.
    - Jackie Harrison: And mine is... she won't.

    Julia Roberts - Isabel Kelly
    Susan Sarandon - Jackie Harrison
    [Tag:disease, future, motherhood]
  • “When she was young, foolish, I made decisions for her, always the right decisions. One would think a child would wish to repay her mother's love and kindness.”

    Gladys Cooper - Mrs. Henry Vale
    [Tag:decision, kindness, motherhood]
  • “- Elizabeth James: Annie!
    - Hallie as Annie: That's where I have to go! I have to go see Annie!
    - Elizabeth James: Oh, I see, and where might Annie be?
    - Hallie as Annie: In Napa, with her father Nick Parker.
    - Elizabeth James: You're not Annie?
    - Elizabeth James: That would be correct.
    - Elizabeth James: You're Hallie?
    - Hallie as Annie: I am....” (continue)
    (continue reading)

    Natasha Richardson - Elizabeth James
    Lindsay Lohan - Hallie Parker
    [Tag:discovery, motherhood, tenderness]
  • “Tell me, dear. You're a woman. You're the sweet, unspoiled child I knew you were. But don't you ever, in the midst of the grueling pace of your career, doesn't there ever come a longing for... the right of all womanhood?”

    Grace Hayle - Mrs. Titcomb
    [Tag:desire, motherhood, women]
  • “- Sarah Connor: Are you sure you have the right person?
    - Kyle Reese: I'm sure.
    - Sarah Connor: Oh, come on. Do I look like the mother of the future? I mean am I tough, organized? I can't even balance my checkbook! Look Reese, I didn't ask for this honor and I don't want it, any of it!”

    Linda Hamilton - Sarah Connor
    Michael Biehn - Kyle Reese
    [Tag:foresight, inability, motherhood]
  • “I have their past, and you can have their future.”
    Susan Sarandon - Jackie Harrison
    [Tag:disease, future, motherhood]
  • “- Mrs. Pascal: Oh my God, I sounded just like a mother! Didn't I sound just like a mother?
    - Marty Pascal: You are a mother.
    - Mrs. Pascal: I know, but I still can't believe it. I look at you people and wonder, how did you ever fit in my womb?”

    Geneviève Bujold - Mrs. Pascal
    Josh Hamilton - Marty Pascal
    [Tag:mother, motherhood, wonder]
  • “I am going to be very fat, and you are gonna love it!”

    Elisabeth Shue - Jordan Mooney
    [Tag:humor, motherhood, obesity]
  • “Sunshine? Where's my sunshine?”
    Darlene Cates - Bonnie Grape
    [Tag:fear, love, motherhood]
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