I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine and water. I grew up with wine as liquid food.

I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism... view

By: Lisa Bonet

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I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did... view

By: Jimmy Carl Black

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I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. Doing nothing feels like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect... view

By: Ava Gardner

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My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra... view

By: Angie Dickinson

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Only he shakes the heavens and from its treasures takes our the winds. He joins the waters and the clouds and produces the rain. He does all those things. Only he realizes miracles permanently... view

By: Michael Servetus

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None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life - motherhood, middle age, etc. - often influence my subject matter... view

By: Anne Tyler

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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... view

By: Marie Antoinette

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Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst... view

By: Alvar N. C. de Vaca

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My mother is a very strange woman... She doesn't understand me in the least and doesn't love me much either. If she had either love or understanding she would be prepared to make sacrifices... view

By: Egon Schiele

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This is our mercury, our lunary, but whosoever thinks of any other water besides this, is ignorant and foolish, never attaining to the desired effects... view

By: George Ripley

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I've often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you're not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You're... sometimes... they're gonna have to be able to fly by themselves... view

By: Elizabeth Edwards

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In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food... view

By: Joseph Hume

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