top of page
.png){kind=small}
"I miss my mother very, very much."
Standard
Customized
More
"Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The arrangements that couples make in order to maintain civility in the midst of their journey to divorce are often most elaborate when the professed top priority is to protect a child."
Author Name
Personal Development
"All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
Author Name
Personal Development
"A wise woman protects her kids. A wiser woman hangs out with police officers, retired FBI agents and private investigators."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds."
Author Name
Personal Development
"My mother is my doctorCaring for me when am illI will love her forever tillWe are gone to our creator!"
Author Name
Personal Development
"I squinted at her. "You're an adult. "You're an adult too. "But you're an older adult. You've had more practice. Mom leaned back and laughed."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Her metaphors for her children included barnacles encrusting a ship and limpets clinging to a rock."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Mothers are supposed to listen and, afterward, to respond with some wisdom and perspective, but these things were not my mother's strong suit."
Author Name
Personal Development
"If I would be made come to earth again, I would ask for the same mother again. If made to return 100 times to earth, I would request to be born through the same mother 100 times!"
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me."
Answers
"I was trying to talk about where we are right now as a society, and talk about the fear we all live in, and certainly since 9-11, how it's affected us and the world."
Society
"I don't think it's the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre."
Answers
"Unless I'm really uneasy with what I'm writing, I lose interest very quickly."
Interest
"As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception."
Travel
"I just asked myself, what piece of that man's soul did he just chew off and swallow to get next week's assignment? You know, just to live, just to work as an artist, or to feed the family?"
Family
"I miss my mother very, very much."
Family
"We all have these tendencies in us that could go this way or that. I think that's the real key in writing. To look at a character without judgment."
Character
"We're trying to reinvent Bond. He's 28 - no Q, no gadgets."
Film
bottom of page