Elizabeth Perkins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I'm the daughter of two Indian immigrant doctors, and I have an older sister and younger brother, and none of us have pursued medicine as a career. We're all over the artistic side of things.
Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter.
Mom loved my brother more. Not that she didn't love me - I felt the wash of her love every day, pouring over me, but it was a different kind, siphoned from a different, and tamer, body of water. I was her darling daughter; Joseph was her it.
Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always.
Don't let's go to the dogs tonight, For mother will be there.
I feel betrayed by own mother.
Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.
I wanted to live. For the father and brother who I never knew and for my mother who was cheated of a life of happiness. I wanted to live for them. And I wanted to live for me.
When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.

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