"If you want to understand any woman you must first ask about her mother and then listen carefully. Stories about food show a strong connection. Wistful silences demonstrate unfinished business. The more a daughter knows about the details of her mother's life - without flinching or whining - the stronger the daughter."

-- Anita Diament

#Daughter Quotes #Mother Quotes #Strong Quotes

“Be not discouraged. There is a future for you. . . . The resistance encountered now predicates hope. . .”
“Music is the one thing in which there is no use trying to deceive others or make false pretenses.”
“The basic problem most people have is that they are doing nothing to solve their basic problem.”
“Art is a personal act of courage.”
“The holidays stress people out so much. I suggest you keep it simple and try to have as much fun as you can.”
“Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room.”
“To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.”
“Good theater should always send people away feeling changed.”

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