"But a child's joy is doubled for the mother, and the sound of her son's laughter began to her heart, a feat she had never believed possible"

-- Adriana Trigiani

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #Laughter Quotes

“Whenever I do a deal I always have the right of approval.”
“The miracle is that some have stepped out of the rags of the Republic's definition to assume the great burden and glory of their humanity and their responsibility for one another. It is an extraordinary achievement to be trapped in the dungeon of color and to dare to shake down its walls and to step out of it leaving the jailkeeper in the rubble.”
“In Norway, we have a community of people who prefer to use a version of Norwegian that looks very much like lutefisk: Dug up remains from the garbage heap of history and dressed up to look like a tradition.”
“Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity.”
“Like countless first-year medical students, immersed in the symptoms of one disease after another, I am alert to the tingles and pangs, the throbs and quivers of my mortal body, each one of which is potentially a sign of the end.”
“A genius who does not know that he is a genius is no genius.”

Source : Mary MacLane (2014). “Tender Darkness: A Mary MacLane Sampler”, p.104, Petrarca Press
“Desperate times breed desperate measures”
“Detroit... where 'mother' is half a word.”

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