English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Betty Smith Quotes

Mother! Katie remembered. She had called her own mother "mama" until the day she had told her that she was going to marry Johnny. She had said, "Mother, I'm going to marry..." She had never said "mama" after that. She had finished growing up when she stopped calling her mother “mama.” Now Francie…

Betty Smith

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Paul Celan quote: "Poetry is a sort of homecoming."
Poetry is a sort of homecoming. Paul Celan
A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gone. We are it. It is up to us. It is up to you. Marian Wright Edelman
Misty May-Treanor quote: "I've got to read the 'Hunger Games' before I see the movie."
I've got to read the 'Hunger Games' before I see the movie. Misty May-Treanor
I see things, that's all. Write enough stories and every shadow on the floor looks like a footprint; every line in the dirt like a secret message. Stephen King
The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation. Michael Jackson
Larry Harvey quote: "Black Rock gives us all a chance to heal, to become ourselves."
Black Rock gives us all a chance to heal, to become ourselves. Larry Harvey
George W. Bush bought the election - period. End of story. There is no argument. You can try to come up with any argument you can, but there is none. Gary Coleman
Milan Kundera quote: "Homer never wondered whether, after their many hand-to-hand..."
Homer never wondered whether, after their many hand-to-hand struggles, Achilles or Ajax still had all their teeth. Milan Kundera
Christine Lavin quote: "At the concert I'm going to crown the best looking man, Mr...."
At the concert I'm going to crown the best looking man, Mr. Tampa. Bald men definitely have an edge. Christine Lavin
The Lord had been very gracious, and spoke peace to me in the time of my distress, and I now most ungratefully turned again to folly; at times I felt sharp reproof, but I did not get low enough to cry for help. John Woolman
George Henry Lewes quote: "Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also..."
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols. George Henry Lewes
Christy Mathewson quote: "A pitcher is not a ballplayer."
A pitcher is not a ballplayer. Christy Mathewson
Sarah Sutton quote: "Some of those cartoons look nothing like me."
Some of those cartoons look nothing like me. Sarah Sutton
Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes. Miguel de Cervantes
Gloria Estefan quote: "Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's..."
Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have. Gloria Estefan