Although in my life the level of loss has never reached the extremes it does in 'The Winter People,' I certainly can identify with being both a daughter longing for her mother and being a mother who is almost scared by the intensity of her love for her daughter.
I am a daughter. My father is an example for me.
In India, women are respected the most. Mothers, wives, sisters, daughters.
I have been incredibly blessed with a mother who supports me 100 percent - she sees nothing but perfection in her daughter.
Everything I do, I do for my daughters.
If at any moment of the day I ever think I'm remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I have two daughters who make sure that never happens.
Mothers and daughters have that rivalry thing.
It's equally as important to me to be a good friend and a good sister and a good daughter. I'm very close with my family and friends.
...I do not tell you often enough, dear Mother, how very grateful I am that I am yours. It is a rare parent who would offer a child such latitude and understanding. It is an even rarer one who calls a daughter friend. I do love you, dear Mama.
I've had two great loves: my mother and my daughter.
Thankful to have my daughters love the Lord with all their heart.
I am incredibly proud to be my father's daughter. There's no getting around that, and I'm not sure I'd ever want to.
I was the angriest daughter on earth, and also, one of the most devoted.
I have two writer daughters, and a psychoanalyst daughter, and a lawyer daughter, and they wish we didn't write, I'm sure, but we write. If we were a painting family, we would paint.
My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters.
I bought ... the pins with my three daughters in mind; the ships are beautiful, graceful, and moving along at full sail, having long since left home port.
My daughters are very precious to me.
I would describe my relationship with my daughters as 'loving.'
When all else fails, I am comforted by the fact that when I am ill or old, I will never be on my own. After all, you'd have to be a pretty terrible father if not one of your seven daughters was willing to take care of you at the end.
I think mothers get a raw deal in American culture, so I've been defending them. I have three daughters, and I know that as they become mothers, they got a lot more gentle towards me!
I think that the story of mothers and daughters is so universal.
The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into Ryan's script: daughter.
Just like that, with one phone call, she was a daughter again.
Being a mother and grandmother is the best of the best in my life. My grandchildren multiply the joy my daughters bring me.
Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures, the dearest possessions of our homes and the objects of our most watchful love.