“Morgan, after you were born, the doctor gave you to your mother. When she first looked at you, you just stared right back. You both just stared at each other for longest time, and you didn't even cry.”— M. Night Shyamalan, Rev. Graham Hess, Mel Gibson, imdb.com
“I dream that I am standing between them, stretched so thin I am nearly invisible. They both need me on levels that feel inhumane: my mother, to care for her in the ways my dad couldn’t, the ways her own parents never did, and my son, to be for him what I never had and fear I will never be able to gi…”— Ashley Abramson, longreads.com
“I would refrain from mothering your man if he's only making a trip to the grocery store. He wants to maintain a certain image — invincible, manly man. Don't remind him to wear his seat belt, put on sunscreen, not speed and to be careful.”— Sadie Murray, sheknows.com