Grendel's Mother in Film, Literature, and Popular Culture
Grendel's mother has been adapted in a number of different media (film, literature, and graphic/illustrated novels or comic books).
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Famous quotes containing the words mother, popular and/or culture:
“Mole dog,
I wish your mother would wake you up
and you wouldn’t lie there like the PietÃ
wearing your cross on your nose.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“The man of large and conspicuous public service in civil life must be content without the Presidency. Still more, the availability of a popular man in a doubtful State will secure him the prize in a close contest against the first statesman of the country whose State is safe.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“The first time many women hold their tiny babies, they are apt to feel as clumsy and incompetent as any man. The difference is that our culture tells them they’re not supposed to feel that way. Our culture assumes that they will quickly learn how to be a mother, and that assumption rubs off on most women—so they learn.”
—Pamela Patrick Novotny (20th century)