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Mother Quotes - Page 424

What distinguished my life from my brother's is that my mother didn't like me. When I became a woman, I seemed to repel her.

"Jamaica Kincaid Hates Happy Endings". Interview with Marilyn Berlin Snell, www.motherjones.com. September/October 1997.

Like father like son, like mother like daughter!

Jamaica Kincaid (1997). “Annie John: A Novel”, p.102, Macmillan

The shadow of my mother danced around the room to a tune that my own shadow sang.

Jamaica Kincaid (2000). “At the Bottom of the River”, p.54, Macmillan