3 December 2020 Helen Hunt Jackson Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.
3 December 2020 James Levine More and more couples are having this negotiation or discussion, but I’m still amazed at the number who aren’t and where the cultural norm sort of kicks in and they just assume that mom’s got to be the one who stays home, not dad.
3 December 2020 Josh Hutcherson I got my first tattoo when I was 16 years old and I went with my mom to get it done – she has a bunch too so we’re tattoo buddies now.
3 December 2020 Jodie Foster I had to take my makeup off at work every night. I wasn’t allowed to do it at home because my mom said that when your work day is done, you’re done with work.
3 December 2020 Kid Rock I didn’t come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my lunch. I got a car when I was sixteen. I’m proud of that.
3 December 2020 Beth Ditto I was given baby doll toys myself, and they proved a stark reminder that my life was expected to revolve around childbearing – just as my mom’s had before me, and her mom’s had before her.
3 December 2020 Garth Brooks If I have any talent at all it’s from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.
3 December 2020 Tommy Rettig My mom was a Democrat and I was scared to death that she was gonna blow it. First I was going to hell with Monroe, and now to Republican hell with Nixon.
3 December 2020 Freddy Adu I wanted to get us a place of our own with a little bit more space. The kitchen is just huge, because my mom… lives there, man, and she loves being in the kitchen.
3 December 2020 Marissa Mayer You can be good at technology and like fashion and art. You can be good at technology and be a jock. You can be good at technology and be a mom. You can do it your way, on your terms.
3 December 2020 Margot Kidder We didn’t have movies in this little mining town. When I was 12 my mom took me to New York and I saw Bye Bye Birdie, with people singing and dancing, and that was it.
3 December 2020 Rob James-Collier My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance.
3 December 2020 Ayelet Waldman Well, you know, I was raised by a 1970s feminist. My mom had a consciousness-raising group. I used to sit at the top of the stairs and listen to them.
3 December 2020 Shia LaBeouf My mom is at my house every day, and she nags me about everything, especially hygiene.
3 December 2020 Ricky Martin Every family is different. I am mom and I am dad and I’m going to do my best. You should be proud, walk through life saying I have the coolest family. I am part of a modern family.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all – the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do.
3 December 2020 Carol Burnett I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me.
3 December 2020 Nicole Scherzinger Growing up, my mom was very strict about how I dressed and how I behaved, and I said to myself that I wasn’t going to be like that. But now I know I’m going to be exactly like my mom. I’m going to be worse!
3 December 2020 Adam Oates You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else’s.
3 December 2020 Christina Aguilera I remember watching the Grammys and looking at the performances and crying to my mom, saying how much I wanted to be there.
3 December 2020 Tricia Helfer Sometimes, if you don’t have kids yourself, it’s assumed you won’t understand or know how to play a mom, which is kind of silly if you think about it.
3 December 2020 Hilary Duff Mom always tells me to celebrate everyone’s uniqueness. I like the way that sounds.
