3 December 2020 Margaret Sanger When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident, its children will become the foundation of a new race.
3 December 2020 Alyssa Milano The first few weeks of being a mom were profound, not just emotionally but also, physically. All the changes you instinctually go through are miraculous.
3 December 2020 Reese Hoffa When you have lost people like I lost my birth mom at a young age and you remember the whole process of losing her, you want to grab on to something that makes you whole.
3 December 2020 Eliza Dushku I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom.
3 December 2020 Gwen Stefani Being a singer is all about me. About ego. Being a mom is all about being selfless – two different worlds.
3 December 2020 Ruby Wax I have to keep reminding myself that I am their mother. Sometimes we are sitting at home and I feel like we are waiting for our mom to come home.
3 December 2020 Connie Stevens I was a single mom that raised two bright, beautiful, and compassionate girls.
3 December 2020 Arthur Godfrey Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I’m 46, I’ve worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states.
3 December 2020 Taryn Manning I would go visit my mom on Sundays, and my brother was working on stuff. I’d go in there and sing a little melody, then we started working with words and the next thing you know it was just born organically without really trying.
3 December 2020 Candice Bergen I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
3 December 2020 Ben Affleck There is nothing worse that a thirteen-year-old boy. You’re embarrassed by your parents, and you’re trying to find your independance because, deep inside, you are so dependent on your mom.
3 December 2020 Charlize Theron You know, I don’t think any mother aims to be a single mom. I didn’t wish for that, but it happened.
3 December 2020 Jason Aldean My mom was a single mom, and she had enough on her plate. I knew when I was doing something I wasn’t supposed to, and I tried to keep her from finding out about it. I did a pretty good job of that.
3 December 2020 Jessica Lange The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.
3 December 2020 Helen Hunt I wanted to have a personal life that I fully inhabited, not because I am such a great mom, but for me.
3 December 2020 Isabelle Fuhrman I really like Calvin Klein for his classic simplicity. I also think Prabal Gurung designs some great pieces that work well for me. My mom has such great style she’s my biggest influence.
3 December 2020 Brie Larson I was 3 when I told my mom that I knew what my dharma was and that I wanted to be an actor.
3 December 2020 Janet Evanovich I wasn’t always a writer. When I went to college and majored in fine arts, I was a painter. Then I was a stay-at-home mom.
3 December 2020 Mike Krzyzewski Throughout my life, my mom has been the person that I’ve always looked up to.
3 December 2020 Lynda Barry My mom didn’t want me to go to college. She didn’t want me to read – when I read, I may as well have been holding a pineapple.
3 December 2020 Steve Burns When I was a kid, my mom used to run the vacuum cleaner, and the noise would bother me so much that I would run into the woods to calm down. I feel like that vacuum cleaner has been on since I moved to New York City.
3 December 2020 Andrew Mason When you think of couponing, you picture a mom cutting coupons out of the back of the newspaper.
3 December 2020 Jayma Mays I was a big fan of ‘The Smurfs’ growing up, even though by default – my mom used to force me to watch because she was a ‘Smurfs’ fan.
3 December 2020 Chazz Palminteri My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were.