3 December 2020 Vanessa Williams Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And she’s about 5 feet – and very mighty. And she would control her kids a lot by giving them the eye, or the stare.
3 December 2020 Carol Alt My mom cooked pot roast with noodles and frozen vegetables. Or she’d make spaghetti or hot dogs, or heat up TV dinners. Before I started modeling at age 19, I was 5’8″ and weighed 165 pounds.
3 December 2020 Joely Fisher My mom has this great skiing event in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, every year for a local charity.
3 December 2020 Ashton Kutcher My mom is still yelling at me because she needs more autographed pictures.
3 December 2020 Billie Holiday Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.
3 December 2020 Sean Lennon The most important thing in my father’s life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom.
3 December 2020 Alice Walker Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
3 December 2020 Julie Bowen I was class mom at the preschool one year and I was pretty much asked not to do that again!
3 December 2020 Patti Smith My mom loved rock ‘n roll. My father hated it. We couldn’t play it when he was around.
3 December 2020 David Giuntoli My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don’t get too anxious about it.
3 December 2020 Martha Quinn Before I was a mom I used to think that parents who worried about their kids watching MTV were just clueless. Now that I’m a mom, I see what the fuss was all about!
3 December 2020 Ethel Waters In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live.
3 December 2020 Earl Campbell When I was a kid and got in trouble, I’d always say, Mom, I’m in trouble. Well, Mom, I’m in trouble.
3 December 2020 Shuler Hensley My Mom is a ballet director, so I had this idea in me that classical training is the best foundation for anything you do, so I wanted to get a classical background and voice.
3 December 2020 Alexander Wang My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I’m this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.
3 December 2020 Barbara Corcoran I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% – still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
3 December 2020 Travis Barker My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong.
3 December 2020 Elayne Boosler The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn’t have that rule when Jesus was born.
3 December 2020 Coco Lee I’m not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even buys my clothes. She’s very protective.
3 December 2020 Sandra Bullock I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn’t want me to conform.
3 December 2020 Erma Bombeck It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
3 December 2020 Brie Larson I was home-schooled, was always very close with my mom and was very straight-laced and square. I was never the rebellious one, and I never threw hissy fits.
3 December 2020 Larry David The best situation is being a single parent. The best part about is that you get time off, too, because the kids are with their mom, so it’s the best of both worlds. There’s a lot to be said for it.