- My mom is from Ghana, and my dad is from the States, so even in my family when I was growing up, my mom said I was the American one, and my dad said I was the weird African one.
Sam Richardson
- When I came out of my mom’s womb, I had ‘sitcom’ stamped on my forehead.
Sean Hayes
- My dad and my mom convinced me to go into biomedical engineering because they said astronauts going to Mars will need life support systems.
Rony Abovitz
- My mom has a tape from when I was, like, 2 years old, talking with my grandma, telling her a story that’s really elaborate about werewolves and wolves.
Amanda Hocking
- Moms can be fresh, fly and young, and that’s the kind of mom I want to be.
Ciara
- When I came home after ‘DWTS,’ I had a couple of days, and I had actually given the Mirrorball to my mom. She loves todecorate the house, so I said, ‘Here – make it pretty. Do what you want with it!
Laurie Hernandez
- I’ve never once heard my mom complain about her stroke.
Lindsey Vonn
- Skin care is massively important to me. My mom instilled that into my brain from a pretty young age.
Madelyn Cline
- You know, I loved math. My mom was a math teacher.
Joan Cusack
- I love all my fam. I have quite possibly the best dad, mom, and sister in the world.
Ryan Eggold
- A lot of people ask why I don’t talk about my dad, and I want to, I just don’t have that many stories. When he moved out, he moved to a different state, so it was just my mom and I.
Jo Koy
- I got started on my spiritual path when I was a kid. My mom taught me how to meditate and brought me to ashrams andspiritual circles.
Gabrielle Bernstein
- I think I’m a disciplined mom versus a strict mom. But also, that job – the disciplining was from birth until about 12, and at 12, I set my kids free, and they learned to become independent human beings.
Yolanda Hadid
- My mom listened to a lot of house music. My dad listened to a lot of roots and dub. I’ve got a lot of bass. It’s been in my whole life.
Jacob Anderson
- I’m half Italian, and on my mom’s side, they’ve aged amazingly, and all they’ve put on their faces is olive oil.
Molly Qerim
- As a mom to biological children and adopted gay children all around the world, nothing gives my heart strings a tug as much as seeing a parent stand by their queer/gay/trans child with beaming pride.
Michelle Visage
- My dad always believed in me. He was always kind of, ‘All right, buddy, if that’s what you want to do…’ My mom was always more of a realist.
Cole Swindell
- My mom and dad always taught acting, so instead of getting me babysitters, they would just bring me to class.
Blake Lively
- My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don’t remember that.
Aaron Douglas
- My mom decorated with lots of antiques. I never liked it when I was a little girl – I wanted to live in a modern house. But now I love it.
Paris Hilton
- This business – the auditions, the anxiety – it’s all so, aaah, crazy! But I can always call my mom in Cuba to be reminded of what real life is.
Ana de Armas
- We didn’t have a whole lot of cash growing up. My mom was a single parent for a while before my stepdad came into the picture.
Chris Young
- I never let anyone pluck, including myself, unless my mom approves. She guards my eyebrows. She’s like the eyebrow police!
Isabelle Fuhrman
- My mom is from Cuba, my dad is from Spain, and I grew up in Miami. So there’s maybe a little more flair in me than typical Silicon Valley types.
Eddy Cue
- I never put my hands on my mom, and my mom never put her hands on me.
Danielle Bregoli
- Not everybody has their first kiss in front of 200 extras and their mom.
Sadie Sink
- My mom is one of those women… she don’t take no mess. She is very vocal about what she wants and what she doesn’t want.
Ciara
- Looking back, I think I was always musical. My dad was very musical, and I think my mom was musical.
Paul McCartney
- My mom loves music and it poured into my childhood.
Doja Cat
- My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
Balthazar Getty
- I’m from Connecticut. My Mom is an army brat, and my Dad is a navy brat. My childhood was fun. My parents are still together. My childhood was pretty carefree.
Cassie Ventura
- My dad was a produce man. He worked in grocery stores for 35 years. My mom just babysat kids and raised us. I have four sisters and one brother. I’m the baby.
Brandon Flowers
- My mom was tough.
Tiger Woods
- When I was a little girl, whenever I would get sick, my mom would go and get stacks and stacks of VHS tapes from Blockbuster.
Jessica Rothe
- My mom loved the old black-and-white films.
Cary Fukunaga
- I grew up in a bit of a feminist fantasy with a single mom. I was totally shielded, in a way, from an idea that I couldn’t do something.
Patty Jenkins
- I didn’t grow up wealthy. We couldn’t even afford spaghetti sauce when I was first born, but my mom and dad worked really hard and came from the bottom up.
Charlie Puth
- I can’t resist South Indian cuisine, particularly what is prepared at home. My mom is my favourite cook. She can cook a variety of cuisines. I savour her cooking at home, and she’s undoubtedly the best.
Deepika Padukone
- My mom is very religious – Catholic – and from a young age they brought me to the church.
Bad Bunny
- My mom’s an angel, bless her heart, for everything I put her through.
Brantley Gilbert
- My mom was a rock ‘n’ roll mom.
Maria Brink
- ‘Remember the Time’ and ‘You Rock My World’ from Michael Jackson were two of my favorite songs ever. My mom used to bump them all the time.
A Boogie wit da Hoodie
- My grandfather was the minister at the Lutheran church. My dad owned a car dealership in town. My mom was the consummate volunteer and cheerleader for me.
Gretchen Carlson
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.
Kevyn Aucoin
- My mom was a pilot, and my dad wrestled polar bears.
Riff Raff
- I always thought I would die of cancer because my mom and my dad both died of cancer. My dad died of osteocancer, and my mom died of colon cancer.
Abby Lee Miller
- I am a single mom and I’m the breadwinner and I have to work and I have to do these things and that’s just the way it is. I don’t think my son even knows any different.
Charisma Carpenter
- I’ve always been into music. My mom and dad used to always play music in the house.
Jade Bird
- I could always talk about being a Latino and having a Mexican mom and a Honduran dad and being from Honduras. That was always an easy go-to place. But on the other hand, it was a crutch.
Carlos Mencia
- My mom said, ‘Don’t get married. You’re too young. Go out there and experience what life has to offer.’ And I did.
Emmitt Smith
- I’ve learned that every working mom is a superwoman.
Uma Thurman
- My mom was very strict. She didn’t let me watch anything rated R or anything with cussing.
Kevin Hart
- Fortunately, when you’re a mom, the responsibility of caring for your child can keep you going.
Shania Twain
- I pretty much borrow my entire beauty regime from my mom.
Rashida Jones
- My mom always knew I was going to be an actor because I was a ham from the very beginning, so she would push me toward it, which is really unconventional for Indian families to do.
Aarti Mann
- My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were.
Chazz Palminteri