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“I finished high school, moved to Nashville for college, and set out to break into the music business. Every night when I called home with news of my experiences, my mom and dad would encourage me to keep taking those small steps.”

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Author:Trisha Yearwood

“My nana was always a widow as long as I was alive; my grandfather died before I was born. All the women on my street - there were four houses in a row with all old women who lived alone who were widowed. They all had kids, but they were all widowed. My mom didn't put me in preschool; I didn't know that was a thing. I just hung out with these women all day.”

Knows Long Kids House Born Four Alive Streets Mom Died My Mom Grandfather Hung My Grandfather Widows Old Woman Father Died Preschool Widowed Grandfather Died

Author:Jen Kirkman

“My parents, last time we went to Ikea, got into a huge fight, almost got divorced. My dad accidentally put his fist through the wood. I don't know what it was made of. Just going there it's like a maze. My mom makes me go. I get lost. It's very stressful.”

Knows Made Lasts Fighting Lost Parent Huge Mom Dad My Dad My Mom Woods Last Time Fists Divorced Stressful Mazes Ikea

Author:Jedediah Bila

“My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don't change who you are for anybody.”

Want Mom Who You Are Sticks My Mom Don't Change

Author:Miranda Lambert

“I was worried about my mom more than I was worried about the president. And then I was worried about the president, and then I was worried about myself.”

President Mom My Mom Worried

Author:Monica Lewinsky

“When my dad was badly weakened by the flu and my mom wanted to call an ambulance to take him to the emergency room, he wouldn't go unless he could shave first and change into a nice shirt and a pair of slacks.”

Firsts Wanted Rooms Nice Mom Dad My Dad My Mom Shirts Pairs Emergencies Flu Ambulance Emergency Room

Author:Rich Lowry

“My dad didn't graduate from high school, ended up being a printing salesman, probably never made more than $8,000 a year. My mom sold real estate and did it part time.”

Years Made Real School Mom Dad High School My Dad My Mom Graduates Estates Printing Salesman Part Time Graduating High School

Author:Al Franken

“My dad is a director/producer and my mom is a dancer; she performed with Alvin Ailey, but I didn't even think about becoming an actress.”

Thinking Mom Becoming Dad Directors My Dad My Mom Actresses Producers Dancer

Author:Sanaa Lathan

“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.”

Bigs Used Force Watches Growing Up Growing Fans Mom My Mom Default Smurf

Author:Jayma Mays

“My mom was a big 'Smurfs' fan, so she would force me to watch every Saturday morning. I had no choice in the matter. I would jump downstairs on Saturday morning, 'Hurray, cartoons!' and she would say, 'Smurfs! That's what you're watching.'”

Matter Bigs Choices Force Watches Morning Fans Mom My Mom Saturday Cartoon Saturday Morning Smurf

Author:Jayma Mays

“I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian neighborhood, but my mom is Filipino-Spanish and my dad is Irish.”

Grew Mom Dad Grew Up My Dad My Mom Neighborhood Filipino Caucasian

Author:Shay Mitchell

“One time my mom tried to ground me, but that lasted 15 minutes.”

Minutes Mom My Mom One Time

Author:Bam Margera

“My dad's half-Lebanese, my mom is full Lebanese. I'm three-quarters Lebanese. Irish-Lebanese.”

Three Half Mom Dad My Dad My Mom Quarters Lebanese

Author:Tom Shadyac

“The hardest thing for me is planning ahead. My mom was brilliant at it.”

Mom My Mom Brilliant Planning Hardest Hardest Thing Planning Ahead

Author:Faith Hill

“As a little kid, not only is my dad Jo-Jo White, but M. L. Carr is involved in the family, Red Auerbach is my godfather, and my stepmother was an Olympic-caliber sprinter. Athletes were all around. I happened to be a natural athlete. If I wasn't, it might have been hell. But I never got any pressure from my mom and dad to be an athlete.”

“My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I'm in things for the right reasons.”

Want Heart Reason Mom My Heart My Mom

Author:Kevin Durant

“My mom keeps me going, man. She deserves such a good life. I just wanna give it to her. My dad, too. My family, my friends, they keep me motivated. Just knowing my personal legend, just knowing what I'm supposed to do, that keeps me going.”

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Author:Big Sean

“My mom said there's a sunrise and a sunset every day and you can choose to be there or not. You can put yourself in the way of beauty.”

Way Said Mom My Mom Sunset Sunrise Wild Beauty

Author:Cheryl Strayed

“My mom said I wasn't allowed to date until I was sixteen, but I broke that rule. She found out and said, 'I'm disappointed in you.'”

Said Found Mom My Mom Broke Disappointed Sixteen Disappointed In You

Author:Justin Bieber

“Mom was a smoker. My grandfather was a smoker. My aunts were smokers. My uncles were smokers. I don't know any smokers now, not even my mom.”

Knows Mom My Mom Grandfather Uncles Aunt My Grandfather Smokers

Author:Jane Smiley

“My mom was paranoid about my safety.”

Mom Safety My Mom Paranoid

Author:Jane Smiley

“I was introduced to soul music at a very young age - my mom was a soul singer.”

Soul Age Young Mom My Mom Singers Young Age Music Soul

Author:Elliott Yamin

“One day my dad would say, 'OK, if you want to play tennis I can help you out.' And that's how it started. And I had a goal. I wanted to beat my mom first. And my parents and my brother. And that was the ultimate goal.”

Ifs Want Firsts I Can Play Helping Wanted Parent Goal Brother Mom Dad One Day Beats Ultimate My Dad My Mom My Brother Tennis Ultimate Goal

Author:Caroline Wozniacki

“I was four when I started modeling. My mom was very much an off-the-stage mom who knew nothing about the business. She married my stepdad when I was about four, and he had been an actor. Because I was a really smiley kid and could read, which is something they're always looking for, she just decided to give it a shot.”

Giving Kids Actors Four Stage Mom Married Shots Decided My Mom Modeling Smiley Stepdads

Author:Charlotte Arnold

“One of the roles I hold really close to my heart is a small "under-five" role I did on "The Young and the Restless." I think I did about four episodes and it meant so much to me, simply because it was my mom's all-time favorite soap.”

Thinking Heart Young Roles Five Four Mom My Heart My Mom All Time Episodes Restless Soap All Time Favorite Close To My Heart

Author:Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

“I need my mom for moral support plus to do the house things.”

Needs House Moral Support Mom My Mom Plus Moral Support

Author:Melky Cabrera

“My mom is always with me. When I made my major-league debut I told her, 'That's it. You don't work anymore. I'm going to work and take care of you.”

Made Care Mom Majors My Mom Take Care League Going To Work Debut Major League

Author:Melky Cabrera

“At first I could not believe what I was reading. I got up from my seat and walked away, talking to myself that I may have found my mom.”

Firsts Believe May Reading Found Talking Mom My Mom Seats

Author:Reese Hoffa

“I always was drawn to the performing arts. I started dancing when I was two. I sang, loved to act, and loved going to visit my mom on-set. But she wanted me to have a normal childhood, so I wasn’t really allowed to pursue acting till I got older.”

Art Two Wanted Acting Childhood Mom Normal Dancing My Mom Pursue Performing Performing Arts

Author:Rainey Qualley

“My mom was a professional fitness competitor, so I go into the gym with her. I train with my dad and mother. It's embarrassing, because she's really strong.”

Mother Strong Mom Dad Train My Dad My Mom Gym Embarrassing Competitors

Author:Booboo Stewart

“Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.”

“Part of the reason that I moved to Los Angeles is that even though my mom introduced me to all kinds of music, I really wanted to work on having my own identify, on being who I am and doing what I do, and seeing how people responded.”

People Kind Reason Wanted My Own Seeing Mom Moved My Mom Who I Am All Kinds Los Angeles

Author:Schuyler Fisk

“My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don't get too anxious about it.”

Wanted Mom My Mom Anxious

Author:David Giuntoli

“There was a point - when I was a kid - where I said I wanted to be like Luke Skywalker, with blond hair and blue eyes. My mom right there told me to never be ashamed of who I am.”

Said Eye Kids Wanted Hair Mom Blue My Mom Who I Am Ashamed Blue Eyes Luke

Author:Chaske Spencer

“I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?”

Ifs World Years Reason Happens Would Be Mother Religious Strange Mom Atheist My Mom Nine Nine Years

Author:Tarsem Singh

“When I was a child it was very clear what I was allowed to see and what I was not allowed to see and there was no discussion or option or negotiation. Whatever my mom said, that's what went down.”

Children Said Clear Mom My Mom Discussion Negotiation

Author:Yul Vazquez

“Last time I spoke to my mom she called me from a pay phone, and we didn't have the best talk. Ever since my stepdad passed away three years ago, she has been very depressed and hasn't been herself at all.”

Years Has Beens Lasts Three Pay Mom Years Ago Phones My Mom Spokes Three Years Last Time Passed Away Very Depressed Stepdads

Author:Eric West

“My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me.”

Feels Real Sides Mom My Mom Fairy Grandmother Deceased Godmother Fairy Godmother

Author:Victoria Clark

“When I was young, I had two older sisters, and since I was the youngest in my family, my mom took me around with her all the time. I was forever with her when she was having coffee in the middle of the afternoon with her three sisters. And they would talk about men. I absorbed a lot of that.”

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Author:Richard LaGravenese

“My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.”

Littles Play Mom Dad Guitar My Dad My Mom Banjos

Author:Page McConnell

“I've been drawing my whole life. My mom says my sister and I were drawing by age 1. Animation seems a real, natural extension of drawing as a way of telling a story visually.”

Way Real Whole Stories Seems Age Natural Mom My Mom Drawing Whole Life My Sister Extensions Animation

Author:Jennifer Yuh Nelson

“My mom enlisted in the U.S. Navy in World War II, and my parents actually bought our home thanks to the loan she got through the GI Bill.”

World War Home Parent Mom Bills My Mom Thanks War Of The Worlds World War Ii Navy Loan Enlisted Gis

Book:That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back

Source: That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back

“From a very young age, music was very much in my house. I would sit with my mom, with the old LPs, listening to The Beatles and Carly Simon and Lionel Richie. The old LPs used to have the lyrics. From there, I would put on dance and music displays for my family, just to entertain them and make people laugh and smile.”

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Author:Lara Pulver

“The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.”

“I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.”

Source: I Asked for Intimacy: Stories of Blessings, Betrayals, and Birthings

“Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”

Source: THE ART OF LOVING

“My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back.”

Giving Years Process Taught Mom Dad My Dad My Mom Giving Back

Author:Robert Griffin III

“I rode many bikes and motorcycles. My brother was in an accident when he was a kid and my mom forbade us to use motorcycles.”

Use Kids Brother Mom My Mom Accidents My Brother Bike Motorcycle

Author:John Travolta

“I grew up going to musicals with my mom here in New York, going to Broadway. I used to be in musicals in high school.”

School Used New York Grew Mom Grew Up High School My Mom Used To Be Broadway

Author:Sharon Van Etten

“My mom's disease, Hodgkin's disease, wiped us out financially. We eventually lost our businesses. I understand we're all one car wreck from needing help. But what it told Lindsey Graham, above all else, is that family, friends and faith really do matter. I'm a lucky man to have had all the support I've had all these years.”

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Author:Lindsey Graham

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