“Being a working mother is not easy, but I think it helps you choose what's important in your life. If I think about starting a new project - whether it be music, a movie or a fragrance - I always stop and think: Is this something I feel really passionate about? That way, if I'm not at home at least it's for something I really love, and my son can look up to that.” IfsThinkingWayFeelsLooksImportantHelpingHomeMotherEasySonProjectsStartingPassionateLook UpMy SonYou ChooseFragranceWhat's ImportantNew Projects Author:Christina Aguilera
“At first I read mostly books by Southern authors - black and white - because almost all the people I knew were born and raised in the South, starting with my mother. I remember I got a lot of Erskine Caldwell.” PeopleFirstsBookRememberMotherBlackBornWhiteSouthRaisedStartingSouthernBlack And WhiteBorn And RaisedRaised In The South Author:Edward P. Jones
“I'm starting to get older, and began to think about mortality a little more. My mother died in 2003 and that was a big shock. When your parents start to die off, that's going to be a revelation. So for me, this album - although it might sound quite cheery - is really talking about death.” ThinkingLittlesBigsMightMotherDiesParentSoundTalkingDiedStartingAlbumsRevelationsShockMortalityMother Died Author:Donald Fagen