893 private quotes tagged mom

“The real estate agent had to go door-to-door in the apartment building we wanted to rent, asking if it was OK for this interracial family - my mom is white and I was a 1-year-old half-African kid - to live in the apartment building.” — Tom Morello

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“My mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.” — Vin Diesel

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“My mom being a psychotherapist, I've been brought up with that whole psychoanalytical terrain.” — Helena Bonham Carter

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“I grabbed my mom and I went to the couch and I said, 'Mom I want to ask Jesus to come into my heart.' And I got on my knee and I asked Jesus to come into my heart, forgive me of my sins, and make me a child of God.” — Tim Tebow

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“I didn't understand that I could sing until I was like 11 or 12. My mom heard me singing around the house and she said, What are you doing? You really can sing! So then I started going to school and singing to the girls.” — Chris Brown

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“Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.” — Tina Fey

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“Like a lot of you, I grew up in a family on the ragged edges of the middle class. My daddy sold carpeting and ended up as a maintenance man. After he had a heart attack, my mom worked the phones at Sears so we could hang on to our house.” — Elizabeth Warren

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“I think my love of journalizing my life comes from my mom.” — Jeff Bridges

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“My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, 'Mom, they weren't trying to teach you how to swim.'” — Paula Poundstone

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“Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.” — Nelson Algren

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“I know my mom said as early as she can remember letting me watch TV, my one treat a week when I was like 6 was to stay up and watch 'Saturday Night Live.'” — Rashida Jones

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“I know how to do anything, I'm a mom.” — Roseanne Barr

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“I have so much respect for my mom and all the women across the world.” — Jessica Simpson

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“When I was a little girl, rocking my little dolls, I remember thinking I would be the world's best mom, and so far I've done it.” — Jenny McCarthy

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“My relationship with my mom is really the single most profound relationship that I've ever had in my life.” — Mindy Kaling

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“My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.” — Amy Sedaris

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“My mom's never been married. I've never even seen my mom kiss a dude.” — will.i.am

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“Being a singer is all about me. About ego. Being a mom is all about being selfless - two different worlds.” — Gwen Stefani

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“God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.” — Magic Johnson

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“Depending on what day of the week it is and what time of the month it is, I'm a good friend or not a good friend. I'm more or less a good mom or not a good mom, more or less a good mate or not a good mate. That's just life, whether or not you're public.” — Amy Grant

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“I want to be as healthy as I can because I'm a mom now.” — Jessica Simpson

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“I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised.” — Amy Lee

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“My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.” — Michael Phelps

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“My mom's discipline worked out perfectly. I wouldn't change a thing.” — will.i.am

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“It's always been a dream of mine to get somewhere and to have my mom and dad with me up there.” — Haley Reinhart

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