893 private quotes tagged mom

“I look at my father. He is one of my heroes. He is such an incredible, classy man. He was such a great father and such a great husband in so many ways, and we lived through some pretty tough times losing my mom. When I see all that he did, I think, 'Wow, that's a really wonderful man.'” — Emmanuelle Chriqui

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“For many women, going back to work a few months after having a baby is overwhelming and unmanageable. As strange as it may seem, things get even more difficult for a working mom after the second and third baby arrive. By that time, the romance of being a modern 'superwoman' wears off and reality sets in.” — Mika Brzezinski

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“It's fun to play mom. Last I knew I was playing a 17-year-old who graduated.” — Selma Blair

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“My mom played the recorder. But not having electricity, we had minimal exposure to music. As I got a little older, we had Walkmans and things that were battery-powered, but it would have been nice to be growing up in the iPod era. A tape only has six songs on a side.” — Bode Miller

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“I want to be a fun mom. Not a gasping for air mom.” — Mariska Hargitay

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“My mom won't let anyone treat me like a little princess.” — Chloe Moretz

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“No, my mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close.” — Stephen Colbert

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“My mom obviously had a problem.” — Dave Pelzer

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“My mom's hot. I mean she's old, but my mom's out of control.” — Paul Walker

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“When you think of couponing, you picture a mom cutting coupons out of the back of the newspaper.” — Andrew Mason

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“Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.” — Taraji P. Henson

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“I shoplifted. I was about five years old, and I took a candy from a store. We paid for three of them, but I took four, and I went home and cried. My mom took me back, and I paid for the missing piece.” — Carrie-Anne Moss

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

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“My parents are wonderful, and I'm really lucky - but my mom has always been almost exclusively a right-brained person.” — Brandon Boyd

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“It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an extended group of artists and photographers were like my aunts and uncles.” — Brooke Shields

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“My daughter's name is Neesyn Dacey but everyone calls her Dacey. Her mom chose Neesyn and I chose Dacey after she was born. The mother is a good friend of mine who I was seeing a while ago. We are no longer together.” — Bode Miller

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“I had such a great mom and I know that I'd never be that mom. I wouldn't want to bring a child into this world unless I could be.” — Lara Flynn Boyle

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“AIDS can destroy a family if you let it, but luckily for my sister and me, Mom taught us to keep going. Don't give up, be proud of who you are, and never feel sorry for yourself.” — Ryan White

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“I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety.'” — Jessica Chastain

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“I had to take my makeup off at work every night. I wasn't allowed to do it at home because my mom said that when your work day is done, you're done with work.” — Jodie Foster

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“All of us kids ended up 'doing Mom.' There are four of us who've tried show business. Five if you insist on counting my sister the nun, who does liturgical dance.” — Bill Murray

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“I think a good mom is an awake mom. At least for me, I've always been a kinder, better person awake than sleep-deprived!” — Lisa Loeb

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“Country was about character. Country's changed because of monsters like Clear Channel who bought up all the stations and sliced them up into formats. Our demographic is now the soccer mom.” — Gary Allan

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“One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's closed in the back, so it doesn't sparkle the way diamonds do now. I wear it as a pendant.” — Georgina Chapman

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“I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English teacher but I wasn't that way growing up.” — Tony Dungy

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