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“My mom makes something called green pie, which I thought was a delicacy that many people only had at Thanksgiving, but it turns out it was just Jell-O with whipped cream on it. And it's delicious.”
“Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people.”
“Growing up with three older brothers and being the youngest and the only girl, my mom always made me tough. She's taught me over the years how to be a strong, independent woman, how to carry yourse...”
“My mom is positive and optimistic.”
“My mom won't let me buy high-fashion stuff unless it's TK Maxx or a birthday occasion.”
“I wanted Cathy and Irving to actually say 'I do' and be pronounced husband and wife on Feb. 5, which is my mom's birthday.”
“My mom FedExes a red velvet cake she makes from scratch to me every birthday.”
“Whether or not we communicate it, I definitely seek my mom's acceptance and approval for everything. She has a strong commercial sense of movies and is a quintessential audience. When she doesn't l...”
“My mom was always the support. I can always go out to her and she'll always find the positive in things.”
“The Almighty has plans for us to make a place so we can go on and make a difference. It all has to do with my faith; I am deeply religious. It goes back to my roots, to my mom and my dad.”
“My mom modeled and made clothes, so I always had such an appreciation for design.”
“I was so ready to become a mom. Actually, I was ready secondarily to become a mom. I was so ready to have the intimacy and commitment of marriage.”
“Yes, my mom does keep making references to marriage, like all mothers do, but it's only in a lighter mood... she just jokes.”
“I wanted to marry a girl just like my mom.”
“But to sustain a marriage for 50 years, you have to get real a little bit and find someone who is understanding and who you can grow with. My mom always says, 'Marry the man who loves you a millime...”
“My problem is that my imagination won't turn off. I wake up so excited I can't eat breakfast. I've never run out of energy. It's not like OPEC oil I don't worry about a premium going on my energy. ...”
“I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model. My mom always tells me that imperfections equal beauty. All of us are imperfect.”
“The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.”
“I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I actually didn't. I actually wanted to write and direct and be more involved in politics a...”
“When I moved out of my mom's house at 18 I was almost as sad to leave her sewing machine behind as anything else.”
