My Mom Quotes - Page 25

• I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked.

  Eminem

  Mom, Mother, School

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• I have great genes. Thank you to my mom and dad for that one.

  Gloria Estefan

  Mom, Dad, Genes

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• My mom was definitely very strict with me.

  Gloria Estefan

  Mom, Strict

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• My mom was an amazing singer and music was a big part of my life, so I grew up listening to Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Henry Mancini; I used to watch 'The Andy Williams Show' on TV. I was very musical, so I was watching stuff that most kids my age wouldn't be interested in.

  Gloria Estefan

  Mom, Kings, Kids

  Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 4, 2013.

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• My mom, she is the most unbelievable mom that you could ever have in your entire life and she's always with me on everything. The most I've ever been away from her is two days. I love her more than anybody could ever know.

  Dakota Fanning

  Mom, Two, Unbelievable

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• My dad's a pastor and a seminary professor, my mom, she has such great faith.

  Allyson Felix

  Mom, Dad, Professors

  "Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. October 25, 2012.

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• My mom is great and I make sure that we pray together before every race. She helps me put everything in perspective and remind me of the real reason I run.

  Allyson Felix

  Mom, Running, Real

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• Oftentimes, even as a little kid, I would get up before anyone else. My brother would still be sleeping, my mom would still be sleeping, so I would literally play 'Monopoly' by myself. I would play board games; I would do things by myself.

  Will Ferrell

  Mom, Brother, Sleep

  Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. May 12, 2011.

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• I remember going with my mom to a random garage sale as a kid and thinking what a cool treasure hunt that whole world was. Only to transition as an adult to think, 'What a gross place that really is.'

  Will Ferrell

  Mom, Kids, Thinking

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• I grew up in a family of Republicans. And when I was 18 and registering to vote, my mom’s only instruction was ‘You just go in and pull the big Republican lever.’ That’s my welcome to adulthood. She’s like, ‘No, don’t even read it. Just pull the Republican lever.

  Tina Fey

  Mom, Levers, Welcome

  "What Tina Wants". Interview with Maureen Dowd, www.vanityfair.com. January 2009.

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• I don't spend a lot of time online. My mother's really good at picking out if she sees a really great review, and she'll forward it to me. She's like my little Internet filter. It's always nice to see something going up; if I want to find something on Nathan Fillion, I do know where to look, but I've got a nice little delivery system in my mom.

  Nathan Fillion

  Mom, Mother, Nice

  Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. March 9, 2009.

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• My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.

  Jodie Foster

  Mom, Children, Crazy

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• 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.

  Al Franken

  Mom, Dad, Real

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• 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.

  Thomas Friedman

  Mom, War, Home

  Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum (2011). “That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back”, p.12, Macmillan

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• My mom, God rest her soul - she liked nicknames. In the womb she named me Skip. There was another black guy in Piedmont, W.Va., and his name was Skip. They called him Big Skip, and I was Little Skip.

  Henry Louis Gates

  Mom, Names, Guy

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• Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people.

  Cuba Gooding, Jr.

  Mom, Mother, Positive Thinking

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• My dad never blew anything up, but he probably had friends who did. He and my mom have always preached that the pen is mightier than a Molotov cocktail.

  Joseph Gordon-Levitt

  Mom, Dad, Molotov Cocktail

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Growing up my whole life, my mom was telling me how incredible and special I was and that I was going to change the world. I think it's important for girls to know that they can change the world, that they do have an impact.

  Ashley Greene

  Girl, Mom, Growing Up

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• I remember getting this scrapbook that this girl made, that I actually gave to my mom to hold onto because she has a 'Twilight' shrine in their house in Florida. It was just this scrapbook of me, starting with 'Twilight,' and the whole progression of me and my career throughout that, and other stuff that I had done in between.

  Ashley Greene

  Girl, Mom, Twilight

  "Ashley Greene Talks The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 and Olivia Twisted". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 13, 2011.

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• I'm from Tennessee. My mom lives in Nashville. I'm born and bred country. That's all I listen to.

  Lucy Hale

  Mom, Country, Nashville

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• My mom makes the best Cajun stuff. I'm a big gumbo guy. I've lost a lot of my Louisiana accent, so now when I say 'gumbo,' I feel like someone who's never said the word before.

  Hunter Hayes

  Mom, Guy, Louisiana

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• My mom decorated with lots of antiques. I never liked it when I was a little girl - I wanted to live in a modern house. But now I love it.

  Paris Hilton

  Girl, Mom, House

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• I slept with my mom until I was 16 years old.

  Jennifer Hudson

  Mom, Years

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• I got my first tattoo when I was 16 years old and I went with my mom to get it done - she has a bunch too so we're tattoo buddies now.

  Josh Hutcherson

  Tattoo, Mom, Years

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• My mom raised me to be clean, so it's in my nature. I have two little girls and I'm married but we've got a nanny and a maid.

  Vanilla Ice

  Girl, Mom, Two

  "Is this it?". Interview with Alex Rayner, www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2007.

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