“I think I've become more like my mom just because of what we're both interested in, children and teaching and writing.”
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“I had always loved to write and my mom was my editor for my school papers.”
“My mom's a secret Rastafarian.”
“I prefer to imagine that my wife, a few friends, and occasionally my mom are the only ones who read what I do, though I realize that this is somewhat unrealistic.”
“When I was a kid, my mom used to run the vacuum cleaner, and the noise would bother me so much that I would run into the woods to calm down. I feel like that vacuum cleaner has been on since I moved to New York City.”
“My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes.”
“My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.”
“I was a hyper kid in school and the teacher suggested to my mom she needed to do something with me.”
“My mother kept asking me, 'When are you going to do a gospel album?' And I've always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.”
“I know that I'm getting the real deal with my mom. I know that she's telling it like it is. She's proud of me when I've earned it and she's disappointed in me when I've earn that. She's really my spectrum on where I am as a person.”
“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.”
“My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding.”
“Mom thinks I live in this dream world where everybody's Ivana Trump.”
“Over the years my mom has become a self-taught Biblical scholar.”
“My mom used to tell me: 'It's not what you weigh it's what you look like.'”
“My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate.”
“Growing up, my mom was very strict about how I dressed and how I behaved, and I said to myself that I wasn't going to be like that. But now I know I'm going to be exactly like my mom. I'm going to be worse!”
“I want to make my music and be a happy woman, a good wife, a good mom and one day hopefully have a child of my own.”
“Once my mom passed away, I have nobody to answer to. It's great.”
“My mom really instilled in me that I'm beautiful and I can do anything, and I echo that now with my own girls.”
“I love kids and children, and I love being a mom.”
“I was actually the one who decided to move to LA. Mom and I were driving on Sunset Boulevard during one of our trips back to see her family, and I said, 'Can we just stay?' So we did.”
“I'm a competitive person and it is in my nature to try hard in every match I play. The only time I'm not competitive is when I'm playing against my mom.”
“My mom was always the support. I can always go out to her and she'll always find the positive in things.”