I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl. Sandra Bullock on mom
There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and its mother's age. Benjamin Spock on mom
Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse. Rebecca West on mom
Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped. Loretta Lynn on mom
I loved raising my kids. I loved the process, the dirt of it, the tears of it, the frustration of it, Christmas, Easter, birthdays, growth charts, pediatrician appointments. I loved all of it. Jane Elliot on mom
I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids! Arianna Huffington on mom
What is free time? I'm a single mother. My free moments are filled with loving my little girl. Roma Downey on mom
My sisters and mom raised me to respect women and open doors for them. Milo Ventimiglia on mom
My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. I'm 31-years-old, and I don't want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. It's humiliating. Ben Affleck on mom
I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place. Zhang Ziyi on mom
Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like. Arnold Bennett on mom
Everyone checks out my mom. My mom's hot. Ashley Scott on mom
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother. Claudette Colbert on mom
I want to be more successful as a mother than I am in show business. Celine Dion on mom
My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job. Ed Bradley on mom
I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread. Candice Bergen on mom
Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name. Harriet Ann Jacobs on mom
I think my mother is my biggest influence. There are so many things I hate about her but at the same time I'm thankful for her. All I know is that when I'm a parent I want to be just like my mom. I can talk to my mom more than any of my friends could talk to their parents. Nikki Reed on mom