Mom Quotes - Page 17

• My mom always encouraged me, it was never weird. She'd look at 'Heavy Metal' and go 'Woo-hoo!'

  Zack Snyder

  Looks, Heavy Metal, Metals

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• I barely saw my mother, and the mom I saw was often angry and unhappy. The mother I grew up with is not the mother I know now. It's not the mother she became after my father died, and that's been the greatest prize of my life.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Mother, Father, Unhappy

  "NBC's Guthrie Chats With Sotomayor About Her Love Life in Softball Interview". Interview with Savannah Guthrie, www.newsbusters.org. January 15, 2013.

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• I was always okay with the fact that I was taller and bigger than everybody else growing up. My mom, my dad, and my friends always told me I was beautiful.

  Jordin Sparks

  Beautiful, Growing Up, Dad

  Interview with Lori Berger, www.redbookmag.com. August 13, 2012.

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• My mom's never been married. I've never even seen my mom kiss a dude.

  will.i.am

  Kissing, Married, My Mom

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I want to be a cool mom.

  Tori Spelling

  Want, Cool Moms

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• There are days when I struggle with wanting to be a full-time, stay-at-home mom, and feeling guilty about that because I work.

  Tori Spelling

  Struggle, Home, Feelings

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• Sometimes I do envision just being a stay at home mom but not working isn't an option for me currently.

  Tori Spelling

  Home, Just Being, Sometimes

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• 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. It's just always been there. I got it from my mom.

  Steven Spielberg

  Running, Oil, Imagination

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• I cry for everything I abandoned and because I, too, have been left behind -- by Alex, by my mom, by time that has cut through our worlds and separated us.

  Lauren Oliver

  Cutting, Our World, Alex

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• Whenever I don't get injured, the film is a dud. I didn't bleed on 'Rhinestone.' I didn't bleed on 'Stop! Or My Mom will Shoot.'

  Sylvester Stallone

  Film, My Mom, Injured

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• This morning when I left Mom's parting words were, "Come straight home after school." Wow! Like I'm going to get stoned at 3:30—it doesn't sound so bad at that.

  Beatrice Sparks

  Morning, Home, School

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• I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language.

  Patti Stanger

  Beautiful, Children, Want

  "Patti Stanger Adoption: ‘Millionaire Matchmaker’ Plans To Adopt Child". www.huffingtonpost.com. June 13, 2012.

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• No influence is so powerful as that of the mother.

  Sarah Josepha Hale

  Daughter, Mother, Powerful

  Kathleen Ann Lawrence, Abigail Adams, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale, Louisa May Alcott, Victoria Claflin Woodhull (1989). “The Domestic Idiom: The Rhetorical Appeals of Four Influential Women in Nineteenth-century America”

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• It's been very hard, after being mostly a mom, to develop an adult life of my own. And not being married anymore, I have to come up with challenges.

  Danielle Steel

  Challenges, Adults, Married

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• Being a singer is all about me. About ego. Being a mom is all about being selfless - two different worlds.

  Gwen Stefani

  Two, Ego, Selfless

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• It's superfun being a mom, but it's hard too.

  Gwen Stefani

  Being A Mom, Hard

  "September Cover Girl: Gwen Stefani" by Derek Blasberg, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 7, 2012.

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• My mom always said I was the peacemaker in the family. My older brother, Eric, was the leader, the creative one. I was just his puppet.

  Gwen Stefani

  Brother, Creative, Leader

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• Being a mom is hard, I think a lot of working moms feel that way.

  Gwen Stefani

  Thinking, Way, Feels

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• I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. It would be totally messed up!

  Gwen Stefani

  Children, Character, Thinking

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My brother's a grip. My mom's a scriptwriter. My dad's a director. So it's like, at heart, I'm a below-the-line girl.

  Kristen Stewart

  Girl, Brother, Dad

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• My mom was a diabetic. Her sister was a diabetic, so I was already a candidate.

  Angie Stone

  My Mom, Candidates

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• Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines.

  Amy Tan

  Daughter, Mother, Land

  Amy Tan (2006). “The Kitchen God's Wife”, p.15, Penguin

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• I think, as a working mom, I have to dress myself differently now. I used to wear very kind of precious clothes. Now I wear more black.

  Rachel Zoe

  Thinking, Clothes, Black

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• Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to "'clean'" it, and suddenly you can't find anything?

  Rick Riordan

  Helpful, Clean, Persons

  Rick Riordan (2007). “The Sea of Monsters”, Disney-Hyperion

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• I've been my mom's kitchen helper since I was a little kid.

  Taylor Swift

  Kids, Kitchen, Littles

  "Six Foods You'll Find in Taylor Swift's Fridge". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.bonappetit.com. October 24, 2012.

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