When my mother died, I had to go on air that night and do…

My mother, who died aged 82, had Alzheimer's. Losing your memory is bad enough, but everything shuts down. You can't remember how to eat…

— Bonnie Tyler

In December 1989, my mother died very suddenly, and that sparked a re-evaluation of what I was doing, and I realized I was mediocre…

— Jim McKelvey

My mother died of lung cancer last year. I felt helpless. As an economist, I thought, 'What can I do?'

— Andrew Lo

I have been a vegetarian for about 10 years. And it really was due to the reading that I did. And they explain so…

— Linda Blair

My father died early. My mother died early. I started hanging with the gangs. I'm on the streets; I'm committing crimes. And the music…

— Ice T

When my mother died, my father was in a crisis, my sister was in a crisis, everyone was in a crisis. I went round…

— Stuart Rose

I learned hard lessons in life; I had to because I had so much happen: My mother died my sophomore year in high school.…

— Bernie Mac

I have to say that since my mother died, I am not the same person anymore. My life has changed a great deal because…

— Sophia Loren

Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is love. Love as powerful as your mother's for…

— J. K. Rowling

After my mother died, I found, a little book of hers which recorded everything I had ever done, how I had done it, and…

— Conrad Veidt

My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.

— Koichi Tanaka

I had to go on without my mother, even though I was suffering terribly, grieving her. My whole life sort of ended when my…

— Cheryl Strayed

Like I said, a sketch is one joke. They shouldn't really be more than a minute, two minutes. There are some shows where the…

— Eric Andre

“Her own mother had died when Anna was twelve and since then father and daughter had faced the world like a pair of nineteenth-century…

— John Banville

Now that our mother has died, we're two orphans, Angie and I, so she has a deep understanding of the orphans she adopts.

— James Haven