I used to go to the stables and fool with the mules. My…

“Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.”

— James Thurber

This is the man my mother lived for. My career means something now because I've worked with Robert Redford.

— Jennifer Lopez

I did films with Wanda Ventham, Benedict’s mother, and we lived in the same area, in Kensington. So I’d be out with my pram…

— Una Stubbs

While my mother lived, I always felt to a certain degree as if I had somebody who was my superior and who exercised a…

— William Godwin

My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years.

— Jane Seymour

In my earliest of years, my mother was a huge force in my life. She was for all intents and purposes, a single parent.…

— Harry Belafonte

Once upon a time, my mother lived in the posh downtown of Homs, Syria. She described my grandfather as a king in a storybook,…

— Mona Simpson

My mother lived till she was 95 and never had a line on her face or a frown line. She was beautiful.

— Jaclyn Smith

“If your mother lived your life as though it were her own-never allowing you a moment of stress or frustration, routinely sleeping in your…

— Victoria Secunda

“My mother lived alone in the ruins of the great Library, which was called Compleat, and a very passionate and dashing Library indeed. Under…

— Catherynne M. Valente

My grandmother on my mother's side lived to nearly 100 years old, and she had seen Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show as a little…

— Joe R. Lansdale

“It represented how Mother had lived: reach for the heavens, be firm, be unique, and don’t be swayed by other people’s ideas. Everything in…

— Mariko Tatsumoto

I think age, if you are healthy, I think age is largely a number. My mother lived to be 101. So I'm planning on…

— Hugh Hefner

My mother lived through the Great Depression. Her family of 11 children pulled themselves up by their bootstraps and moved to wherever there was…

— Chuck Norris

My mother has lived abroad and I've grown up hearing her talk, so probably that's where I get this accent from.

— Amyra Dastur