[My mom] had always wanted to write a children's book. She was a children's librarian and an elementary school teacher, so of… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
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I was about eight when I started tap dancing - against my own will. My mom wanted me to do it. She… — Grant Gustin Copy Share Image
My mom wanted to be a country singer, too, so country was always being played. And my girlfriends and I used to… — Jana Kramer Copy Share Image
I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“My mom always wanted a bunch of kids, but they stopped after me. I never understood why." His voice was wistful. Haven… — j.m. darhower Copy Share Image
Dad and Mom were frustrated artists - Dad wanted to study engineering or architecture and Mom wanted to be an actress -… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
So I went home and I told my mom that I wanted to quit and be an actress and she said, “Huh,… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image