My parents wanted to be actors. They tried for years but didn't get anywhere. Then Mum got pregnant with me and they… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm back in business now, and I'm managing pretty well as a single mum. I've proved to myself I… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
Dad was a very gentle, sweet man. Mum was the matriarch and the patriarch of the family. She ran the roost with… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart-a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Singing was always quite a private thing... I don't think my own mum even heard me sing until after I signed with… — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
I may not be loud but that doesn't mean I'm not strong within myself. My mum and dad instilled in me to… — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
My mum, a strange creature from the time when pickles on toothpicks were still the height of sophistication. — Renee Zellweger Copy Share Image
My mum said to me once years ago, which really spurred me on, 'You're the funniest person I know'. I loved that. — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
Your dreams will always be more important to you than anyone else, you can want something as much as you want but… — Kai Greene Copy Share Image
You spend Christmas at somebody's house, you worry about their operations, you give them hugs and kisses and flowers, you see them… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
I don't let other people tell me what to do. Well, unless it's my mum. — Dakota Blue Richards Copy Share Image
My own mum cared about Hollywood, and I didn't. I wanted to act, and I loved the creativity of it, but I… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
Living in the fishbowl is hard enough without worrying about a Secret Service that can't keep mum. — Eleanor Clift Copy Share Image
I'm definitely someone who likes to fly by the seat of her pants. My mum always prays for the best. — Ali Larter Copy Share Image
My mum had a cousin that had played when he was younger. When I showed an interest in drumming, he showed me… — Al Murray Copy Share Image
Fathers are very, very important in building the foundations and self-esteem of children. For me, the way that I was raised, consideration,… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
My most treasured item is the brown leather bag that my mum bought me from a little Italian shop for my 21st.… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I drove mum's car. We just went to a car park near my house, and it actually… — Melissa Breen Copy Share Image
Kazim-Richards - there's only one. You type it into Google and nothing else comes up. My first names were meant to be… — Colin Kazim-Richards Copy Share Image
When I was eight, my mum found me humming to myself and scribbling on a scrap of paper. When she asked me… — Neil Jackson Copy Share Image
