Activists Quote by Arundhati Roy

My mother is a pastor. I think she has her moments where she's like, 'Dani, what are you getting into,' but at the end…

— Danielle Brooks

My mum is a theatrical person. I saw a tape of a theatre project she did when I was a kid. I was really…

— Billy Howle

I don't think I'm good enough to bring alive the character of my mother, even if it is on screen. Besides, my mother was…

— Pooja Bedi

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

— Angie Dickinson

My mother is currently associating with some undesirables who are attempting to transform her into an athlete of sorts, deprave specimens of mankind who…

— John Kennedy Toole

I'm not much like my mother; that role falls to my brothers, who have more of her blithe and freewheeling spirit.

— Meghan O'Rourke

My parents were activists and my mother was hugely involved with the anti-Vietnam War protests.

— Rosanna Arquette

I had long been resistant to doing a documentary about my mother for personal reasons. And I thought there was no way she'd want…

— Rory Kennedy

My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom.

— Abbie Cornish

My parents are avid consumers of art, collectors of African American paintings, and have always gone to the theater. My mother has always been…

— Lynn Nottage

My mom was truly an iconic figure, a great journalist and a pioneering woman who died at 54 of cancer without ever having revealed…

— David Frum

My mum was one of those people who really wasn't allowed to be an artist, because she worked in a factory and she came…

— David LaChapelle