Character Quote by Catherine Reitman

The fact that 'Mom' is not joke, joke, joke - and is investing in these characters and their lives, things that really happen to…

— Allison Janney

I'm just living my life and I’m being the best mother that I can and showing that on Teen Mom because that's what that…

— Farrah Abraham

Actually, for me, it's really funny because I play characters with mommy issues more than anything, and I have a great relationship with my…

— Danielle Macdonald

The shows I've been working on, especially 'Parenthood' and 'Friday Night Lights,' I think are completely character-driven stories. I think, for most writers, that's…

— Jason Katims

Most things at their core are love stories anyway, whether they realize it or not. It's hilarious, the more seriously a show tries to…

— Rege-Jean Page

My mom always worked, and I certainly don't want to look back and think, 'Well, I don't have kids, but I'm glad I did…

— Casey Wilson

I always hated perfect TV moms because I always thought that was unrealistic.

— Patricia Richardson

'Workin' Moms,' obviously, is about mothers who also work. But we're also expected to remain graceful when we return to work, and that's just…

— Catherine Reitman

I don't have issues with playing moms. When a role is well-written, whatever it is, it's just about playing the truth of the character.…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

What's really fun is seeing mothers bringing their daughters to the shows. And the best part is the mothers know they don't have to…

— Peter Noone

When you just come into a show that's already established, you feel that they're family, and they have a way of doing things and…

— Teyonah Parris

It's interesting to talk to my mom about her character in Wild at heart, because she sees her as a mother who's just trying…

— Laura Dern