Family Quote by Dervla Kirwan

My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved her children. She was…

— Maureen Forrester

I've an enormous respect for my mother who at the age of 39 raised three children, and I grew up with my grandmother in…

— Cate Blanchett

Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison.…

— Paul Ryan

My own mother, my sister and nearly all the women in my family had full-time jobs as mothers. They were wonderful at it. They…

— Janine di Giovanni

I grew up in a bustling household of women with my mom, granny, and aunts. Seeing all these strong women taking charge of their…

— Twinkle Khanna

My mom was probably the biggest influence. She cooked dinner every night. We sat around the table every night. It was a very traditional…

— Haylie Duff

My mom was such an amazing example. She was a mom, wife, and a career woman.

— Tamera Mowry

My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up.

— Emeril Lagasse

My mother was the influence on me - my father was absent. He was a diamond dealer; he was doing wonderful things in the…

— Maira Kalman

Growing up in the fifties and sixties, I can only remember knowing one child, ever, whose parents got a divorce, and hardly any whose…

— Joyce Maynard

Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison.…

— Paul Ryan

My mother was a housewife.

— Kay Kay Menon