Audience Quote by Lorna Luft

My mom was onstage when she was pregnant with me.

— Zosia Mamet

My mom was a lot of a stage mother.

— Betty Buckley

My mother was a classic matriarchal figure. She'd sing round the house and always had music on.

— Bill Bailey

When I was seven, my mom took my twin sister and me to a play. I remember being fascinated about life onstage.

— Eliza Scanlen

My mother, Zelma, was an influence on my career. When I was six or seven I started singing, imitating people like Eartha Kitt, and…

— Maureen Lipman

I saw Tina Turner do 'Proud Mary' on TV, and it was so electrifying and such a unique experience. I remember crying out of…

— Bonnie McKee

(Talks about her grandmother Marjorie Finlay)"She was actually a recording star in Puerto Rico when my mom was growing up. My mom was always…

— Taylor Swift

I always loved the sheer physical act of being onstage.

— Rosemary Harris

My mother was this force of nature when it came to both communication with people and the whole of learning music. She's a champion.

— Jacob Collier

My mother was incredible.

— Michelle Visage

When I appear onstage, that's my departure from Momhood - and I transform into Natalie MacMaster: the entertainer, the fiddler, the performer.

— Natalie MacMaster

I have a lot of experience in the studio, performing onstage, talking to an audience. I learned most of that stuff when I was…

— Skylar Grey