Big mama Quote by Lucy H. Pearce

I used to go round to my granddad's house on a Saturday morning, and we'd sit and eat our porridge and watch re-runs of…

— Rag'n'Bone Man

“I discovered the blues from the English blues and then I wondered where all this stuff was coming from,” Mogg told Todd K. Smith…

— Neil Daniels

My family is really, really Southern - I had two uncle Bubbas, and grandparents that we called Big Mama and Big Daddy.

— Laura Lippman

I played Big Mama in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan.

— Margo Martindale

I knew I had found my life's passion after writing my first column for The Washington Post. The response was like nothing we had…

— Michelle Singletary

“It's corny, but I think poems are echoes of the voices in your head and from your past. Your sisters, your father, your ancestors…

— Paul Beatty

My Big Mama is my No. 1 financial role model. Much of my advice stems from what she taught me. She never made more…

— Michelle Singletary

The schools can't cover all the values that go along with how you handle your money. For example, a financial literacy class might not…

— Michelle Singletary

“The real question would have been, “Dear Claudia, what experience would you like on Christmas?” I could have spoken up, “I want to sit…

— Toni Morrison

My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up in the…

— Michelle Singletary

I think that the language that we use is a ritual, that my [maternal] grandmother was called "Big Mama" is a ritual, that my…

— Jamilah Lemieux

In 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,' I couldn't take my eyes off Judith Anderson as Big Mama.

— Florence King