Community Quote by Rachel House

My mother was quite poorly. She suffered from bipolar disorder, which at that time was called manic depression. She spent a lot of time…

— Caroline Quentin

We've all got people who have experienced mental illness, and my mum was a community nurse for a while.

— Paul Whitehouse

Dad was a draughtsman; he's now retired. Mum was a nurse who spent a lot of her time in ER and oncology. She's such…

— Melissa Leong

My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for…

— Angela Carter

My mum was a nurse, my dad worked for an air-conditioning company and I was brought up in Cardiff.

— Colin Jackson

Mum is from West Waterford, Dungarvan. She's a farmer's daughter. She's a nurse. She left home very young - I think she was 18…

— Leo Varadkar

I was sent to boarding school at the age of ten. I think Mummy was trying to protect me in her own way, trying…

— Lysette Anthony

My mother was a stay-at-home mum and my father was an RAF pilot.

— Esme Young

My mother went into the Peace Corps when she was sixty-eight.

— Billy Carter

My mum was incredibly resourceful and there were loads of aunts and uncles around who helped.

— Jay Blades

Mum was absolutely tremendous, a wonderful woman, one in a million.

— Shakin' Stevens

Mum was very cool. Even though she came from a pretty affluent family, she was cool. She was really good, a very normal person.

— James McCartney