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ANNE-MARIE DUFF I remember watching Audrey Hepburn dancing in movies, and I was inspired by how graceful she looked,...
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What I fell in love with as a child was 'My Fair Lady,' 'Funny Face,' 'American ... DIANNA AGRON My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was g...
MICHAEL HANEKE
That's certainly what I grew up with-ballet and musical comedy. My mother taught ballroom dancing an... DONNA MILLS Audrey Hepburn, as famous as she was, packed her own suitcases... I don’t know why that struck me,...
GAVIN MACLEOD I started dancing ballet when I was very young, so my background really is dance. But I remember lov...
CAROLINE SUNSHINE My mother was totally different from the mothers of my friends. She would never separate from me. In...
CHANTAL AKERMAN I love Audrey Hepburn. I thought she was very classy.
EMILY OSMENT
I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life. JAN DE BONT
[But she was closer to her mother.] I adored my mother. She was very formal and proper, but she was ... JOAN RIVERS I lived with my mother all my life until she died, and I don't really think I knew her, because ...
HARRIET WALTER
During Katherine Hepburn's time when she was just coming into her own at 40. ANDIE MACDOWELL Never in my life have I been captivated by by anybody onscreen the way I was when I saw Audrey Hepbu...
JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT I know in my mind that she went right up to heaven. I know she forgave her mother. She knows her mot...
JENNIFER CZAJKA If there ever was someone that one can call a real star today and a world-famous opera singer during...
IOAN HOLENDER
My mum said I told her I wanted to be a hairdresser during the week and a star on the weekend and th... NATALIE IMBRUGLIA
I think maybe my mom thought that Katharine Hepburn would be a good role model of, like, a strong, s... GILLIAN JACOBS
My mother was a master juggler. If you ask her, she'll say she was a wreck. There's plenty o... SARAH JESSICA PARKER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
My mother is from another time - the funniest person to her is Lucille Ball; that's what she lov... STEVEN WRIGHT I remember my mother had this deck of cards that her mother had given her and that she passed on to ...
DAVID BLAINE
I grew up in one of the most socially conservative neighborhoods in Ohio, and my parents were tradit... GAIL COLLINS Throughout my childhood, I did a form of Irish dancing that was kind of the precursor to 'Riverd...
LAURA DONNELLY I don't know what she was thinking. She is just a young girl, and she must have panicked. I heard he...
ANTHONY FARRISI
My mother started out by being a very good girl. She did everything that was expected of her, and it... RUTH REICHL I was very inspired by my mother. She was a vocal teacher and sang in a band, and my first memories ...
DARYL HALL
My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own ... ANGELINA JOLIE I've always dug Audrey Hepburn. I think she's one of the classic beauties.
ESTELLE
You know your mother, Malfoy?” said Harry “That expression she’s got, like she’s got ... J.K. ROWLING For her to be able to do that at such a young age, she has such potential to become way bigger in th...
JANICE WILLIAMS A lot of people don't know about Brit's sophomore year and what she went through. She had some unbel...
LUKE WINDY
Thank you, Coraline,” said the other mother coldly, and her voice did not just come from her mouth... NEIL GAIMAN
That's when Sam grabbed my hand. "I love this song!" She led me to the dance floor. And she started ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY My favorite consultation was with a mother and daughter for a homecoming dance. The young lady put o...
DANIELLE BLUMENBERG There was a lot of confusion in our family about why she ended up where she was. To think her life w...
JULIE HELIN
That night my mother had what she considered a wonderful dream. She dreamed of the country of India,... ALICE SEBOLD I thought she was older. She was big for her age. So, I asked her to carry my books.
CHARLES MELLOR My mother was a phenomenal speaker. She used to amaze me. There was not a note in front of her. It w...
JOAN MCGEE
My mother, I suppose, is still a main figure in my life because her life was so sad and unfair, and ... ALICE MUNRO
I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn't that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she... NEIL GAIMAN I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've al...
FAITH PRINCE She was really close to all the kids. She was in the gym on Monday. She was a great kid and such a h...
DANA BRUTON My mother always read the papers and knew what was going on. She always kept her finger in the polit...
JOAN MCGEE
My mother always, always, always thought that I was going to be famous. Thought that I was going to ... KEVIN SPACEY I stumbled across some information on her during the spring of 1977. What struck me about her was th...
WILDA SMITH
She smiled at him. “How did you know just what I’d want to see?”“How could I not?” h...
CASSANDRA CLARE
You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time ... PAUL MCCARTNEY
You know, my parents had a restaurant. And I left home, actually, in 1949, when I was 13 years old, ... JACQUES PEPIN My mum took me to the ballet at three, and that was the only time I sat still, with jaw open, mesmer...
EMMA RIGBY I loved wrestling in Philly. It was such an exciting time in my life. That really helped me grow and...
DANIEL BRYAN
The one thing I always knew about my mother was that she always loved me, ... And I give her tremend... EARTHA KITT My mother-in-law was with me during all four of my births and when she was sitting next to me holdin...
PATRICIA HEATON We know that at all times in Mr. Levesque's career she was always at his side and always supported h...
LUCIEN BOUCHARD My mother arrived in Brussels in 1938 from a small town near Krakow. But strangely enough, in 1942 o...
CHANTAL AKERMAN
Audrey had an angelic quality about her. She didn't act like she was better than everyone, she just ... KEVYN AUCOIN
When I was a kid, there was unhappiness in my family - was dealt with partly by escaping to televisi... ROBERT PINSKY My mum was a wonderful mother. She died, aged 80, of Alzheimer's disease, which was dreadful to ...
BONNIE TYLER
Tall, aren't you?" she said. "I didn't mean to be."
Her eyes rounded. She was puzzled. Sh...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Leslie has three children, and she takes a lot of pride in that she built her business around her fa...
JENNIFER ANTKOWIAK
Meeting her sharp glance, which was as sharp as ever when she asked me, I could not on that short ch... CHARLES DICKENS
I was curious and hungry at a young age, and jazz was such a mystery to me, an ocean where you can e... PAULA COLE I was always fast; I was always racing guys that were older than me and beating them, so I always ha...
ADRIAN PETERSON
Maleficent was always so elegant. She always was in control. And to play her was difficult. I worked... ANGELINA JOLIE
I love my mother. My mother made sure, her stubbornness - she made sure we was going to eat. She mad... TRACY MORGAN
I remember a relative of mine who used to pick on me all the time, constantly ridiculing my every mo... C. JOYBELL C. I've always said that the first (NFL) check I get is going to my mother, ... I want to get her out o...
JEFF WEBB
Absolutely. I - you know, he was so that much a part of my life that, you know, Elvis, you know, onc... PRISCILLA PRESLEY So you know, my plan was that I was going to make records, and be a rock star. And that's really...
KATEY SAGAL So there was always a stunt coordinator on those films that was from Stunts Unlimited and I was just...
DAVID R. ELLIS
When I was very young, I remember my mother telling me about a friend of hers in Germany, a pianist ... STEVEN SPIELBERG
Thorne shuffled his feet. “You know, if it was a bad kiss, you can just say so.”She stiffe...
MARISSA MEYER
My mother was a pediatrician, and she kept busy hours. I learned from her you could pack a lot into ... RISA LAVIZZO-MOUREY
When we first started out I had a really big issue and a lot of my loved ones had a really big issue... GERARD WAY
God! You'll do anything to avoid it.'Avoid what?' my mother said.
The past,' Caroline sai...
SARAH DESSEN
Growing up I wanted to be a mixture of Audrey Hepburn and Lucille Ball. Apparently I told my mum whe... DIANNA AGRON
Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield carried her names with ease. She was thirteen years old... STUART HILL
She sat up, cheeks flushed and golden hair tousled. She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache. ... RICHELLE MEAD
There was a guy standing near the green with a red sweater, and I said I was going to hit at that gu... MIKE WEIR When I told my mother that I wanted to be an actress, she said, you can't live here and do that,...
CICELY TYSON Through ballet I was fortunate to find a place to escape, a refuge from my feelings of being an outs...
HEATHER WHITESTONE
The Imperial Senate, ever conscious of the weight of public opinion resting on the tip of the pencil... CHRISTINA ENGELA We went to Detroit. I wanted to see what was going on in some other parts of the world. You know, I ...
CHARLES PHILLIPS She has always been my role model in gymnastics, and every time at practice when she was doing some ...
HANNAH NOEL
Sometimes Coraline would forget who she was while she was daydreaming that she was exploring the Arc... NEIL GAIMAN
There is no pretending",Jace said with absolute clarity."I love you,and I will love you until I die,... CASSANDRA CLARE
She said if there was a film to be made on her life, then I was her choice. SHARON STONE Brittany was a vibrant and charming young woman with a great outlook on life. She should have lived ...
ERIC WISE When I was growing up, my parents took in foster children. From a young age, I learned that there ar...
MICHELLE MONAGHAN I expected her to be pleased and excited. Sadly, she was no such thing. When it arrived my mother bu...
GREG DYKE Dancing with the Stars was so different - and it was the first one in the marketplace that was reall...
BRAD LYONS My dad is very ill right now [with cancer], and I was talking the other day with a social worker fro...
DANIELLE TRUSSONI
My mother was a single working mother; she started having children very young. There was a tension i... NATALIE MERCHANT
I was cautious in what I said before the young lady; for I could not be sure that she was sane; and,... EDGAR ALLAN POE The truth is that at age 19, I was a teenage mother living alone with my daughter in a trailer and s...
WENDY DAVIS
My mother told me that life isn't always about pleasing yourself and that sometimes you have to do t... CHELSEA HANDLER
