Clive Barker
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CHRISTOPHER JUDGE I was this very precocious kid with a big personality. When my mother saw that modelling was somethi... CARMEN EJOGO STEVEN WRIGHT I'm a pretty forgetful guy, but everything she says, I remember. I remember what colour her hair rib... ADI ALSAID HARRY DEAN STANTON I was raised by my great-great aunt. I was adopted within our family. My mother had me when she was,... ERIC DICKERSON My father died in 1989 before I knew what I was going to do with my life. I had just graduated from ... PAUL GIAMATTI JOAN SUTHERLAND POLLY TOYNBEE When she saw me, she ran out the only thing I could understand was Maria. She latched on to me. I la... JACQUELINE BAKER JOAN RIVERS I love Viola Davis. I call her 'Queen.' I think she's phenomenal. She's so raw and s... ANNA DIOP I saw her when she was born. I carried her when she was born. I carried her when she died. I saw her... EDWIN REYES POPPY DELEVINGNE JOHN EDWARDS When I was young, I told my sister that she had chunky thighs. She slapped me and I cried. She feels... JON HEDER HARRIET TUBMAN SHILPA SHETTY TINA TURNER BUSY PHILIPPS I don't remember my mother ever playing with me. And she was a perfectly good mother. But she ha... PATRICIA HEATON JOAN RIVERS ANGELINA JOLIE I remember seeing Amy Sedaris in a stint where she played somebody's alcoholic mother in one sce... STEPHNIE WEIR 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 watched them pull her mother out of the water on the boat next to us. I was sort of holding Carol... HELEN NILES WALTER CRONKITE GASTON LEROUX I met Drew Barrymore, and she was so cool. She told me, 'I know I just had my baby three weeks a... MADDIE ZIEGLER EDMUND WHITE I remember my mother had this deck of cards that her mother had given her and that she passed on to ... DAVID BLAINE One of my clearest, happiest memories is of myself at fourteen, sitting up in bed, being handed a la... DAVID SHIELDS She will be learning at that age, but if I keep her in my home, she won't be learning anything. It's... MARIA HERNANDEZ Everything my mother made had to cook for 80 hours, and when she made matzoh balls she didn't kn... ALAN KING BLAKE LIVELY And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she ... BIBLE I used to take my mother to Yosemite. When I turned 14, I got my driver's license, and that'... DAVE BRUBECK COLIN KAEPERNICK TYLER PERRY EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI CHARLES RUFF TIG NOTARO LAUREN BACALL J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI When I was eight, my mum found me humming to myself and scribbling on a scrap of paper. When she ask... NEIL JACKSON WALTER DEAN MYERS I once took the key off my girlfriend's key ring so that I could surprise her when she got home.... TREY SONGZ When I was younger, I actually had a ghost face mask, and I stood in my sister's room in the cor... RORY CULKIN WILL ROGERS I expected her to be pleased and excited. Sadly, she was no such thing. When it arrived my mother bu... GREG DYKE You don't know what it's like to grow up with a mother who never said a positive thing in her life, ... JUNOT DíAZ MARTIN AMIS MARLO THOMAS BUCK OWENS I told her that if she was going that fast with that stroke, she's going to be all-world when she gr... AL MARKS J.D. SALINGER I raised my sister. I was six when she was born. My mother had to make a living for herself and it w... NATALIA VODIANOVA I smiled and looked at her- there she was with such a genuine grin and twinkle in her eyes. I kissed... JORI NUNES I think I realized my parents' relationship was special when I had my first girlfriend, and she ... BRETT YOUNG I was clearly brought into the whole thing about acting by my mother. She loved the theater. She had... NORMAN LLOYD My mum was a wonderful mother. She died, aged 80, of Alzheimer's disease, which was dreadful to ... BONNIE TYLER NICHOLAS SPARKS I tried to get my mother to move in with me, but she wanted to stay in her own home. When my mother ... CAROL REBELLO I tried to get my mother to move in with me, but she wanted to stay in her own home. When my mother ... CAROL S. REBELLO I had long been resistant to doing a documentary about my mother for personal reasons. And I thought... RORY KENNEDY LYNN JOHNSTON That's nice, to be compared to Joanna Lumley. She played my mother once in 'Ella Enchanted.&... LUCY PUNCH My mother was a famous photographer for actresses, including Sophia Loren, Gina Lollobrigida, and so... DARIO ARGENTO My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was g... MICHAEL HANEKE I grew up in Hollywood during WWII, and my mother was afraid that my father was going to be drafted ... KAROLYN GRIMES I'll always remember when I bumped into Good Morning America's Robin Roberts on a flight to ... GAYLE KING MARC JACOBS I remember when I was doing 'The Crucible' on Broadway with Laura Linney, and Arthur Miller ... JOHN BENJAMIN HICKEY HOLLY MARIE COMBS My biggest regret is that my mother didn't see me walk on to that London Palladium stage, being ... BRUCE FORSYTH My mother would work 14 hours, and she'd come home, and she'd just get right into cooking...... MICHELLE PHAN I have no recollection of the mirror thing. The thing I remember most was her sticking her head out ... SHAWN VARNEY B. B. KING My parents were dishonest people. If it was my birthday, I knew my mother took me to the K-Mart and ... VINCENT GALLO AL PACINO RUTH REICHL Once Doc got an idea in her head that she was going to do something, you didn't stop her. She had th... ED HARRIS QUINCY JONES LES DAWSON MAYA ANGELOU I know in my mind that she went right up to heaven. I know she forgave her mother. She knows her mot... JENNIFER CZAJKA ANNE LAMOTT I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hi... JOHN CLEESE
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When The Queen invited the Olympians to the Palace, I was first in line to speak to her. She said sh... 
I love my mother. My mother made sure, her stubbornness - she made sure we was going to eat. She mad... 
I don't believe in regretting - one should try to move on. My mum was good at that. She was deep... 
She didn’t understand why it was happening,” he said. “I had to tell her she would die. Her so... 
David Holdaway was my stage name. I was an actor for about eight years in the '90s. I had to cha... 
My mother is from another time - the funniest person to her is Lucille Ball; that's what she lov... 
The first film I ever remember - I think my mother took me to it - was called 'She Married Her B... 
I wasn't actually trained by my mother, she said she never taught me but she was a great singer hers... 
My mother begged doctors to end her life. She was beyond the physical ability to swallow enough of t... 
[But she was closer to her mother.] I adored my mother. She was very formal and proper, but she was ... 
When I was about 4, my mum had a lime-green Versace jacket with massive shoulder pads, and I remembe... 
Through my investigation I still can't determine who that person was. She was seen with pamphlets in... 
I never had anything good, no sweet, no sugar; and that sugar, right by me, did look so nice, and my... 
I'm destiny's child. I wasn't meant to be born: my mother bled for four months when she ... 
I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although ... 
We didn't name Birdie before she was born. When she came out I said, 'I think we gotta go wi... 
My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own ... 
I remember her when she was an NBC reporter -- correspondent in Japan -- and I thought she did great... 
Then I made her understand that, where she was concerned, I was only a poor dog, ready to die for he... 
I never liked my father. He really was a dullard and misanthrope. My mother and he were married for ... 
I always appreciated the magnitude of my mother's imagination. She always saw beauty in what was... 
My parents told me from the time I can remember that, 'Yeah, you're adopted. But this is you... 
My mother was truly my saving grace, because she would take me to church with her. I would see my mo... 
My mom was an aesthetician and she went to beauty school back in the '60s. I just remember watch... 
I remember when I knew she was going to have to testify in the grand jury and I felt terrible becaus... 
I didn't like to stop playing for a second to bother with eating or going to the bathroom. I was... 
My mother was the greatest example to me of anyone I've ever known. She didn't have an easy ... 
When I saw Wonder Woman being constantly put in positions where she'd get tied up with her own r... 
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My own mother died when I was 10 years old. My folks have told me that what little humor I have come... 
Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schoo... 
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