My mom is my manager and handles day-to-day business to keep the DeGarmo machine up and running! She's a huge, huge part of my career and my life.
— Diana DeGarmo
I was a hyper kid in school and the teacher suggested to my mom she needed to do something with me.
— Devon Sawa
My mom is my rock, and I'm blessed to have her as my mother. I can talk to her whenever I need to or want to. She supports me through thick and thin, and I'll always be there for her.
— Deshaun Watson
I think about my mom and the things she went through, and things could always be a lot worse.
Since I was probably eight years old, just about everyday, all the way until I was 14 or 15 years old, just about everyday my mom and my stepdad would roll around in the living room fighting.
— Derrick Lewis
My dad was a roofer; my mom worked in elementary school.
— Derek Trucks
You go to Main Street, and Wal-Mart is coming to town and kicking out all the mom and pop stores. All the people that were in the mom and pop stores are now working for Wal-Mart.
— Dennis Quaid
My father was Catholic, my mom Baptist, so we were raised Baptist but had a lot of Catholic upbringing: fish on Fridays, no birth control.
— Dennis Haysbert
My sisters and my mom, those people help me get through every single day.
— Demi Lovato
My mom's one of the toughest ladies I know. I've seen her lose both her brothers, both her parents. She's been through a lot, and to see her get up every day and put a smile on her face, that shows nothing but strength.
— DeMar DeRozan
Good southern boys always have this connection with their mom.
— Del Shores
There are certain things I talk to my mom and certain things I speak to dad for. But I also know that it has never been that I can tell my mum something and my dad won't know. They are very dependent on each other even though they may not say it or realise it.
— Deepika Padukone
My mom did not have money. She was a single mom, on and off in periods between marriages. My husband, however, grew up on a wonderful farm in Tuscany, in Florence, and his family was so entertaining in terms of growing their own food and using the fruit of their land. We have very, very different experiences.
— Debi Mazar
When breast cancer took my mom, it met its biggest enemy.
— DeAngelo Williams
I was a kid growing up in Houston, didn't have a lot - three younger brothers, a single mom. It was tough.
— DeAndre Jordan
Yes, my dad's a marathoner. He used to do sprint distances and then started marathoning. My mom is an endurance animal. She does three-day events like the Susan G. Komen three-day walk.
— Dean Karnazes
Ever since I was a little kid, I told my mom that I want to go to Hollywood and make a 'Batman' movie.
— David S. Goyer
Fact: The new '90210' is cooler than the old '90210.' It's the lithe, streamlined Skipper to the elder series' venerable Barbie. Gone are the traditional parents - they've been replaced by a hipster mom n' pop who get busted necking in the car.
— Diablo Cody
My mom is just incredible. She's delved into both the mother and father figure in my life.
— Devin Druid
We barely had lights, but my mom always made sure we had food on the table and somewhere to sleep.
On Halloween, don't you know back when you were little, your mom tells you don't eat any candy until she checks it? I used to be so tempted to eat my candy on the way to other people's houses. That used to be such a tease.
— Derrick Rose
I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque.
— Denzel Washington
I didn't know my Dad - he moved out early. And my mom's politics were kind of hardscrabble. She didn't think about Democrats or Republicans. She thought about who made sense. I've been both in my life.
— Dennis Miller
Dad worked as a security guard for United Airlines, and Mom was a housewife who cleaned houses to make ends meet.
'Super Contra' was the game I fell in love with. I played and beat that game with my mom.
— Demetrious Johnson
Me and my mom are just alike in every type of way. I talk to my mom about everything.
I can't tell you how many letters I've gotten where someone showed 'Sordid Lives' to their mom, dad, or family and used it as a tool to come out.
I would make my mom buy me the toy doctor kit.
— Debi Thomas
My kids don't call me 'Mom' because I don't want them to. They're Michael's children. It's not that they are not my children, but I had them because I wanted him to be a father.
— Debbie Rowe
I take pride in knowing the NFL is pink in October, sparking conversations everywhere about breast cancer and prevention, all in the spirit of my mom.
My mom has always put everyone before herself and sacrificed things unimaginable.
— DeAndre Hopkins
I was born to a Nigerian dad and a Kenyan mom, and coming to the States was really academic.
— Dayo Okeniyi
I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally.
— David Rockefeller
I love to cook. My mom taught me to cook at a very, very young age.
— Dexter Darden
Michigan's been recruiting me since the eighth grade, so they have a special place in my heart, I'd say, because I've visited there seven times, and my mom lives in Michigan, still, and she'd probably like me to stay closer to home and play.
— Devin Booker
It started with my mom; she always wanted me to get my degree and graduate.
My whole life has been nothing but trying to find a way to take care of my mom and take care of my family as quickly as possible.
My grandmother, who picked cotton, and my mom, who picked cotton as a child - my grandmother had a work ethic. She had 13 children that she had to raise and ended up for a time moving into the projects, but because my grandmother had a work ethic, she didn't stay in the projects... that's not how she wanted to raise her children.
— Derrick Grayson
My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldn't even play the drums right - Brian had to show me.
— Dennis Wilson
A middle child, I was born in the depths of the Great Depression. My dad and mom were factory workers, struggling to make ends meet.
— Dennis L. McKiernan
When my mom and dad got married, they lived in south Boston, which is where the first six of my brothers were born. After that, they moved to Minnesota, which is where the other five of us were born. So there's 11 of us.
— Denis McDonough
I always loved playing video games. It was something my mom did, and my sister played as well.
My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.
— Della Reese
I can't resist South Indian cuisine, particularly what is prepared at home. My mom is my favourite cook. She can cook a variety of cuisines. I savour her cooking at home, and she's undoubtedly the best.
I begged my mom to let me start skating.
I didn't sign on to be a mom.
My mom was the strongest woman I know.
My mom made sure all her kids went to college.
So many times, my mom would say, 'It's not too late to go law school.'
— David Zabel
