It can feel isolating to be a mom. I've been one and felt isolated.
— Busy Philipps
I'm kind of lucky that we've finished shooting 'Cougar Town,' so I'm able to kind of just enjoy my pregnancy and be a stay-at-home mom and go to prenatal Pilates and do all that fun stuff that, if I were working, would be almost impossible to do.
What I do is not go outside. My hobby is that I write, so if I'm not acting or being a mom, I'm writing.
— Bryce Dallas Howard
My mom likes getting her photo taken.
— Brooklyn Beckham
I remember, as a child, loving it when my mom laughed, but I was definitely not a class clown.
— Brooke Nevin
I'm just looking at how my dad's treating me and how my mom's treating me, and my mom has kind of backstabbed me a couple times.
— Brooke Hogan
I think I'm a really hands-on mom.
— Brooke Burke
I always wanted to be a young mom, but generations of women have worked so hard so we can have a career and wait to have children. So I say carpe diem - take advantage of that.
— Brittany Murphy
If I could be a third of the woman that my mom is and have a third of the strength that she has, then I will have done good by this life.
I was home-schooled. My mom wasn't a fan of public school systems.
— Britt Robertson
I'm very boring. I'm a mom. I'm 34 years old.
— Britney Spears
As a mom, you have all these situations you go through, and you're like, 'What is going on? Is this normal? Is this a phase? Or what is this?' and then you feel silly for asking questions because you think, 'I'm a mom - I'm supposed to know these things,' but you don't.
We had very few things. I had a couple pairs of jeans, a couple shirts. And same with my mom and sister. I think my sister had, like, two toys. We were living off of instant noodles.
— Brie Larson
I started acting in second grade - my first role was in the Thanksgiving play. I was the Indian chasing the turkey. All the other mom's encouraged my mom to get me into acting after that. Also, when I saw 'The Sound of Music' at Music Circus, I knew I wanted to act.
I was home-schooled, was always very close with my mom and was very straight-laced and square. I was never the rebellious one, and I never threw hissy fits.
Just because you are a mom doesn't mean whoever you were before is gone. You can bring it back.
— Brie Bella
I'm not sure anyone - and I could be wrong in this - grows up thinking, I want to be a single mom.
— Bridget Moynahan
I'm somebody who doesn't work with a stylist. I'll be honest with you, I'm a mom and it's just not something I want to put money toward because it's expensive to have somebody who helps dress you and I feel like I have to pay for preschool and so many things... so I don't have a stylist.
My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.
— Buck Owens
I remember my mom dressed like Janis Joplin.
— Bryan White
I remember seeing 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' with Colleen Dewhurst, and that made a really big impression on me, and I remember wanting to be like her and I still want to be like Colleen Dewhurst! My mom took me to a lot of theatre growing up, and I also remember seeing Pippin and being like, 'Wow!
— Brooke Smith
All of the drama with my family and me and my mom and the separation between us and all that crazy stuff - I actually wrote about that. I have a song called 'Dear Mom,' and it's about the trials and tribulations with my mom, so I wrote about that and just everything that I've been through.
I would borrow my mom's red Borghese lipstick and smear it on like a clown!
— Brooke Burns
When I was a new mom, I used to think that life was going to be balanced, and I strived for that. But life is crazy!
It's always been my mom and I against the world.
My mom wasn't a fan of public school systems. She was scared of letting me go. So, she home-schooled my siblings and I, and she was desperately trying to find something for me to do for an extracurricular. She was trying to socialize me, so she put me in community theater, and I was instantly taken by it.
Usually, whenever my mom would come over I would try and put on music that I thought she would like just to make her feel more at ease.
— Britt Daniel
When I was younger, I wouldn't speak up as much, but now that I'm a mom, things have changed.
I'm more straightforward, and I speak up more than I did before. When I was younger, I wouldn't speak up as much, but now that I'm a mom, things have changed.
I was born in Sacramento but moved to Los Angeles with my mom and my little sister when I was seven.
I didn't realise how hard it was to be a mom and keep it all together.
I was 3 when I told my mom that I knew what my dharma was and that I wanted to be an actor.
We had to give each other permission to be different as parents. That's why there's a mom and a dad with two different approaches, because you do need both.
— Bridgette Wilson
My mom bought a computer in the '80s to do accounting, and she was so smart at computers that we spent all our time with them. My childhood was sitting on the floor of her office and figuring out how to program with my mom.
— Brianna Wu
Birdie is amazing and such an incredible child and I'm having such a great time being a mom but I still want to have a career and I still look forward to auditions and parts, and when I don't get them I'm disappointed.
While 'The Help' is in so many ways a celebration of these women's friendships and what they overcome, it's also very truthful and very painful, and it was intense for my mom to read that.
My father moved to Hawaii from Brooklyn and my mother came there as a child from the Philippines. They met at a show where my dad was playing percussion. My mom was a hula dancer.
— Bruno Mars
It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an extended group of artists and photographers were like my aunts and uncles.
— Brooke Shields
I don't know what my mom feels toward me or where the viciousness is coming from, but I just know that when I have kids, I will protect them. I would do anything for my kids and for my family. I know that.
I love being a single mom. But it's definitely different when you're dating.
As for my mom, her biggest gift to me was teaching me I can and I must use my voice. I owe her a debt of gratitude.
— Brooke Baldwin
Home is where my mom is.
I was 11 and watching soap operas with my mom, and I thought it would be cool to be an actor. I thought soap operas was going to be the dream at the time - it's obviously now not the dream, but I think soap operas are really cool. Maybe I'll go back to that.
I notice that if there are some times I've been stressed, because I'm human and stress about things, that affects your kids. So you have to make sure you're a happy mom so they can be happy.
To be honest, I wish I had more mom friends.
I am no mother, and I won't be one.
— Brigitte Bardot
I was home-schooled, was always very close with my mom, and was very straight-laced and square. I was never the rebellious one, and I never threw hissy fits. I was the type of person that would show a Powerpoint presentation about why I should do something versus crying and screaming over it.
When I was seven, I had been very vocal about wanting to be an actor. And my mom decided that we would try it out for a couple weeks and come to L.A. from Sacramento.
My mom had no idea she was having twins.
The first time around as a mom, I held on really tight and I was so stressed.
