There is nothing like becoming a mom to fill you with fear.
— Arianna Huffington
I actually got to go back to where I was born and perform there. I just brought my mom up onstage and was like, ‘Look, here we are.'
— apl.de.ap
I started playing full-equipment football when I was 6 years old. My mom actually got me started in it.
— Antonio Brown
My mom is a science teacher in high school, and one of my brothers works in optics at Bell Labs, and so I was always surrounded by it.
— Anthony Doerr
My mom is very romantic. As is my dad. They appreciate real romance.
— Ansel Elgort
Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother.
— Annette Funicello
I first heard about 'genes' when I was six years old. At dinner one night, I heard my mom tell my sister, 'It's in your genes.'
— Anne Wojcicki
I'll wear my mom jeans in public that haven't been tailored 'just so' yet, just because they feel good.
— Anne Hathaway
My friends and I would get up early and take our horses through the national forest. My mom was very free. It was always 'Out of the house!' There was no watching television on weekends.
— Anna Torv
My mom told me I could do anything I want, be anyone I want. I believed it. And so I want my daughters to as well.
— Anna Gunn
Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.
— Ann Oakley
I've been doing the Vietnamese nail lady impressions since my mom first took me to get my nails done when I was 12.
— Anjelah Johnson
I love salsa. I use to take salsa classes when I was a little girl with my mom.
— Anitta
My mom always wanted me to be an actor. And I started going to theater and going on auditions young.
— Angelina Jolie
A man is able to take me to a restaurant, but he's not able to take me home to mom. Society is still not at a place yet where they see us as family.
— Angelica Ross
As a busy working mom I'm always pressed for time, so a quick and easy beauty routine is key!
— Angela Kinsey
I told my mom I went gold, and she didn't know what that meant, and I was immediately humbled.
— Andy Mineo
My mom was in the chorus of 'Hello Dolly' and 'The Worldly Players'; my dad would build the set.
— Ari Graynor
I remember I told my mom that I was scared. I asked her, how will I talk to everyone in English? And my mom gave me a dictionary, where I learned one day at a time.
My mom was my mother and father. My father lost his mind when I was about 4 years old. And my mom did everything she could to make sure that we was brought up right.
— Anthony Ray Hinton
Fridays after school, especially when the weather was lousy, Mom would take me to the library. She'd let me check out whatever I wanted, and I checked out a lot.
My dad photographed a lot of beautiful dancers. My mom was a dancer.
My dad is from India, my mom is from Russia. Fortunately, we moved a lot. I went to a lot of different schools and completely different cultures, so that's my background.
— Annet Mahendru
My mom was a problem solver.
My mom was a great cook and also a very creative cook.
— Anne Burrell
I think when you're a mom and an actor, it forces you to leave any actor neuroses behind and just concentrate on the work.
— Anna Silk
As a working mom, you're running around all the time, and you're trying to figure out what can my kid eat that's healthy because, I guess, I'm 'supposed to do that.'
— Anna Faris
People know my story - how I started like they did and that I struggled with things, like being a working mom. They ask me things they wouldn't ask anyone else.
— Ann-Marie Campbell
Don't try to be anybody else, because that's what I do. I do me. I'm not trying to impress anybody. I'm not trying to please my pastor at church. I'm not trying to even please my mom, to be honest.
My mom was a diabetic. Her sister was a diabetic, so I was already a candidate.
— Angie Stone
I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I actually didn't. I actually wanted to write and direct and be more involved in politics and humanitarian issues.
My mom, the fabulous Bertie Kinsey, is an amazing seamstress. She quilts and sews and is so crafty. We call her the Southern Martha Stewart!
My mom and dad are from Mexicali, and I feel more Mexican than others who were born in Mexico because I fought for my race and for Mexico.
— Andy Ruiz Jr.
Going to church and stuff was just something I did with my mom.
I was more of the kind of babysitter that liked holding the baby, sort of playing Mom, and then putting the baby to bed and watching TV while eating everything in their kitchen.
Back in Sapangbato in Angeles City, my mom signed me up on this foundation called Pearl S. Buck where they support Fil-Am kids left during the time when U.S. soldiers where at the Clark Air Base.
I was born to a single mom and raised by her and my grandparents.
— Anthony Foxx
My mom had Julia Child and 'The Fannie Farmer Cookbook' on top of the refrigerator, and she had a small repertoire of French dishes.
— Anthony Bourdain
I knew I'd love being a mom, but it's so much cooler than I even thought it would be.
— Annie Wersching
I grew up with my mom being very, very cheap, so when it's free, I'm like, 'Oh my God, it's free - I have to take as much as I can!'
You have to be real sharp when you're touring. I'm dull normal at home. So when I come off the road, my kids have to put up with Mom making cracks every five minutes for a couple of days.
— Anne Murray
My mom is an elementary school gym teacher and a track and cross-country coach, so she really wanted me to be a runner. But I was not a runner. I was horrible at running.
— Annaleigh Ashford
I've never felt like I've exactly traded on my looks. When I was a teenager, I was an ultra late bloomer, and my mom would say it was a blessing because it means you never have to wonder if guys are only interested in you because you've got boobs.
— Anna Kendrick
From the very start of all of this, my mom has read the scripts first. And if she liked something, she let me read it. She told our agent what kinds of parts that we would want.
— Anna Chlumsky
People close to me called me 'Curry in a Hurry.' I was moving through life at 100 miles an hour trying to further my career and be a great mom and make everyone happy.
— Ann Curry
I'm a very observational storyteller, and I'm always relational - a lot of stories stem from relationships, whether it's me with my husband, me with my mom or my siblings.
He knows my limitations and where I'm a good wife and a good mom.
I've never lived my life in the opinion of others. I believe I'm a good person. I believe I'm a good mom. But that's for my kids to decide, not for the world.
Now that I'm a mom, I'm way more laid back. If you come into my house, don't look for a coaster. Forget it. There is not a piece of furniture in my house now that is too precious.
My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever.
— Andy Partridge
