It's a fight to get anyone other than your mom to care about your startup.
— Alexis Ohanian
All the money my mom spent on lessons paid off.
— Alexandra Daddario
I went to this Episcopalian school, and one day I came home and asked my mom, 'What religion are we?' She looked at me and said, 'We're artists.'
— Alexandra Cassavetes
My mom was a history teacher when I was a kid, so I hated history out of rebellion.
— Alexander Dreymon
My mom sent me to regular high school because she wanted me to have that experience and not say that I missed out, but I didn't like it at all. I'm more comfortable in the world that I'm in, I grew up in it so when I get around normal kids in regular high school I don't know what to do. I feel more secure in an adult environment.
— Alexa Vega
I worry all the time that I'm going to run out of ideas, you know? I always tell my mom my fashion ideas, because I know she'll remember them.
— Alexa Chung
My mom bought me a guitar when I was 12 and I used to pretend that I was a rock star in my own room. I was also obsessed with Elvis as a kid.
— Alex Roe
I'm sponsored by the solar company Goal Zero, and they were gracious enough to install panels on my van and a nice battery system for the inside. I have lights and a fridge inside the van. And of course I had panels installed on my mom's house.
— Alex Honnold
As a chef, a mom, and a member of Team No Kid Hungry, I believe that every child deserves three meals a day, every day.
— Alex Guarnaschelli
Having a mom as a hairdresser was really awesome: I was always her test dummy. I've had every style, every color you could imagine.
— Alessia Cara
I was the child who would leave school and take her clothes off the second I got into the house. I made my mom buy me lingerie when I was 5 years old. I was a sicko. My mother must have been mortified.
— Alessandra Torresani
My mom had very low expectations for me, and she really had a point. I was a big problem at seventeen. If I had a kid like me, I would have those same expectations.
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
You really get your sense of women, to begin with, from your mom.
— Albert Hammond, Jr.
I could get away with not taking care of myself as a bachelorette but as a mom I can't.
— Alanis Morissette
I'm excited about becoming a transmedia storyteller. The idea that we can tell the 'Agent Mom' story online with MTV Comics and build a fan base that we can take over to Paramount to discuss turning that story it into a movie is just awesome.
— Alaina Huffman
I don't consult anyone - not my mother, not my father, anyone - about my work. And I must add that neither Dad nor Mom interfere in my work.
— Akkineni Nagarjuna
My only window into the Internet is Twitter because I am afraid of the Internet. I need my mom to hold my hand if I'm going to read anything about me.
— AJ Lee
I was a big fan of Aaliyah's. Growing up, my mom was a big fan of her music. When I grew to have my own taste in music, I really loved 'One In A Million.' That was my jam.
— Alexandra Shipp
My mom is a big scaredy cat, and I inherited that from her.
My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.
— Alexander Wang
Personally, I am obsessed with my mom, and I would do literally anything for her.
— Alexa Von Tobel
I consider my mom and all my sisters my friends.
I told my mom: I said, 'Mom, I'm going to try out for WWE.' Her response was, 'The heck you are!' She was like, 'You are not doing that!' So I had to try out without her knowing, but now she's, like, the biggest supporter and so proud of me.
— Alexa Bliss
My mom definitely inspired me. She's a very determined woman and I look up to her massively.
My mom is always right.
— Alex Hirsch
My mom is a self-taught home cook, so books that offer guidelines on how to organize menus are critical to 'cook from the book' people like her.
I'm really in touch with my Italian roots. My mom's whole side of the family is there.
Everyone in my family is an artist. Both my parents are painters and my mom's an opera singer. I was never shown any other way to process life.
— Aleksa Palladino
I was in public school until third or fourth grade, and after that, I was homeschooled. I was homeschooled until I was 14, and then when I was 14, I began attending college. Mom was not playing about that education.
— Aldis Hodge
My mom was really good at swearing growing up.
— Alaska
My mother kept asking me, 'When are you going to do a gospel album?' And I've always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
— Alan Jackson
What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center.
— Al Lewis
One time, my mom told us, 'No TV.' It was 3 P.M., and I was sneaking it in. She put her hand on the back of the TV to see if it was warm, and it was. So she pulled the cord out of the wall, opened the second-floor window, and just threw it out the window.
— Akiva Schaffer
For a little while, my mom was a school teacher. And I went to the school that she taught.
— Aisha Tyler
My mom wears a lot of gold.
My mom lives in New York still in the home that I grew up in.
My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes.
My mom always bails me out of things when I get in trouble.
I've learned pretty much everything from mom. She's taught me a lot about just taking care of yourself - skin care, great makeup tricks. She's very good at putting together that very effortless-style look.
— Alexa Ray Joel
When I first joined with Murphy, I had to make a character change. I wasn't confident in myself about that at all, but I remember my mom telling me that once something clicks with me... I had to... come in and kick the door down and let everyone know who I am.
My parents got me a $25 Kent steel-string acoustic guitar when I was around 12. The following Christmas, my parents bought me a Conora electric guitar. It looked almost like a Gretsch. It cost $59, and my mom still has it.
— Alex Lifeson
My mom, ever the Italian, made braised chicken with tomato.
It was a blast growing up in a house where you have motivating parents, and my mom would always challenge me no matter what it was.
— Alex Bregman
Both my parents are Italian. My mom was born and raised in Italy. My dad was born in Canada, but then they moved to Italy.
Whenever I feel I am going through my own 'little' challenging moment, I just think about my mom.
— Alek Wek
My mom wouldn't let me do child acting.
— Alden Ehrenreich
I was so ready to become a mom. Actually, I was ready secondarily to become a mom. I was so ready to have the intimacy and commitment of marriage.
'Agent Mom' is a perfect opportunity for me to do what I love... develop characters, act and take incredible stories to my fans. So yes, I can absolutely see myself cast as 'Agent Mom.'
My dad was a Punjabi from Amritsar, and my mom is a Punjabi from Kashmir. My dad was a soldier in the Indian Army.
— Akshay Kumar
I've been a rescue dog mom several times and occasionally found comfort in scrolling through pictures of animals on various adoption center websites, just to fantasize about adding to the family.