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My mom was a big Smurfs fan, so she would force me to watch every Saturday morning. I had no choice in the matter. I would jump downstairs on Saturday morning, Hurray, cartoons! and she would say, Smurfs! Thats what youre watching. – Jayma Mays

I grew up with the classics. My mom and I would sit and watch Singin in the Rain and White Christmas – those kind of movies. – Lucas Grabeel

Two weeks ago at the U.S. Amateur, my mom caddied, and that is kind of a different feeling, because shes your mom and you have to listen to her. It was really comfortable having my mom there, but its also really relieving and comfortable to have someone that knows the course off their hat, really. – Lydia Ko

Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And shes about 5 feet – and very mighty. And she would control her kids a lot by giving them the eye, or the stare. – Vanessa Williams

She had a hit for every syllable: Dont. You. Ever. Talk. To. Me. Like. That. Ever. Again. That was the last time I ever talked back to Mom. – Misty May-Treanor

My moms passionate and energetic and very funny and enthusiastic. – Eric Stonestreet

I always tell people, Im a better swimmer because Im a mom and a better mom because Im swimmer. – Amanda Beard

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 think my first big purchase was actually for my mom. She had one of those 90s TVs in her living room thats like a 10×10 brick, so I purchased her a flatscreen for her living room. – Dave Franco

Im not sure what I want to do when I grow up, or if Im sure I ever want to grow up. Im sure there are people that wish I would, but you know, my mom will get over it. – Jerry Doyle

My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldnt even play the drums right – Brian had to show me. – Dennis Wilson

Its quite hard to have your mom as a teacher – its like, shes not necessarily a real teacher for me. But shed always teach me to really hear the music, and develop my ear, and to try and hear the harmonics of the piano. – Birdy

My moms a concert pianist, so she started teaching me when I was around seven. When I was eight, I started writing my own songs, and kinda started putting piano and singing together. But Im trained classically, which is a big influence on me, I think. – Birdy

Were definitely a hodgepodge of influences. Mine, most heavily, would be Southern rock – the Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd and stuff like that. Hillary is more from the country side – her mom is Linda Davis, a country singer. Dave, hes a big fan of the Eagles and like that. – Charles Kelley

I probably wouldnt be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didnt like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own. – Ne-Yo

My earliest acting memory is making up a play for my mom and dad called The Lonesome Baby. I have no idea what The Lonesome Baby was about. I just remember the title. But Im sure it was an epic. – Jane Horrocks

I think if I could be any superhero, itd probably be my mom… but I dont think Id look too good in high heels, so its not gonna happen. – Jason Behr

My moms collard greens. No one else in the world can make them like hers. Im not just saying that because shes my mom. Shes got some Mississippi secret. I could seriously eat them every day. – Santigold

Its the best thing ever – I love being a mom. This is my only child. My career was a priority earlier in my life, but now my son is definitely the priority. – Stephanie Mills

Im not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even buys my clothes. Shes very protective. – Coco Lee