My mother likes to say that I was conceived to shop - not just born to shop. My whole life as a child was following her and her sister and friends around on her shopping trips. Kevin Kwan bearchildconceive Change image and share on social
My mother likes what I cook, but doesn't think it's French. My wife is Puerto Rican and Cuban, so I eat rice and beans. We have a place in Mexico, but people think I'm the quintessential French chef. Jacques Pepin beanchefcook Change image and share on social
My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics. Arlen Specter angellilliemother Change image and share on social
My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the men who worked for him were about I remember her instinctive and unhesitating sympathy for the miners. Agnes Smedley campfatherinstinctive share on social
My mother listened to everything I said, carefully - not that what I said was particularly interesting, but I was her daughter. Susan Shreve carefullydaughterinterest Change image and share on social
My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years. Jane Seymour camphollandincarcerate Change image and share on social
My mother lived through the Great Depression. Her family of 11 children pulled themselves up by their bootstraps and moved to wherever there was work at the time. And in rural Oklahoma, that wasn't easy to find. Chuck Norris bootstrapchilddepression share on social
My mother lived till she was 95 and never had a line on her face or a frown line. She was beautiful. Jaclyn Smith beautifulfacefrown Change image and share on social
My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one. Groucho Marx childlovemother Change image and share on social
My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, Passover, Thanksgiving and birthdays. Joan Rivers bigbirthdaycelebration Change image and share on social
