My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people. Laverne Cox accomplishbrothergroom Change image and share on social
My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty. Ian Hislop cleverforcefunny Change image and share on social
My mother was a trained nurse, and she'd tell me that patients would fight as they were administered anaesthetic, grappling to get the gas mask off their face. Maeve Binchy administeranaestheticface Change image and share on social
My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I was nine and a half, but if she had lived, I probably wouldn't be trying to play guitar. She wanted me to be known, but as something else. Not a guitar player. B. B. King beautifuldiegood share on social
My mother was a very big inspiration. She loved fashion. I loved art in school, and I was very good at drawing. I could sit at the table forever and just dream up collections and draw. Nina Garcia artbigcollection Change image and share on social
My mother was a very difficult woman to please. She was the sort of woman who thought that if I were praised I would get above myself. Mem Fox difficultmotherpraise Change image and share on social
My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in academia. Pete Seeger academiafathergood Change image and share on social
My mother was a very hard-working maid, and their stories are worth telling. Judy Reyes hardmaidmother Change image and share on social
My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary. Lynn Johnston educateexceptionalliterate Change image and share on social
My mother was a very positive thinker; she was always active, always doing something good. Joseph B. Wirthlin activegoodmother Change image and share on social
