My mother was an artist, and I was fairly good at art as a child. I was always the best drawer in class, except in second grade when an artistic genius passed through our school! Natalie Babbitt artartistartistic Change image and share on social
My mother was an awful cook, an exceptionally awful kosher cook, but I stayed kosher until I got to college, even though I'd long stopped believing in God. Simon Schama awfulbelievecollege Change image and share on social
My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that. Dave Hickey economicsgamelogic Change image and share on social
My mother was an elementary school teacher for 35 years and taught at the Nixon School in New Jersey. I was raised as a very liberal Democrat, and she was protesting Nixon when he was in office. Peter Dinklage democratelementaryjersey Change image and share on social
My mother was an English teacher who decided to become a math teacher, and she used me as a guinea pig at home. My father had been a math teacher and then went to work at a steel mill because, frankly, he could make more money doing that. Freeman A. Hrabowski III decideenglishfather share on social
My mother was an enthusiastic chef but wildly disorganized, and often preferred purchasing yet another jar of mace or chili powder rather than having to hunt down its last incarnation. Janet Fitch chefchilidisorganize Change image and share on social
My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife. Pedro Almodovar creativeextremelyfact Change image and share on social
My mother was an immigrant from Lebanon to the United States. She came when she was 18 years old in 1920. George J. Mitchell immigrantlebanonmother Change image and share on social
My mother was an introvert and quite religious. And we were brought up in the church. And when she learned that I wanted to act, she simply said: 'You cannot live here and do that.' Cicely Tyson actbringchurch Change image and share on social
My mother was an opera singer and my grandmother a concert pianist, and they only liked classical music. If I put on a pop record, they would tell me to turn it off, so I only listen to classical. Amanda Eliasch classicalconcertgrandmother Change image and share on social