My mum told me that grown-ups don't like teenagers, which is the last thing you want to hear when you are one yourself! Ella Eyre growhearmum Change image and share on social
My mum told me that the best thing you could give a woman was attention. Chris Evans attentiongivemum Change image and share on social
My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come. Vanessa Paradis inspirationmumpatience Change image and share on social
My mum took me to the ballet at three, and that was the only time I sat still, with jaw open, mesmerised. She brought me home, and I wouldn't stop dancing. Emma Rigby balletbringdance Change image and share on social
My mum used Avon Skin So Soft oil when I was younger. She would have a bath, and then the smell used to fill the whole house. Abbey Clancy avonbathfill Change image and share on social
My mum used to always dress me and my sister in matching Laura Ashley dresses. And I'd be like, 'Mum, I just wanna wear my Doc Martens!' Agyness Deyn ashleydocdress Change image and share on social
My mum used to ride, and when she was mucking out, I always wanted to sit on a horse. And if she took me off, I'd scream my head off. Charlotte Dujardin headhorsemuck Change image and share on social
My mum used to tell me to never boil my cabbages twice, and I think it's artistically valid. While I do find myself on similar themes in my books, I try not to repeat myself, and that's something which is all too easy to do in series books. Geraldine McCaughrean artisticallyboilbook share on social
My mum used to think it was the pill that made you gay. There was too much estrogen in the water, and people started taking the pill in the '60s, and it made everybody gay. Russell Tovey 60sestrogengay Change image and share on social
