I met Gemma, my wife, when she was 12. She had a schoolgirl crush on me and her dad had arranged for her to meet me. Later, she started coming to my... →
Gary Numan
Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother.
Gregory Nunn
My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father... →
Paul Nurse
I grew up in St. Louis in a tiny house full of large music - Mahalia Jackson and Marian Anderson singing majestically on the stereo, my... →
Naomi Shihab Nye
I started stem cells when I wanted to find a cure for my mother, who I loved very much, and western medicine was not able to cure her. If I had... →
Peter Nygard
My mother talked about the stories I used to spin as a child of three, before I started school. I would tell this story about what school I went to... →
Lupita Nyong'o
Growing up, I had really bad skin. I had a skin disorder. Yes, I did. And my mother went to great lengths to try to find something to remedy it. I... →
Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which... →
Keith O'Brien
My mother had taken me to photographer Paul Hesse, who used some of my pictures on magazine covers.
Margaret O'Brien
I would say I'm black because my parents said I'm black. I'm black because my mother's black. I'm black because I grew up in a... →
Soledad O'Brien