When I was growing up, my mother would take me to plays and museums, and we'd talk about life. Those times helped shape who I became.
Jill Scott
I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled the stove. She... →
Power doesn't have to be on such a big scale for powerful things to occur. Within your own home, you can be a powerful woman as a mother... →
I was conceived after doctors told my mother she'd never have children. I'm a miracle - we all are.
Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questions, listening to what they have to say. It has... →
My mother's a genius. She just kept feeding me art on whatever we had; paper plates, silver platter, didn't matter. You know, she just kept... →
Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because she didn't... →
L'Wren Scott
I was one of those kids who tended to stay in on Saturday nights. My mother used to come and say, 'Why don't you go to the dance with the... →
Ridley Scott
My grandmother was a typical farm-family mother. She would regularly prepare dinner for thirty people, and that meant something was always cooking in... →
Willard Scott
No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
Florida Scott-Maxwell