My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.
Angie Dickinson
When I was in fact a child, six and seven and eight years old, I was utterly baffled by the enthusiasm with which my cousin Brenda, a year and a half... →
Joan Didion
My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' All of their friends 'gave teas,' each... →
Green is my favorite. And it's my favorite because it's the color of my wife's eyes, grass, trees, life, and money, and mother earth!
Casper Van Dien
My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she's magical.
Vin Diesel
I am truly multi-racial. I never knew my biological father. I've always had less information than I would have liked to have had. All I know from... →
My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit the guy, cuz he gave me the most... →
I complained to my mother about wanting to look less like myself and more like my friends. My mother then gave me a lesson in embracing my... →
Taye Diggs
Our family was on the lunatic fringe. My mother was always completely irrepressible. My father made crowd noises into a microphone.
Annie Dillard
I've always loved writing, and my heritage has been interesting, growing up in a bi-cultural family. My mother being Vietnamese and my father... →
Mylene Dinh-Robic