The rule with my mom was that the only way that I could be an actress when I was young was that I continued to go to public school and get straight A's in all my classes.
I got tackled once in a movie theater. I was with my mom and brother, and then suddenly I got hit from behind and sort of sprawled out on the candy counter.
My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band.
Sometimes, if you don't have kids yourself, it's assumed you won't understand or know how to play a mom, which is kind of silly if you think about it.
I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere in some independent films.
What makes me happy is just curling up in with my mom in her bed and watching a marathon of 'CSI' and 'Grey's Anatomy' episodes with pints of ice cream.
I am proud of my kids, but I also want to make my mom proud of me. I'm still a momma's girl at the heart of the situation.
My mom always taught me to be sweet and polite and cross my legs because it's what the guys like. Actually, they like a raunchy girl once in a while.
My mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.
I've got three sisters, five aunties, and my mom. It must have had an influence on me growing up.
I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it's baseball or sports or knitting or the movies.
Paul Rivers: We've been a fraud for a long time, Mary.
Paul Bäumer: War isn't the way it looks back here.
Paul Hackett: What do you want from me? I'm just a word processor!
To do is to be – Aristotle To be or not to be – Shakespeare To be is to do – Jean-Paul Sartre Do be do be do – Frank Sinatra
I've found that when everyone rallies behind a cause, and when they learn their effort can contribute something bigger, they get engaged.
Apple is always focused on out-innovating itself... and that is something I am very proud to be a part of.
Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.
By weight, you are more human than bacteria, because your cells are bigger, but by numbers, it's not even close.
Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's the only thing that makes any sense.
There are so many people who are so much better qualified to write about politics than I am.
