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I grew up conservative because my mum was a conservative, and when I finally realized what conservatives were, I changed my mind immediately.
Elton John
Mind
,
Changed
,
Realized
My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!
Lindsay Lohan
Lead
,
Says
,
Instinct
I'm amazed that things have panned out the way they have. I always say I'm so lucky, though my mum always says, 'You make your own luck.'
Orlando Bloom
Luck
,
Lucky
,
Though
My mum's advice is never to whine to my friends, so they never see the other side of me. I save all my problems for my mother.
Chloe Sevigny
Mother
,
Friends
,
Advice
Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life's just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger and resentment and bitterness and hatreds and all that sort of stuff.
Kevin Rudd
Life
,
Great
,
Anger
You do need parental guidance and I was in a great position with both my mum and dad. They split when I was a baby but even though I stayed with my mom they were both very much involved in my upbringing.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Great
,
Mom
,
Dad
To be happy, to make other people happy, to get into movie production more and probably to give some other people the chances that I had, to carry on enjoying being a mum and never to stop having flowers bought for me. I've still got a long way to go.
Sharon Stone
Happy
,
Long
,
Give
My mum and I do cardio kickboxing classes together.
Vanessa Hudgens
Together
,
Kickboxing
,
Classes
I never promise anything. I don't promise anything to my mum. I don't promise anything to the supporters.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Promise
,
Supporters
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
Patience
,
Realising
If you love somebody, you love them. My parents had a 25-year age gap between them and my mum was the breadwinner, my dad the house husband. I'm a strong believer that a good relationship can work, whatever the situation.
Katherine Jenkins
Love
,
Work
,
Age
I go home and don't get treated any differently. People have known me all my life and are interested and very supportive but because they have known me forever I don't get any diva treatment. My mum still tells me off if I haven't loaded the dishwasher for her.
Katherine Jenkins
Life
,
Home
,
Her
From as young as I can remember, I always wanted to be a singer... My mum taught me 'Going Down the Garden to Eat Worms' for a competition when I was about 4.
Katherine Jenkins
Down
,
Remember
,
Young
If my mum thinks I'm acting like a diva she'll soon tell me off... She'll cut me down to size!
Katherine Jenkins
Down
,
Acting
,
Tell
I've never tried to find my real parents. I'm very grateful to my mum and dad for adopting me - they're completely incredible people. It was my dad who encouraged me to question everything, to forge my own path, to think, to read. I always felt it was my right to question everything.
Dan Stevens
Dad
,
Parents
,
Real
For me, being a mum has been a really, really instinctive thing.
Rachel Weisz
But while mum and dad were incredibly caring, it was also a very chaotic household where everyone fought about everything. So I know what it's like to internalize all that chaos.
Dave Eggers
Dad
,
Everything
,
Caring
I think I'm far too hopeful and trusting. That's something I got from my mum.
Dave Eggers
Far
,
Hopeful
,
Trusting
My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it.
Damien Hirst
After
,
Themselves
,
Pennies
My mum wanted me to go to university.
Florence Welch
Wanted
,
University
I do love a bit of fashion. I grew up around a lot of it as my mum and dad had clothing stores so my mum was always designing a lot, and I definitely had that as an influence.
Leona Lewis
Love
,
Dad
,
Fashion
My mum is my best friend.
Leona Lewis
Best
,
Friend
I watched Italia '90 with my Mum and Dad and my brother, you know, leaping around the house when the penalties were on... It would be great to be part of that, to have that kind of impact.
Steven Gerrard
Great
,
Dad
,
Around
I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in my third year at grammar school, Mum was really surprised. My parents sent me to a child psychologist, who suggested I might have Asperger's syndrome.
Gary Numan
Home
,
School
,
Parents
I'd like to think I'm a normal sort of guy, but go to my mum and she'll probably say, 'You know,Chris was always the daughter out of my three boys.'
Chris Hemsworth
She
,
Three
,
Guy
My mum brought me up on her own. All we really had was each other.
Russell Brand
Her
,
Brought
I had the most reversed education possible. Every parent wants their son to be a businessman, respectable - me, it was the opposite. When I had an artist career my mum was like, 'Oh finally, I'm proud of you!'
David Guetta
Education
,
Career
,
Son
If I could uninvent anything, I would uninvent Hitler's mum, guns and broccoli.
Dominic Monaghan
Guns
,
Broccoli
Often as a child you see someone with a learning disability or Down's Syndrome and my mum and dad were always very quick to explain exactly what was going on and to be in their own way inclusive and welcoming.
Christopher Eccleston
Learning
,
Dad
,
Someone
My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.
Alan Cumming
Life
,
Good
,
Dad
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