Mum Quotes

Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.
Arabella Weir

I'm not scared of snakes, spiders or heights. I have three children; as a mum, you can't be afraid of things like that.
Britt Ekland

Children, Afraid, Three

Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and my sister and I had a library card when we could pass off something as a signature, and all of us would come with an armful of books.
Geraldine Brooks

Great, Morning, Dad

I loved being away from school. I didn't really fancy school that much when I was little; it wasn't until I was in third or fourth grade that I really settled down at school and I was much happier at home with my mum and she was very creative and sort of fostered all my interests.
Geraldine Brooks

Home, School, Down

I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. I'll never be able to repay Mum and Dad for what they did, but at least they know they'll never have to work another day. I'll do whatever it takes to look after them.
Rory McIlroy

Work, Family, Home

Being busy with work, and as a mum, I'm a big fan of online shopping.
Kirsty Gallacher

Work, Busy, Big

I couldn't live without my music, man. Or me mum.
Robbie Williams

Journalists have always written that my mum said that I punched a hole through my cot when I was three years old. I don't remember doing that, and I think it was more that I was very energetic.
Frank Bruno

Through, Remember, Old

There was a time when my mum would sew costumes for the dance studio so we could keep doing our classes because we couldn't afford them.
Julianne Hough

Time, Dance, Keep

I've got a really great family round me, two sisters and an older brother and my mum and dad. Everybody's equal.
Nicholas Hoult

Family, Great, Dad

My mum always says work goes in waves: you have a good spell and then it dips.
Nicholas Hoult

Work, Good, Goes

I won't eat veal, and my mum won't eat lamb, because she thinks it's a bit harsh to eat cute things.
Nicholas Hoult

My mum was raised Jewish, my dad is very scientifically minded, and my school was vaguely Christian. We sang hymns in school. I liked the hymns bit, but apart from that, I can take it or leave it. So I had lots of different influences when I was younger.
Ben Barnes

Dad, School, Different

My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.
Ben Barnes

Dad, Doctor, Professor

I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge disadvantage. I was fortunate because my Mum was a teacher and she taught me to work hard.
Susan Hampshire

Work, Teacher, Hard

I think my mum has the foulest mouth of anyone I've ever met.
Kelly Osbourne

Anyone, Mouth, Met

I'd be the best mum ever. I would. I've got great training from my mum.
Kelly Osbourne

Great, Best, Training

My grandfather was a lawyer, my dad was a lawyer, my mum was a lawyer, I got an uncle who's a lawyer, I got cousins that are lawyers.
Benicio Del Toro

Dad, Lawyer, Lawyers

I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
Gail Porter

Success, Long, Fashion

My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.
Gail Porter

Happiness, Family, Important

Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.
Gail Porter

Family, After, She

My mum was Labour-voting, but wanted us to know we were important. Basically, everyone's equal, but you, my children, are a bit better.
Martin Freeman

Children, Important, Wanted

I can definitely tell when mum has got money because then she likes to go shopping to spend it, whereas dad is steadier and avoids splurges. I like to think I've inherited both sides.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Money, Dad, Tell

My mum reads every script before I go for it.
Chloe Moretz

Before, Script, Reads

Crime is a very hard genre to feminise. If you have a female protagonist she is going to be looking after her mum when she gets older; she is going to be worried about her brother and sister; she will be making a living while bringing up kids.
Denise Mina

Hard, Living, After

My family were great story-tellers. My mum was one of 12 and they were all fighting to tell stories. You have to tell a good tale or no one is going to listen. You have to make it entertaining and interesting. That's how I learned to tell stories.
Denise Mina

Family, Good, Great

I've got over so much. Mum wouldn't want anything to come into my life that would make me fragile again.
Tracey Emin

Life, Again, Fragile

My mum has never wanted me to have children. She thinks I would be destroying my life, even now.
Tracey Emin

Life, Children, Wanted

I remember seeing 'Aladdin' when I was five or six and loving it. I looked at the big screen and said to my mum, 'Whatever this Genie guy does, I want to do.' Mum said I couldn't be a genie, but that Robin Williams, who did the voice-over in the film, was an actor. So I said, 'OK, then, I want to be an actor.'
Darren Criss

Remember, Said, Big

And that's my honour, that's what my goal is, to always keep my mum's name ringing, because I know what sacrifices she went through for me.
Ray Lewis

Through, Goal, Keep

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