Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gwen Stefani

My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School.

Gwen Stefani

I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. It would be totally messed up!

Gwen Stefani

Kingston is so chill. He goes with me everywhere. He's been to every studio in L.A., New York, London. He lives up to his name-total Rasta boy. He gives me a real balance. You can go 100 miles an hour, but you still have to stop to hang out with him.

Gwen Stefani

Being a singer is all about me. About ego. Being a mom is all about being selfless - two different worlds.

Gwen Stefani

My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School. After they got married, all they wanted to do was have four children, and they did.

Gwen Stefani

Being a mom is hard, I think a lot of working moms feel that way.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I think the most important beauty lesson I've learned from my mom is to be happy in what you do.

Gwyneth Paltrow

It’s much harder for me. I think it’s different when you have an office job, because it’s routine and you can do all the stuff in the morning and then you come home in the evening. When you’re shooting a movie, they’re like, ‘We need you to go to Wisconsin for two weeks,’ and then you work 14 hours a day and that part of it is very difficult. I think to have a regular job and be a mom is not as, of course there are challenges, but it’s not like being on set.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I've learned so much from being a mom about the kind of person I want to be, the kind of woman I want to be. Motherhood has taught me mindfulness. If you just parent on instinct, you'll screw your kid up for life. You have to be so mindful.

Gwyneth Paltrow

It's really hard to find things that are worth leaving them for. [Balancing work and motherhood is] really hard. One night in Nashville, my son was screaming with a terrible stomachache. I was like, 'I have to get out of here!' but we had to finish. My friend Jenno, a mother of three who was producing, was great, reminding me that nine times out of 10, they just have gas.

Gwyneth Paltrow

Some days I feel like everyone in my world has plugged themselves into my kidney. I'm so tired. But when you're having dinner with your kids and your husband and someone says something funny or you're dying laughing because your three-year-old made a fart joke, it doesn't matter what else is going on. That's real happiess.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I'm able to be a normal mom for the most part. I'm in [clothing store] Brandy Melville like all the other moms.

Gwyneth Paltrow

[When] you're dying laughing because your three-year-old made a fart joke, it doesn't matter what else is going on. That's real happiness.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I think to have a regular job and be a mom is not as, of course there are challenges, but it's not like being on set,

Gwyneth Paltrow

I used to say to my dad, 'How did you and Mom stay married for all this time?' and he'd say, 'Two things. Number one: You gotta have the same dreams. One person can't be daydreaming about walking down the street in Paris, the other person want to work in a coal mine. Number two: We never wanted to get divorced at the same time.'

He's the type of player that any moment can do something big.

He's our spark plug in our defense. That was the difference, having him come in and give us that momentum in the second half.

Charlene Li

I don't think my mom will be able to use it.

If Merck can win on those, then they can really say they've got some momentum on their side.

I had no idea that they were doing this. I think it's very nice. My mom would have appreciated it.

Dee Brown

I just threw it up and prayed it would go in, and it went in. It was a big momentum swing for us going into halftime.

Dee Brown

I just threw it up and prayed for it to go in. It was just big momentum for us before halftime.

Kobe Bryant

I just wanted to come out and provide some energy, and my shot started falling. It turned into a lot of momentum for us. The third quarter has been our nemesis all year.

Orlando Cabrera

They took the momentum and then we couldn't get it back.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Imagine a life-form whose brainpower is to ours as ours is to a chimpanzee’s. To such a species, our highest mental achievements would be trivial. Their toddlers, instead of learning their ABCs on Sesame Street, would learn multivariable calculus on Boolean Boulevard. Our most complex theorems, our deepest philosophies, the cherished works of our most creative artists, would be projects their schoolkids bring home for Mom and Dad to display on the refrigerator door.

John Wesley

My mother was the source from which I derived the guiding principles of my life.

John Waters

At the premiere of Hairspray on Broadway, Harvey Fierstein's mom said to my mom, "Didn't we raise great sons?" and my mother just started sobbing, because I'm sure they'd both been through other nights when people didn't say that.

John Rosemond

Today's mom watches her every child-rearing step lest she commit some egregious and apocalyptic parenting faux pas that will certainly doom her child to a life spent sleeping under overpasses, or worse, not going to Harvard.

John Slattery

My mom used to wear the fragrance Poison when I was younger, and I remember that scent and the purple bottle. That was my first [perfume] memory.

Mark Teixeira

My dad and all my family were into baseball. His brothers, my mom's brothers, my mom's father. Baseball was just always a part of our family.

Nancy Friday

Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.

Seth Rogen

My mom drives me crazy sometimes, but I have a good relationship with her.

Sebastian Faulks

I never for a moment considered killing myself, because it wouldn't have achieved anything.