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My mother gave me the foundation.


Ernestine Potts

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an inner strength that my parents gave me, especially my mother.
LIZA MINNELLI I'm on my third Mrs. Potts' costume,'' Treglown said.
THE WIZARD OF OZ I also like to bake cakes for my pastor, Roosevelt Carter I.
ERNESTINE POTTS I cook Sunday dinner every week. Friends and family are always dropping by.
ERNESTINE POTTS I'm blessed with my mother still living. She still likes to cook, too.
ERNESTINE POTTS My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my moth...
DENZEL WASHINGTON My childhood name that my father gave me, my mother, my grandmother, grandfather, family and friends...
T.I. My mother gave me a disappointed look. Then I gave her one back. Mine was for everything, not just t...
CAROL RIFKA BRUNT My grandfather gave me inspiration to cook, and love food and flavors. My Aunt Raffie, gave me creat...
GIADA DE LAURENTIIS My mother gave up a good part of her career to look after me.
DAVID CASSIDY I was eleven years old, and I'd lost my mother, and my soul, and the Crucible gave me you.
RAINBOW ROWELL Mother Nature just gave me the ultimate physique.
LEE HANEY I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gav...
LIZA MINNELLI I'm really close to my mother. She sacrificed a lot for me and my sister. She gave up her career...
RANBIR KAPOOR defending the religious freedom of Christians.
THE FOUNDATION Gloria.
THE FOUNDATION At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.
HOWARD SCHULTZ The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being r...
DAN RATHER I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and...
TONY CURTIS I complained to my mother about wanting to look less like myself and more like my friends. My mother...
TAYE DIGGS My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I g...
VIN DIESEL I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and ...
JULIE ANDREWS My mother's very proud of the name she gave me. She thought it sounded rhythmically better. It d...
HOLLY MARIE COMBS My mother had bought a sewing machine for me. When I went away to college, she gave me a sewing mach...
ALICE WALKER The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a...
ORSON SCOTT CARD Once upon a time, I was a little girl sick in the hospital, and my mother gave me a copy of 'Gri...
KATE FORSYTH My mother's very proud of the name she gave me. She thought it sounded rhythmically better. It doesn...
HOLLY MARIE COMBS I came to Harlem from West Virginia when I was three, after my mother died. My father, who was very ...
WALTER DEAN MYERS My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' Al...
JOAN DIDION My mother accidentally gave me food poisoning. She fed me baby carrots for a snack before Christmas ...
BUSY PHILIPPS But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI Tuppence was what my grandmother nicknamed my mother, so she gave it to me. My sister is called Ange...
TUPPENCE MIDDLETON I don't really remember, but I'm positive that whenever I cried, my mother gave me something...
JEAN NIDETCH Dre gave me these loops, and as confining and challenging as they are, the sound is extraordinary, a...
BURT BACHARACH My mother gave me a real kick toward cooking, which was that if I wanted to eat, I'd better know...
DANIEL CRAIG It gave me discipline, it gave me passion for having the rest of my life.
JAMES WILSON My mother is my strength, my guidance threw life, my courage threw hard time's, my shoulder to cry o...
MARIE CHAIDEZ Pain gave me the desire to die; tears gave me the weakness to thrive; anger gave me the will to defe...
DEBORAH SIMPSON My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.
WILMA RUDOLPH My mother took me to Venice one time and showed me all the houses where famous composers used to liv...
BEN VAN BERKEL They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
BIBLE My family and my friends are most important to me. These people are my foundation.
FAITH HILL I’ve always thought the best songs come though us not from us…. They gave me life, they gave me ...
CAROLE BAYER SAGER My mother is chairman of a bank called the Indo-Zambia Bank. It's a joint venture between Zambia...
DAMBISA MOYO What seems to be Free or Cheap often costs more than what looks like Expensive
THE NEWAGE FOUNDATION The pretty and sweet manner of it forced Those waters from me which I would have stopped; But ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When I was eleven, my mother gave me Robert K. Massie's 'Nicholas and Alexandra.' It was...
KATHRYN HARRISON the only name my parents gave me.
PAT MORITA My mother asked me to.
MARC SCHREUDER I have the strength from my mother, the survivability. I have wonderful qualities from my mother - b...
MANDY PATINKIN My mom gave me off.
ALYSSA O'CONNELL He gave me my push.
LOU WHITAKER My son gave me the permission to accept my success.
GARY BURGHOFF I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother...
KATE BECKINSALE My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
QUENTIN CRISP And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy moth...
BIBLE My mother thinks I am the best. And I was raised to always believe what my mother tells me.
DIEGO MARADONA My mother overstated the dangers of the world – invented threats. And so I saw: Starbursts’ hoof...
ASPEN MATIS The best piece of advice that my mother gave me is to never have a plan B. She told me to stick to p...
ZOE TAPPER I had a fifth-grade education when I decided to leave home, ... My mother gave me $9, and I took it ...
LARRY MARSHALL My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I als...
ERIN WASSON My mother used to pitch to me and my father would shag balls. If I hit one up the middle close to my...
EDDIE MATHEWS My mother and grandmother raised me. Queens raised me.
LAMAR ODOM My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it ...
ROBIN WRIGHT The carnival was the predecessor to the burlesque world-this all tied together, the psychic, the hyp...
ANTON LAVEY My doctor gave me six months to live but when I couldn't pay the bill, he gave me six months more.
WALTER MATTHAU My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more.
WALTER MATTHAU My dad dropped me off here yesterday, ... It gave me the chills.
FREDDY SANCHEZ For my first recital ever, they gave me a cello. And for this one, they gave me you.
GAYLE FORMAN For the pageants, it was my mother who got me involved in Miss America. It really gave me the opport...
JANE BADLER My mother made me truly appreciate women.
DRAKE My father who was there in the house, he wasn't at all a role model. And my mother, who was tryi...
TYLER PERRY Cucumber reminds me of my mother making me eat sprouts.
MARK LAWRENSON From the point of view of a spiritual life, it is not what you do that matters most, but the way in ...
THE MOTHER When I was a child, next to my own mother, no woman that ever lived took as much interest in me, gav...
HEBER J. GRANT My players gave me a great birthday.
CAROLYN PECK My mother keeps me abreast of all the hometown things.
FAITH FORD You're the kind of man my mother warned me about.
CHRISTINE FEEHAN My relationship with my mother trapped me in the identity of a child.
ASPEN MATIS The first question I asked my dad after the relapse was if I could still do the foundation. He said ...
MICHAEL FRIEDMAN What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her l...
AL LEWIS That good start really gave me the push. My putting worked for me today.
MARDAN MAMAT Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.
JOHNNY WEISSMULLER I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, and they g...
CRAIG T. NELSON I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.
MAYA ANGELOU As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my broth...
BILL COSBY I always say snowboarding saved my life. It gave me a reason to focus on the future; it gave me some...
AMY PURDY I am in agreement with everything my father taught me and nothing my mother taught me.
FRIDA KAHLO My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.
CHRIS BROWN A kiss from my mother made me a painter.
BENJAMIN WEST My mother wanted me to be a concert pianist.
BERNIE WORRELL Those tips he gave me saved my baseball life,
TONY LA RUSSA It's on an oval table my grandmother gave me.
ALENE GENTRY'S I told God, 'I don't want a man. I don't want more gold albums. The only thing I want is...
LA INDIA My mother-in-law gave me some good advice about being in the kitchen. Choose your imagination, which...
KATE WEBSTER My mother used to fight with me. She said, 'If you don't work, how will you eat?' I never refused my...
LALITA DABERIA It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.
ADA YONATH My mother is my teacher
Her words make me richer
I thank you oh my mother
May you gro...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR She was an enthusiastic painter of oils and watercolors. She was also very generous. I could mess wi...
BARBARA COONEY The bad event gave you the strength you needed in your foundation to make possible the next wonderfu...
MIRA KIRSHENBAUM

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