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My mum took me to the ballet at three, and that was the only time I sat still, with jaw open, mesmerised. She brought me home, and I wouldn't stop dancing.
Emma Rigby
Time
Home
Me
Three
Took
Dancing
Brought
Only
Only Time
Open
She
Still
Ballet
Stop
Jaw
Sat
Mum
I love Karl Lagerfeld. I worship him. I was brought up in Paris, and my mum used to wear a lot of Chanel. I love the brand.
Emma Watson
Love
Worship
Wear
Brought
Paris
Him
Lot
Up
Brand
Used
Karl
Mum
Chanel
I was terrified of being a mum because I didn't think I'd ever be grown up enough.
Essie Davis
Think
Enough
Terrified
Because
Up
Being
Grown
Mum
Ever
Grown-Up
My mum is West African, from Senegal; my dad is from Grenada. There was a huge controversy about them getting together.
Estelle
Together
About
West
Huge
Getting
Controversy
African
Them
Dad
Mum
I got into hip hop from my uncle; he was always playing us Kool G Rap and Big Daddy Kane. He was a bad boy, and my mum was not really happy that I was hanging out with him.
Estelle
Happy
Uncle
Big
Rap
Out
Hop
Bad
Bad Boy
He
Him
Boy
Kool
Always
Got
Hip
Hip-Hop
Hanging
Us
Kane
Really
Daddy
Mum
Playing
The people on my mum's side of the family are atheist intellectuals who are ueber-proper. My dad's side of the family are missionaries who are more comfortable sitting around in sweatpants than they are in a five-star restaurant. But those two influences converged in my life.
Evangeline Lilly
Life
Family
Atheist
People
My Life
Side
Those
Restaurant
More
Missionaries
Comfortable
Around
Intellectuals
Than
Sitting
Influences
Who
Dad
Mum
Two
I don't know if I'm a tortured soul, but I was born heartbroken. I remember feeling it when I was so young. I was like, 'Mum, it hurts.'
FKA twigs
Soul
Remember
Hurts
Feeling
Young
Tortured
Born
Like
Know
Heartbroken
Mum
My mum was massively important to everything I've done, and now her memory is a motivational tool for me.
Fran Kirby
Motivational
Me
Memory
Important
Tool
Everything
Massively
Done
Now
Mum
Her
Me and my mum were really close. She'd come to all my football games; she was the one who was always there. If it was raining, and I didn't want to go, she'd say, 'Get in the car!'
Fran Kirby
Me
Car
Say
Football
Football Games
Come
She
Always
Go
Were
Close
Get
Want
Really
Games
Who
Mum
Raining
Now I have a deal with Swarovski! Growing up, my grandma, mum, and I collected the crystals, so that is really incredible.
Fran Kirby
Incredible
Collected
Crystals
Deal
Up
Grandma
Really
Growing
Growing Up
Now
Mum
Before my mum passed away, I was a very extroverted person; I was very outgoing. I didn't care what people thought about me.
Fran Kirby
Me
People
Care
Thought
Before
Extroverted
Outgoing
About
Passed
Very
Person
Mum
Away
Everything I do is to make mum proud. I'm sure I've done that.
Fran Kirby
Everything
Make
Sure
Proud
Done
Mum
I went to school because I was supposed to. I did pre-med because my mum thought it was a good idea.
Fred DeLuca
Good
School
Thought
Idea
Supposed
Because
Did
Mum
Good Idea
My role as king will be much like my mum's as queen, so long as I remain in tune with the people.
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
People
Queen
Will
King
Long
Remain
Like
Role
Tune
Much
Mum
When I first started, I'd play to a few people. My mum would invite everyone she knew and the venue was filled.
Freya Ridings
People
First
Few
Everyone
Would
Knew
Invite
She
Venue
Few People
Filled
Mum
Play
Started
I remember, a couple of years ago I was playing my first headline show, and it was to 100 people in St Pancras Old Church in London; and me and my mum were like, 'We don't know 100 people, how are we going to sell these tickets?'
Freya Ridings
Me
People
Remember
Old
Church
First
London
Headline
Like
Know
Tickets
Couple
Couple Of Years Ago
How
Were
Years
Years Ago
Sell
Going
Show
Mum
Playing
I have two idols in my life - God and my mum.
Gabriel Jesus
Life
God
My Life
Idols
Mum
Two
My family helps me a lot, and my mum is always picking on me. I have grown used to saying that she is the worst defender I have had to face, but I know she says all that stuff for my own good.
Gabriel Jesus
Saying
Good
Family
Me
Face
Own
Says
Worst
My Own
Had
Picking
Stuff
Know
She
Always
Lot
Used
Helps
Grown
Mum
Defender
She only praises me if I have done something worthy of praise. I am really happy to have a mum like that, who really cares. She always tells me the truth, and her sincerity helps me a lot.
Gabriel Jesus
Truth
Me
Happy
Cares
Tells
Worthy
Something
Only
Like
Sincerity
She
Always
Am
Praise
Praises
Lot
Done
Really
Who
Helps
Mum
Her
Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.
Gail Porter
Family
Think
Everybody
Herself
Runs
Looked
She
After
Apart
Mum
I always wanted to be with a woman who has the same mindset and wants to look after me like my mum.
Gareth Gates
Me
Woman
Mindset
Like
Look
Always
Same
Wanted
After
Wants
Who
Mum
In the '80s the band was 24/7. You were only as good as what you were producing at any given moment. Now my family is more important. I also think having the shock of your mum and dad dying humbles you slightly.
Gary Kemp
Good
Family
You
Important
Band
Think
Slightly
Given
Having
More
Only
Also
Were
Shock
Any
Any Given Moment
Dying
Producing
Your
Moment
Dad
Now
Mum
Mum And Dad
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
Me
School
Parents
Trouble
Year
Syndrome
Launching
Loner
Toy
Aeroplanes
Causing
Surprised
Rockets
Child
Grammar
Grammar School
Psychologist
Happiest
Sent
Might
Really
Who
Mum
Started
Suggested
Third
My family was never cultural in that we never went to see plays, my mum wasn't very into films.
Gemma Arterton
Family
Films
See
Never
Cultural
Very
Mum
Plays
I was out with my mum when a man started screaming at me: 'Georgia Groome. I love you.' Mum and I just looked at each other for a split second - and then ran away as fast as we could.
Georgia Groome
Love
Me
You
Man
Other
Ran
Out
Could
Split
Looked
Georgia
Just
Screaming
Love You
Then
Each
Mum
Away
Fast
Second
Started
My mum is actually really wholesome.
Georgia May Jagger
Really
Wholesome
Mum
Actually
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