Mom Quotes
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	My parents were in high school when I was born. My mom was 16, my dad was 17. They were kids, at the very beginning of coming into their own and finding themselves.   
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	I was always into fashion because my mom has always been interested in fashion. She majored in fashion merchandising in college, and it's always been something we have in common.   
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	It's tough growing up where I grew up. My family is very small and really tight. Just being around the neighborhood, my brothers were always around. I didn't want to be in any trouble because I knew my mom or brothers would find out. I didn't want to hurt their feelings. I just tried to do everything right.   
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	My mom raised a self-aware kid. I wasn't like the typical alpha male. I wasn't afraid to sing, you know? I wasn't afraid to be in musicals.   
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	You have to keep your eyes wide open and your head high and realize that you are going to be OK. I do this with work and with being a mom - I'm a true believer that it's OK to fail, and that there is power in getting back up on the horse.   
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	It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil.   
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	My whole life sort of ended when my mom died.   
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	I know the fans are very personable with my mom and things like that. They make little collages and pictures. They make edits of me and my mom together.   
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	I was two years old when my mom put me in mommy and me classes. I always had a lot of energy so it was the perfect fit!   
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	My dad is Mexican, and he grew up as a normal chauvinistic Mexican, and he expected my mom to do everything for him.   
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	I had always wanted to be on TV; my mom told me that when I was little, I told her I wanted to be a 'modeler,' because that's what I called actors on TV.   
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	I didn't realise how hard it was to be a mom and keep it all together.   
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	My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything.   
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	I'm a sappy mom now. I didn't think I would be. I thought I'd be a cool mom who keeps everything in perspective.   
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	My mom is in charge of my earnings.   
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	I didn't understand that I could sing until I was like 11 or 12. My mom heard me singing around the house and she said, What are you doing? You really can sing! So then I started going to school and singing to the girls.   
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	My mom never used to put makeup on. But one day, when I was a kid, she had a red lip, and I was like, 'Oh my God, you look so amazing!' She said, 'But if I wore it all the time, you would not have noticed.'   
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	I got started on my spiritual path when I was a kid. My mom taught me how to meditate and brought me to ashrams and spiritual circles.   
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	Anytime there was an award show, it was a ritual where me and my mom would sit around and watch with my friends. We would make desserts and buy chips and popcorn and see what our favorite performances of the night were.   
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	I lived in the house with my mother so she had no choice but to hear what I was doing. I would ask her for her opinion. I used to like doing that because I would let my friends hear what I did, but they listened to it on another level. My mom listened to it with a different ear, because she's older.   
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	I love singing and performing. I'm always singing. Even if I'm at school or in the car, I'm always singing. My mom said ever since I could talk, I was singing.   
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	I get atomic, hypo-galactical... Word to mom, I'm in my own world. Galaxy rays? Powerful.   
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	People know my story - how I started like they did and that I struggled with things, like being a working mom. They ask me things they wouldn't ask anyone else.   
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	Ray Bradbury published his first story 29 years before I was born. He established himself as an international writer long before I arrived. When my mom was nine months pregnant with me, my father read Bradbury aloud to her as I listened intently, in utero. And I later became his biographer.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					