“My mom put me in dance classes when I was 5 years old.”– Danny Pudi Related Quotes “Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And she’s about 5 feet – and very mighty. And she would control her kids a lot by giving them the eye, or the stare.”– Vanessa Williams “My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.”– Gloria Estefan “I wasn’t always a writer. When I went to college and majored in fine arts, I was a painter. Then I was a stay-at-home mom.”– Janet Evanovich