“ In five years' time I'd like to be a mum. I want to settle down and have a family, definitely sooner rather than later. I'd like to have finished my second album too, maybe even my third. I'd like a sound that sticks around that other people are inspired by and that people know is me. Adele Singer-Songwriter
“ I love singing - singing is what I'm famous for doing. Now it's turned into things I am famous for doing - like having rows with my mum or about my boyfriend, so it does get irritating. Charlotte Church Singer-Songwriter
“ But while mum and dad were incredibly caring, it was also a very chaotic household where everyone fought about everything. So I know what it's like to internalize all that chaos. Dave Eggers Writer
“ I look fine. I've had no surgery apart from an operation I had decades ago to remove the fat under my eyes. My mum looked 30 when she was 60, so I guess I owe it all to genes and hair dye. David Cassidy Actor
“ It wasn't through choice that I became a mum at 36. I wanted to be a young mum but things never worked out for me. Denise Van Outen Actress
“ I'm a West Indian mum and West Indian mums will go to the wall for their children. Diane Abbott British Politician