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"The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart."
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"I thought I was going to be a lot more freaked out by being naked onstage. I think on film I would have been more freaked out, because film is less forgiving. But onstage it's lit so beautifully. It would make my mother look good."
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"And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I don't want to just do it and become Nurse Ratchett."
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"The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom."
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"Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father."
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"I just cleared the slate and thought of her as a mother and went from there."
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"Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother."
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"I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father."
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"When I told my mother that I wanted to be an actress, she said, you can't live here and do that, and so I moved out. I was determined to prove her wrong because she was so sure that I was going to go astray. And that's the juice that kept me going."
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"The third lesson and tip actually comes from two of my favorite political philosophers: Mao Tse-tung and Mother Theresa - not often coupled with each other, but the two people I turn to most to basically deliver a simple point which is 'you're going to make choices; you're going to challenge; you're going to say why not; you're going to figure out how to do things that have never been done before."
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"I'm a nice, happily married wife and mom and I live in Connecticut."
Mom
"Usually, it gets worse and worse as they downsize your character; mine just kept getting better."
Character
"Ron Howard is as good a person as you could want to work with on film. He never lost his cool. He's the most easygoing, lovely man, but he's got this enormous intelligence and a wonderful humanity."
Intelligence
"Bambi has a profound effect on children because it's about losing your mother."
Mother
"I think people think Jim Carrey's just wild and crazy. He really is very disciplined. It is true of Eddie Murphy and Robin Williams as well."
People
"If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with top people, creating a world that can only be described as totally cinematic."
Movies
"In the early '90s, New York was a pretty depressing place."
Pretty
"The older I get the more I try not to waste my time on negative energy."
Time
"You are always damned by things that you do well as an actor."
Actor
"The sibilant s is the most difficult sound to correct."
Sound
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