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"But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome."

"A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are."

"I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to."

"Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt."

"In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this fascination which to me seems cruel and morbid. I do not want any part of it."

"These same people seem to forget that mother also took a lot of chances with the type of roles she played."
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