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Henny Youngman

"If my mother knew I did this for a living, she'd kill me. She thinks I'm selling dope."

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"If my mother knew I did this for a living, she'd kill me. She thinks I'm selling dope."

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"When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else."

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"My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping."

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"When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half."

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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 biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up."

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"But some things are the same. My mother still owns the house I grew up in, on what would now be called a cul de sac, but which the sign on the corner called a dead end street."

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"The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom."

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"I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity."

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