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"A mother is the most important blessing of your life."
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"I felt my mother about the place. I don't think she haunts me, but I wouldn't put it past her."
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"People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you."
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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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"We struggle to understand how any mother could kill her own children."
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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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"I met the guys through a friend of a friend, and their former drummer had quit. I wasn't too familiar with the Chili Peppers before that, so I joined at the end of 88' and we finished recording Mother's Milk at the end of 89', next thing I know I'm in Spin with a sock."
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"My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked."
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"Understood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn't read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard."
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"My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I'm quite a loving person and I've always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I'm very interested in other people, and if you are, they're interested in you."
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"You can best fight any existing evil from the inside."
Evil
"Bob Hope, Red Skelton, and Eddie Cantor... help us keep our balance."
Hope
"A woman's gifts will make room for her."
Gift
"In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book."
Character
"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."
Actor
"What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait."
Hollywood
"I am loathe to get married again. I've been married enough; I just prefer to forget it."
Forget
"Faith is the black person's federal reserve system."
Faith
"I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry."
Hope
"When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to teach me how to stop using them!"
Mother
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