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Jodie Foster

"I think anybody over 30 plays parents because it happens in your thirties and so that's kind of a natural progression. But I'm definitely drawn to it. It's probably the most intense, passionate thing that happens to you as you get older."

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"I think anybody over 30 plays parents because it happens in your thirties and so that's kind of a natural progression. But I'm definitely drawn to it. It's probably the most intense, passionate thing that happens to you as you get older."

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"And my parents' separation was tricky. But my mum had always been really honest with me, and treated me like an adult even when I was really young, so I knew they hadn't been getting on."

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"A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone."

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"If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully."

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"When my parents separated, I was very grateful."

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"I haven't actually spoken to my parents since the hurricane."

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"My biggest musical influences are probably my parents."

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"It can be very difficult to trace your birth parents."

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"Since the child knew his parents would give in, he tried the same trick again and again."

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"My parents didn't really know one another."

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"When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat."

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