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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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Donna Grant

"My biggest musical influences are probably my parents."

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Donna Grant

"For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"Usually I'll go to San Diego to hang out with my parents if I want to unwind."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"The remoteness of my parents from the schools, so unfashionable today, was often painful for me, but I learned early to deal with an outside and sometimes hard world."

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Donna Grant

"I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking."

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Donna Grant

"I was also interested in chemistry, but my parents were not willing to buy me a chemistry set."

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Donna Grant

"My parents regarded school teachers as higher beings, as did many immigrants."

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Jodie Foster
"I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends."

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Jodie Foster
"I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life."

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Jodie Foster
"I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films."

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Jodie Foster
"I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about."

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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."

Parents

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Jodie Foster
"Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable."

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Jodie Foster
"Well, I certainly was exposed to and learned to appreciate the work of great directors early on. As a kid, my mother used to take me to see really interesting arty films in Los Angeles."

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Jodie Foster
"My kids are young and my life with them is really stimulating and really full and significant."

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Jodie Foster
"It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me."

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Jodie Foster
"But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy."

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