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Shirley Knight

"There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about."

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"There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about."

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"My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles."

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"Necessity, the mother of invention."

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"My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one."

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"I find celebrity status difficult to bear when I am in the company of my mother."

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"I told my mother at about the seventh year of therapy that I had been abused sexually by my father, and she hung up the phone on me."

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"I started hustling at 12, my mother hustled ahead of me. I was only allowed to because they knew me."

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"A boy is not free to find a partner of his own as long as he must be the partner to his mother."

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"When I was eight years old I went to visit my brother who was working on a movie of the week with my mother and I saw how much fun he was having and I decided I wanted to try it too."

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"My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee."

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