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Gene Tierney

"My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg."

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"My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg."

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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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"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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"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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"I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sitting behind bars. They had no control and were scared. That's why I got into fostering and adopting animals out."

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"I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it."

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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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