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"I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to."
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"A mother is the most important blessing of your life."
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"The longest tenured First LOVE and Greatest TEACHER, in-fact life long, is none the other, but Mother."
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"We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers."
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"I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road."
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"I don't know how Frank presented the old Mothers, since I never read the book. There might be some opinions on what he said, but I - or anyone else - could not make any corrections to anything Frank did."
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"I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible."
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"Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel."
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"When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll."
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"I didn't grow up with my mother, and so losing her for real was like, some sort of latent childhood, some sort of unresolved issue. When she left for real, it was sort of like, I was done."
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"I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property.'"
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"In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this fascination which to me seems cruel and morbid. I do not want any part of it."
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"I am now at an age when they wanted me to play her mother."
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"I am much more radical in my beliefs than my products represent me to be."
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"These same people seem to forget that mother also took a lot of chances with the type of roles she played."
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"Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt."
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"I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to."
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"A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are."
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"But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome."
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"There is this idea that you have to play heroines or women who succeed."
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