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William Devane

"And all of Laura's stuff, what they wrote originally wasn't as good and Constance wound up doing that herself. That was all her stuff, reading to the child, because she had children herself and that's what she would have done."

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"And all of Laura's stuff, what they wrote originally wasn't as good and Constance wound up doing that herself. That was all her stuff, reading to the child, because she had children herself and that's what she would have done."

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"The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so."

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"Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs."

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"Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to be me."

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"The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today."

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"Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children."

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"My children deserve to have the best, and now they will."

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"Over my desk hangs a poster from The Railway Children that my husband had framed for me. It is so lovely to see the children smiling as they run down the railway track."

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"The corsets I wore in The Railway Children are still in my undies drawer, a prized relic of my favourite film."

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"Simply having children does not make mothers."

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"David was the kind of guy who was totally supportive of the actors and instructed the writing staff to trust the actor's instincts, since after all, it's the actors playing the character."
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