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Martha Reeves

"Most performers spend half their earnings taking care of family members."

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Amber Hurdle

"Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did have growing up."

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"What thumbsuckers we all are...when it comes to mothers."

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"Of course there are mothers,squeezing their breastsdry, pawning their bodies,shedding teeth for their children,or that's our fond belief.But remember - Hanseland Gretel were dumped in the forestbecause their parents were starving."

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"When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, "There's just something about you that pisses me off.""

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Amber Hurdle

"Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us."

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"It is a wise child that knows its own father and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him."

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"To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make perfect sense."

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"Derek cuddled his daughter against his shoulder and spoke in a mixture of baby words and cockney, a language only she seemed to understand."

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Amber Hurdle

"As a mother, you need to remember that a loving and compassionate God is one hundred percent aware of your child's situation."

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Amber Hurdle

"He promised us that everything would be okay. I was a child, but I knew that everything would not be okay. That did not make my father a liar. It made him my father."

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