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"The biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up."
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"A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for."
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"My mother taught me to read."
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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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"Yeah, I read Judy Blume. My mother didn't like that, but I read it anyhow."
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"I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor of philosophy at Wayne University, and my mother was also a teacher."
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"My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust."
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"I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it's too late now, I'm afraid. Much, much too late."
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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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"Terry's mother worked in the film industry for many years. She always wanted him to marry an actress."
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"I am no mother, and I won't be one."
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"There's a set of rules out there somewhere that says it all ends by 40. I hope to be able to defy that because I truly love my work."
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"It's always nerve-racking to take off your clothes on film. But doing it with a woman felt safer than with a man. You know you can say, 'Don't grab me there: That's where my cellulite is'!"
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"It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years, there's no way I'll be here after that if it doesn't happen'. Cut to ten years later!"
Thought
"I'm a tomboy now. I always wanted to fit in with my brother's group, so I climbed trees and played with lead soldiers. But I'm a woman's woman. I never understood women who don't have woman friends."
Woman
"I had gotten to a place where I truly believed everything I was called: 'not sexy,' 'not funny,' 'too intense,' desperate.' All those labels they gave me, I took them because there wasn't a trace of my true self left."
Funny
"You have to make peace with yourself. The key is to find the harmony in what you have."
Peace
"If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, I'll do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will."
Change
"I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff."
Books
"There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it."
Act
"I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine."
Love
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