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Edie Brickell

"My son writes songs and plays. He sings like an angel."

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Donna Grant

"I have amply provided for my son during my lifetime."

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Donna Grant

"I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy."

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Donna Grant

"You know, he likes me because I'm his son. I have to go long and far to find someone who knows me just as me, rather than me the songwriter or whatever."

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Donna Grant

"Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him."

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Donna Grant

"Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879."

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Donna Grant

"No, my son's a songwriter and he does that."

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Donna Grant

"My son - and what's a song? A thing begot within a pair of minutes, thereabout, a lump bred up in darkness."

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Donna Grant

"My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names."

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Donna Grant

"I can't say too much about it because I don't know a lot. We're not told what's in store for our characters until we turn up to shoot the episode. But it's fair to say that Betty and her son bring a brand new mystery to the street and they will be around all season."

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Donna Grant

"I think the best thing about being James Brown is looking at my little son. Hopefully I can make my son a role model to a lot of people."

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Edie Brickell
"A lot of the songs start with an image. I was sitting there playing the guitar and I pictured this old, dirty green car, with the window rolled down, in the hot, hot, hot Texas heat, and this beautiful woman I knew when I was a kid sitting behind the wheel, looking out at me."

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Edie Brickell
"No matter how famous and established they were or however blessed they were with great songs or long careers, if they lived alone, they lived alone. That's not the way I wanted to live prior to the tour or after."

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Edie Brickell
"I hope I'm better today than I was yesterday. I don't believe in glory days or anything like that, so I think the best is tomorrow or later this afternoon!"

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Edie Brickell
"But I really love music, and having a creative outlet is really the best thing you can do for yourself."

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Edie Brickell
"When I look at my kids, and the ease with which they pick up music, I wish I had that."

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Edie Brickell
"If it turns out to be a hit, well, good luck dealing with fame. And if it's not a hit and you can still survive and make music you believe in, well, then you're truly blessed. I think that's where we are now."

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Edie Brickell
"My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could just go in there, the whole kitchen would look like a tornado hit it and then she'd come out with the best food. Then she'd sit at the table and she wouldn't eat!"

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Edie Brickell
"Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste."

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Edie Brickell
"And I was very comfortable with this band even when we disagreed. It takes a long time to feel comfortable enough to disagree with somebody. When everything happened, it just was really confusing. It's like our weaknesses were nurtured and brought out front by outsiders."

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Edie Brickell
"You're just playing, playing, playing, and then an image or something will come into your mind, and basically you're just narrating it with music, letting it move along."

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