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"One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other."
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"To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible."
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"My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager."
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"To every little girl, her father is a hero. My father actually is one."
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"It's easy for me to say that now, now I'm a father, I've got a four-and-a-half year old boy, I'm a different person. Well, I'm still the same person, but I'm different."
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"When I was four or five, my father had a general store in Winchester and I don't think the farmers could ever leave on Saturday afternoon until I had been placed up on the counter to sing."
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"There will always be a father."
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"And in that time, I lost my dad and had kids of my own. It was like, OK, I get it now. I know what fatherhood is all about. And you look at your parents differently."
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"If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father."
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"My father had kicked me out of his house at the height of an argument over an opinion difference. He had become so enraged. He told me never to come back, and that was all the severance it took."
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"It is a wise father that knows his own child."
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"On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people."
Change

"I think Ellenor is embarrassed and ashamed and has devoted all of her energy to the law and to helping other people get justice because it's too difficult for her to face her own struggle for justice."
People

"The way I see it, I can either cross the street, or I can keep waiting for another few years of green lights to go by."
Waiting

"Years ago women of my size were considered royalty."
Woman

"The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me."
Love

"For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps."
Peace

"Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it."
Life

"It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way."
Dream

"Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?"
Celebrity

"My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities."
Parents
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