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"My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized."
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"I thought I was going to be a lot more freaked out by being naked onstage. I think on film I would have been more freaked out, because film is less forgiving. But onstage it's lit so beautifully. It would make my mother look good."
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"I wish I had a great relationship with my mother."
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"The sicker mother got, the stranger the people surrounding her became. I called them The Garland Freaks."
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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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"You're not famous until my mother has heard of you."
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"My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized."
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"When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it."
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"I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails. But I have two sisters and a mother, and we're Latin, so we gossip."
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"It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan Riskin. Imagine, a play about my mother directed by my daughter?!"
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"My father and mother - I figured if I could make them laugh, they'd stop fighting. I stole all their material."
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"My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized."
Mother
"I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations."
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"I have a kind of objective luxury about my career."
Career
"I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears."
Death
"I think loss can fuel how you lead your whole life."
Life
"David Lynch and I almost made a movie together in the late '80s. We had lots of dinners and lunches. He's a very cool, hip guy. This film, let's face it, is like an homage to him, I would imagine he'd find it funny."
Funny
"I've never done an improvised movie as a fictitious character. I think that's the challenge."
Character
"I've chosen to treat my life more like a party than something to stress about."
Life
"What's great about being a character actor is you know that you can survive forever. It's not about the gloss of your eyebrows."
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"Someone once asked me what was the weirdest question I was ever asked. And I was stymied."
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