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Tony Curtis

"I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities."

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"I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities."

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"My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I'm quite a loving person and I've always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I'm very interested in other people, and if you are, they're interested in you."

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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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"But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome."

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"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

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"I just cleared the slate and thought of her as a mother and went from there."

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"My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair?"

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"I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother."

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"Now I have children of my own. They ask their mother what will I be. Will I be handsome, will I be rich?"

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