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Alicia Keys

"My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading."

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"My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading."

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"I have many memories of waking up to eat breakfast that my mother carefully prepared for us and her saying, what do y'all want for lunch, and as we're eating lunch, what do y'all want for dinner? It's always about the next meal."

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"I don't remember my mother ever playing with me. And she was a perfectly good mother. But she had to do the laundry and clean the house and do the grocery shopping."

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"A mother is the most important blessing of your life."

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"My mother wasn't rational those last years; if she had been, she would have been horrified by her own behavior."

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"My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles."

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"Necessity, the mother of invention."

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"The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children."

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"I praticed making faces in the mirror and it would drive my mother crazy. She used to scare me by saying that I was going to see the devil if I kept looking in the mirror. That fascinated me even more, of course."

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"I am no mother, and I won't be one."

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"When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half."

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