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Sally Field

"My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me."

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"My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me."

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

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"I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible."

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"I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father."

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"I wanted to play a mother again. I thought it would be interesting to play the mother of an older child. And it was also the kind of part I've been looking for my whole career, actually, in film. You know, just to play a femme fatale who's very smart, and wicked."

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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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"You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present."
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"But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole."
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"My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'"
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"I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I have broken a few."
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