"I come from a pretty strange family."

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"I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

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"It's funny how two people can grow up in the same town, go to the same school, have the same friends, and end up so totally different. Family, or lack of it, counts for more than you'd think."

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"Mother is the center of the family, everyone else surrounds her."

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"There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in it."

Erma Bombeck, American Journalist

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"Behind all your stories is always your mother's story. Because hers is where yours begin."

Mitch Albom, American Writer

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"An excellent mother knows she has the beautiful life, and she is a big time programmer."

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"If you don't have the support and love and caring and connection that you get from a family, you don't have much at all."

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"My parents had three kids right after the Second World War, and we were all sort of sickly. Then I had a fourth sibling, with very serious asthma. The medical bills... So my parents always struggled."

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"I tell you, families are definitely the training ground for forgiveness."

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"I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this kind, talented man."

Man

"I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, and then I only end up in two scenes. That's been very disappointing."

Work

"When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling, because it seemed so silly because it felt like we were doing a home movie at times."

Home

"I like doing movies that relate to people's experience."

Experience

"In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting."

Goal

"It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding."

People

"God only knows what else is on the web about me."

God

"I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he might find funny."

Funny

"We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans."

Fans

"I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and sign posters with my head hanging by a thread like a B-movie actress."

Movies