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"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

"Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating."
Explore more quotes by Peter Fonda

"People ask me from time to time what it was like growing up with Henry Fonda as my father. I say, Ever see Fort Apache? He was like Colonel Thursday."

"It took us a long time to find out that we had been lied to by our parents' generation. The moralities that were followed during our parents' generation were basically arbitrary. This caused a rift between the two generations, which was brought on by the beatniks."

"When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father."

"I knew Henry Fonda was my father, but I didn't know who I was. They all thought of me as Henry Fonda's son. Unfortunately for them, they never got to know me."

"My abilities grow with each job, whether it's writing or directing. When I stop learing, I'll stop working."

"My actual intake of different substances was far below what people thought it was, no matter how weird or outrageous they think I am."
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