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Kathleen Turner

"At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"I felt my mother about the place. I don't think she haunts me, but I wouldn't put it past her."

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Donna Grant

"The third lesson and tip actually comes from two of my favorite political philosophers: Mao Tse-tung and Mother Theresa - not often coupled with each other, but the two people I turn to most to basically deliver a simple point which is 'you're going to make choices; you're going to challenge; you're going to say why not; you're going to figure out how to do things that have never been done before."

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Donna Grant

"We struggle to understand how any mother could kill her own children."

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Donna Grant

"When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else."

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Donna Grant

"I met the guys through a friend of a friend, and their former drummer had quit. I wasn't too familiar with the Chili Peppers before that, so I joined at the end of 88' and we finished recording Mother's Milk at the end of 89', next thing I know I'm in Spin with a sock."

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Donna Grant

"Understood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn't read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sitting behind bars. They had no control and were scared. That's why I got into fostering and adopting animals out."

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Donna Grant

"I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it."

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Kathleen Turner
"I want people to like me. They don't have to always like my characters, you understand."

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Kathleen Turner
"You shouldn't get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain about their taxes, yet they do nothing for the community. That makes me furious."

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Kathleen Turner
"What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?"

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Kathleen Turner
"The older I get, the less I suffer fools gladly."

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Kathleen Turner
"I had a great deal of pressure to move to LA after Romancing the Stone came out and I'd become very popular. But people came to me anyway."

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Kathleen Turner
"I know there are nights when I have power, when I could put on something and walk in somewhere, and if there is a man who doesn't look at me, it's because he's gay."

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Kathleen Turner
"I have no desire to play most of the roles being offered."

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Kathleen Turner
"This is not about abortion or the antics. This is about pro choice versus anti-choice and government intervention in a woman's personal decisions about her life."

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Kathleen Turner
"At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers."

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Kathleen Turner
"Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well."

Passion

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