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"I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers."
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"My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply."
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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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"My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me."
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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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"For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different."
God
"Physical strength in a woman - that's what I am."
Strength
"I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is."
Difference
"Movies are movies: they take you back in time, and how it still is for some."
Movies
"I don't want to be dragging myself on stage, year in year out, until someone else tells me it is time to go. There are certain birthdays that make you revalue your life."
Life
"I am attracted to myths."
Myth
"I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers."
Mother
"I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things."
Wisdom
"I didn't have anybody, really, no foundation in life, so I had to make my own way. Always, from the start. I had to go out in the world and become strong, to discover my mission in life."
Life
"I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up."
Time
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