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Max von Sydow

"I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an actor."

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"I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an actor."

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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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"The longest tenured First LOVE and Greatest TEACHER, in-fact life long, is none the other, but Mother."

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"People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you."

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"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

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

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"I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always financial strife."

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

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"I still have my bad days when I think I'm not getting everything I deserve. But those pass quickly once my Mother gets on the phone and says, 'listen, we used to eat rocks and walk 80 miles a day to school."

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Amber Hurdle

"Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating."

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"I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it's too late now, I'm afraid. Much, much too late."

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"The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner."
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