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"I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother."
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"A mother is the most important blessing of your life."
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"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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"The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart."
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"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."
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"I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother."
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"I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible."
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"I wanted to play a mother again. I thought it would be interesting to play the mother of an older child. And it was also the kind of part I've been looking for my whole career, actually, in film. You know, just to play a femme fatale who's very smart, and wicked."
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"I thought I was going to be a lot more freaked out by being naked onstage. I think on film I would have been more freaked out, because film is less forgiving. But onstage it's lit so beautifully. It would make my mother look good."
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"I wish I had a great relationship with my mother."
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"My mother and I took over abandoned buildings to sleep in."
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"I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother."
Mother

"I'm not involved with the female world."
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"I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way."
Mother

"I know people look at me and try to make conclusions about me immediately, based on the obvious, let's say."
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"When I was preparing for the film for tree weeks, with David Cronenberg, I had a lady friend come over."
Friendship

"I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history."
History

"I am not well educated or bright enough to be politically clued in, but I hope in the film that I'm going to shock a few people, win a lot of people over."
People

"I wasn't playing a drag queen - I was playing an extraordinary performer."
Queen

"But I really want to be an artist, so therefore I have to live a little bit like a monk."
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"The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes."
Beauty
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