"So I went home and I told my mom that I wanted to quit and be an actress and she said, “Huh, that sounds fascinating. It’s wonderful!” And I told my father and he literally said, “I don’t care if you want to be an elephant trainer if it makes you happy.”"

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Source : Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 13, 2016.

Gena Rowlands

#Mom Quotes #Father Quotes #Home Quotes

“We can certainly be on the same side and the same front with the workers and with the oppressed people of Iran. We can certainly be on the same front with them.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires.”
“If you recall when [John] Kennedy passed an edict, 'Every person you hire in the Post Office must be African American,' the challenge with that is if all of a sudden, you are hired just because of the color of your skin, ability has nothing to do with it.And if ability has nothing to do with it, what does it do? It promotes mediocrity.”
“I would have drunk a lot of Pinot Grigio if I'd lost after leading 5-2 in the third.”
“Never underestimate the power of the dark side.”
“I didn't know it was possible to be successful as a writer, so I wasn't afraid to fail.”
“Sarah had a saying: Der gleichster veg iz ful mit shtainer." "What's it mean?" "The smoothest way is sometimes full of stones.”

Source : Julie Orringer (2007). “How to Breathe Underwater”, p.97, Vintage
“Things are going to go wrong, and I think we are false to life if we don't portray it. But there is also the hope that some lucky clown is going to come along and stumble into the gold mine. And I think you are also entitled to hold out that hope.”

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