"My parents are amazing. When I said I wanted to go into film, they didn't understand it, but they were incredibly supportive. But growing up, I absolutely did have that feeling of, "Wow, somebody just gave me up." That was infused in The Secret Life of Bees too - the protagonist wanting unconditional love from her dead but much-imagined mother."

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Source : Source: www.mtv.com

Gina Prince-Bythewood

#Mother Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Unconditional Love Quotes

“Iran is a huge country and much, much more sophisticated than most people imagine... It certainly has the potential to be at least the way Turkey is to most Americans.”

Source : "US-Iran Relations in the Age of the Ayatollah". Interview with Jon Letman, mronline.org. October 4, 2010.
“Our fall was, has always been, and always will be, that we arenâ€™t satisfied in God and what He gives. We hunger for something more, something other.”
“Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new; One of these lives is a fancy, But the other one is true.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1861). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.76
“But most hearts say, I want, I want, I want, I want. My heart is more duplicitous, though no twin as I once thought. It says, I want, I don't want, I want, and then a pause. It forces me to listen...”
“Freedom, remember, is not the same as liberty.”

Source : Katherine Anne Porter (2008). “Katherine Anne Porter: Collected Stories & Other Writings”, p.991, Library of America
“The growing wealth aquired by them corporations never fails to be a source of abuses.”
“I think people have common sense and can tell what's real, what's right or what's wrong and work it out.”

Source : "Piper dreams" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2008.
“The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.”

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