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" My mother, Maxine, was married at 16 to my father Raymond, and in 56 years together, he was the only man she ever had. "
Debbie Reynolds
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" I've always been a good mother, but I've always been in show business, and I've been on stage, and I don't bake cookies and I don't stay home. "
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" I got to sing a wonderful song called 'I Ain't Down Yet.' Well, I ain't. "
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" 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' was my favorite for me to be in because it was all dancing. There were other musicals that I made with Donald O'Connor and Gene Kelly that were wonderful pictures, and we had a lot of fun making them. "
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" That's my business, show business. "
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" I wanted to have no ribs. I wore what was called a waist-nipper in those days. My mother made it. It's a piece of rubber band I wore around to hold my rib cage in. I don't know why I always loved that. I guess I was a glutton for punishment. I think I was born one of those people who loved swords and fought in armor. "
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" I've had to walk through a lot of my tears. "
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" All the training at MGM came to be a great help for me on 'Molly Brown.' "
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" I want happiness for my daughter - I want Carrie to be happy. "
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" Bette Davis was a close friend. She loved to have a good time. "
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" Lana Turner and Ava Gardner were my special friends at MGM. "
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" I don't know fancy big words, because I didn't have a rich mother who sent her to fancy schools. "
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