Quote by Ethel Waters
In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a

In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live. – Ethel Waters

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I wanted to be with the kind of people Id grown up with, but you cant go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try. – Ethel Waters

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Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me. – Ethel Waters

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Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence. – Ethel Waters

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Anyone who knows me knows my mom, Dorcina, has to sign off on any decision and that she will play a major part in any decision. – Nerlens Noel

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When Queer Eye hit, the church told my mom they were praying for me. She said, God loves him too. And I support him 100 percent. – Jai Rodriguez

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I saw things at an early age because my mom was a theater actress. I did a play with her when I was 10 years old. – Sam Rockwell

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