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"I've had Susan Sarandon play my mom, and now Lesley Ann Warren has played my mom, so if I could have Debra Winger play my mom, then I would have the trifecta of my favorite actresses playing my mother."

Jenna Fischer on Mom

More quotes about Mom

  • "My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."

    George Washington on Mom

  • "The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children."

    Jessica Lange on Mom

  • "My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it."

    Mark Twain on Mom

  • "Men are what their mothers made them."

    Ralph Waldo Emerson on Mom

  • "My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso."

    Pablo Picasso on Mom

More quotes by Jenna Fischer

  • "I know so many amazing actors who don't get work... and then there are a bunch of real duds that work all the time. The industry is just not fair in that way."

  • "Sometimes acting is really cool because it forces you to exercise certain muscles in your personality that you wouldn't normally be called upon in life."

  • "Well, I knew I wanted to be an actor, and I didn't necessarily need or want to be famous or a celebrity actor."

  • "You never go into a marriage expecting to get divorced. You go into a marriage expecting it's going to last forever, and you have a lot of ways you dream about the future. You have all these expectations, and then you have to adjust those expectations, and it can be a very unnerving, confusing time."

  • "Well, I don't know if this is true of everyone, but I have this relationship with my parents where, despite however mature or articulate or grown-up I think I've become, as soon as I go home, I turn into this petulant 13-year-old, especially with the tone of my voice."

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