Now, just a moment, young lady! It's only because of my ambition that you've had the best...
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Lora Meredith:
Now, just a moment, young lady! It's only because of my ambition that you've had the best of everything. And that's a solid achievement that any mother can be proud of!
Susie, age 16:
[tearfully]
And how about a mother's love?
Lora Meredith:
LOVE? But you've always had that!
Susie, age 16:
Yes, by telephone, by postcard, by magazine interviews... you've given me everything... but yourself!
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Now just a moment young lady
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It's only because of my ambition that you've had the best of everything
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That's a solid achievement that any mother can be proud of
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How about a mother's love
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Love But you've always had that
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Yes by telephone postcard magazine interviews
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You've given me everything but yourself
Clip duration: 28 seconds
Views: 169
Timestamp in movie: 01h 51m 02s
Uploaded: 02 December, 2022
Genres: drama
Summary: An aspiring white actress takes in an African-American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white.
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00:17 You're aiming high
00:23 Fetched y'all up a mess 'a crawdads
00:12 What about my bones
00:28 It never occurred to me that you had many friends
00:14 You had a mammy
00:19 We just come from a place where
00:08 You weren't being colored
00:17 You don't know what it means to be
00:05 I wouldn't be caught dead in a colored teachers'...
00:09 How do you explain to your child she was born to be hurt
00:12 Well I'm going up and up and up and nobody's going...
00:39 I'd be happy knowin' you're meetin' nice...
00:15 I'm somebody else
00:28 It's only because of my ambition that you've had...