Mommy Dearest Quotes

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When you picture Joan Crawford’s infamous ‘Mommy Dearest’ glare, the two quotes here pull that fierce mother image into everyday life, reminding us of its hidden cost. If you enjoy this bite, check out Film Icons or Cult Classic Characters for more larger‑than‑life personalities.

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Well, that’s just a little hard, since I can’t even talk her into sparing your life, huh? You haven’t exactly endeared yourself to her. (Kat) Oh, excuse my utter lack of manners there. Should we call Mommy dearest and invite…

Sherrilyn Kenyon

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In the far upper corner of my altar is a photo of Joan Crawford in her most fierce Mommy Dearest mode, just to remind me of some of the cost of everyone's hard-earned sweetness and light.

Alice Walker

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