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...right track. You'll get 'em educated. You'll get it done," he said...
...wore shoes that hurt, take `em off now!" she cried...
...wore shoes that hurt, take 'em off now!" she cried...
...EM: When I was growing up there was a certain type of figure, a daughter, who stayed with the mother. In Ireland so many people emigrated, but there was always one daughter who stayed at home with the mother, lived with the mother, took care of the mother, didn't get married. And she was always the one that the mother loved least. [Laughs] It's horrible, I know. I used to go to the funerals of great aunts, and people would all be muttering, going, "there's such and such, she gave her whole life to her mother...
...EM: It all started when I was nine years old. And I wrote a poem about a horse who played golf. It all rhymed and I thought it was great...I walked around in the schoolyard reading it, and people liked it. I was the most popular person in the class that day, and I thought "this is a racket." So since then I've been searching for that one moment of greatness I had when I was nine. [laughs...