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Ethel Waters

Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didn't live long enough to share some of the money and comforts my work in show business has brought me.

Ethel Waters

Mom

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Ethel Waters is expressing deep gratitude for her mother’s unwavering support throughout her life. She feels sad that her mother passed away before she could enjoy the financial success and comfort that Ethel achieved through her career in entertainment.

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