"The only woman in my life is my mother. Why? Because she is unique, I haven't searched for her in particular, she didn't just drop by my doorstep, she was always and already there, with me or alone... with myself. I began to really know her pretty late in life. Some time had to pass for the daughter to become a woman, for the woman to meet the woman.
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There is a moment when you realize that your mother IS a woman.
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We are not born as parents, hell, we don't even chose to be born. I'm still pondering if I have been born. This is why I started digging in my past and gone back almost 50 years to look for a girl who at 16-17 years she was beginning to discover loving and living. My future mother. If she had chosen differently only once, I might not have written these lines. " (Christine's view - Excerpt from the play's introduction)
