Olympia Dukakis Quotes:
Ocupation: Actress
Life: b. June 20, 1931
Birthday: June 20
Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA.
source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
topic: Mother, Daughter, Dna, Deep Within, Silencing
