Angelina said, "Mom. I don't want you to die. That's the whole thing. You took from me the ability to care for you in your old age, and I wanted to be with you when you died, when you die. Mom. I wanted that.

Elizabeth Strout
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Angelina Jolie’s mother, Marcheline Bertrand, died on September 3, 2007. Angelina was only two years old when her mother passed away. At the time of her mother’s death, Angelina said, “I don't want you to die. That's the whole thing. You took from me the ability to care for you in your old age, and I wanted to be with you when you died, when you die."

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