American Playhouse (TV Series)
Into the Woods (1991)
Barbara Bryne: Jack's Mother
Quotes
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Jack's Mother : Children can be very queer about their animals. You be careful with your children.
The Bakers Wife : [mournfully] I have no children.
Jack's Mother : That's okay too.
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Jack's Mother : Giants never strike the same house twice.
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Jack's Mother : The slotted spoon can catch the potato.
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Jack : Into the woods to sell a friend.
Jack's Mother : Someday, you'll have a real pet, Jack.
Jack : [eagerly] A piggy?
Jack's Mother : No!
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Jack's Mother : We've no time to sit and dither while her withers wither with her!
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Jack's Mother : Slotted spoons don't hold much soup.
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The Baker , The Bakers Wife , Cinderella's Mother , Florinda , Lucinda , Jack , Jack's Mother : Wishes may bring problems, such that you regret them, better that though than to never get them.