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Kathy Batesleft her fans feeling emotional after expressing her regret over not thanking hermotherduring herOscaracceptance speech in 1991.
Kathy told Ben that herparentshad sacrificed a lot for her to study to become an actress.
You didnt discover the cure forcancer.
Left in disbelief, Kathy replied: No, I did not.
You go back and look at it.
Why did I think I didnt thank her?
the actress asked after watching the video.
Ben questioned: Why does that mean so much to you?
to which Kathy replied: Cause she should have had my life.
She continued: When shedied, I remember I said, Come into me.
I wanted her spirit to come into me, even though we had so many difficulties.
Finally, Kathy exclaimed: Wow!
Thank you so much for that.
Such a genuine, spontaneous, adorable reaction of pure relief and love.
I love her so much.
She should have had my life.
Sending all my positive energy to Kathy as she continues her amazing career.
Watching this just left me so emotional, a netizen added.
We have such complex love for our moms.
Another commentator shared: This cut me deep, along with a crying face emoji.
A separate individual chimed in: This is one of the sweetest things Ive ever heard.
She went on to reveal thatMatlockwill be her final appearance, stating: This is my last dance.
I dont think Ive been this slim since I was in college.
The viral interview continued to draw emotional reactions
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