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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.

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Left in disbelief, Kathy replied: No, I did not.

You go back and look at it.

Why did I think I didnt thank her?

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

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.

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve 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!

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Thank you so much for that.

Such a genuine, spontaneous, adorable reaction of pure relief and love.

I love her so much.

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

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.

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

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.

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

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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Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

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Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”

Journalist Heals Kathy Bates’ 30-Year-Old Guilt For Her Mom: “She Should’ve Had My Life”