Nooooooo… favorite film, that’s like asking if you have a favorite kid!
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that it's very difficult to choose a favorite movie, just like it's hard to pick a favorite child. We often love all our movies or children equally, and it's not easy to single one out as the absolute best. The actress is saying that she cannot choose a single favorite film, because they all have a special place in her heart, just like all her children would.
About Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney was an American actress who had a long and successful career spanning 70 years. She rose to prominence in the 1930s, was nominated for an Academy Award, and later gained attention for her role in the film Beetlejuice, for which she won a Saturn Award.
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