Angelina Jolie wrote an article for The New York Times, which was dedicated to her mother Marselline Bertrand, who died in 2007 at the age of 56 from the ovarian cancer. In it, Jolie talked about the divorce of the parents and explained the meaning of his tattoo on his hand.
It seemed to many that this is the letter M, which means "Mom" and "Marshall." I have a small tattoo on my hand, I did it when my mother died. It looks like M, but in fact it W is Winter. This is the song Rolling Stones, which Mom sang to me when I was small. There is a line: "I will bunch you in my coat." In these words, she looked me into the blanket and pressed to himself,
- writes actress.
Jolie also told that her mother was also an actress and it she convinced her to stand on this path.
After her death, I found a short film with her participation. She was good
- noted the star.
Angelina's parents divorced when she was a year. Her father John Light changed Marsellin. After that, Mom Jolie left her dreams about acting career and devoted himself to children - Angelina and her eldest brother James.
Now, when I listen to the song Winter, I understand how terrible and lonely was my mom. But she decided to fight for their children. Over time, the tattoo in the form of W disappeared from my hand, and with it the feeling of home and protection disappeared. And life has changed. I also encountered losses, and it turned out to be more painful than I expected. But now, when my daughters have grown, I began to understand my mother and her spirit from the new side,
- summed up Jolie.