“I didn't expect such a big award, it's a surprise. It makes me feel proud to be an actress, receiving this prestigious award.”

—  Kim Hye-ja

On receiving an award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for her performance in the movie Mother in "Korean Actress Kim Hye-ja Wins Best Actress from LAFCA'" in Arirang (16 January 2011) http://www.arirang.com/News/News_View.asp?nseq=111519&sys_lang=Kor

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