https://www.metv.com/stories/doris-roberts-explained-that-everybody-loves-raymond-put-family-first-in-every-way

"It's no wonder that it has begun to feel as though I really am the mother of the cast."

One of the funniest moments from the ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' pilot came from the creator's own life (https://www.metv.com/stories/one-of-the-funniest-moments-from-the-everybody-loves-raymond-pilot-came-from-the-creators-own-life)

"I was the idiot. I had to apologize for the gift."