Child Quotes by Liane Moriarty

8 Child quotes by Liane Moriarty

Moriarty’s eight observations about the child offer nuanced reflections on family dynamics and youthful emotions, presenting a succinct yet resonant collection.

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We all, as parents, are laughing at ourselves and helicopter parenting and saying, 'This isn't the way we were parented; we were…

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“Parents do tend to judge each other. I don’t know why. Maybe because none of us really know what we’re doing? And…

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So many people have said to me that when you become a school parent, it is like going back to school yourself.…

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Now you can get on Facebook and read an article, '10 Ways You Are Ruining Your Child Forever.' I'm sure it's making…

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“Nothing and nobody could aggravate you the way your child could aggravate you.”

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“Children did this. They sensed when there was something controversial or sensitive and they pushed and pushed like tiny prosecutors.”

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“And even though I adore the fact that Francesca has Ben's eyes, I also see now that her biological connection to us…

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If parents had children who were good sleepers, they assumed this was due to their good parenting, not good luck.

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