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Parent Quotes by Ayelet Waldman
- Gym class was, of course, where the strongest, best-looking kids were made captains and chose us spazzes last. More important, it was where the figures…
- Look, if you ask a child, 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath,' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But…
- My kids are incredibly secure. More and more of their friends' parents are divorcing, but my kids have absolute confidence that we'll stay together forever.…
- There are times as a parent when you realize that your job is not to be the parent you always imagined you'd be, the parent…
- Perhaps my children will one day pledge their loyalty to the Republican Party. Or perhaps they'll dismiss my liberalism as mild pap, and become anarchists.…
- As a parent, the only thing I am absolutely certain of is my own fallibility.
- I was born in Israel, to Canadian parents. My father immigrated in 1948, part of a wave of young men and women who came as…
- I tend to approach giving interviews with the same sense of circumspection and restraint as I approach my writing. That is to say, virtually none.…
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- To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. — Dave Barry