Drugs Quote by Natalie Cole
“I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for some reason, it was not talked about, just like sex was not talked about.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2020 interview with Natalie Cole, discussing upbringing
Many parents never anticipate their children encountering drugs, often avoiding the topic like sex
In simple terms: Parents often ignore drug risks like they do with sex
Address drug education early
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parent‑child talks
- school curricula
- community workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can families openly discuss drug risks?
- What barriers prevent honest conversations?
Parents may lack resources to discuss drugs effectively