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“I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.” quote by Rupert Everett
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“I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.”

Rupert Everett

About This Quote

Source Interview: TV talk show, 2015

The speaker argues that children need no role models because they can be harmful.

In simple terms: Kids shouldn’t idolize adults.

Key Takeaway

Encourage independent critical thinking.

Themes

parenting role models influence

Mood

critical controversial

Type

opinion quote

When to use this quote

  • education
  • parental guidance
  • media consumption

Key Concepts

psychology social learning

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can children learn without examples?
  • What defines a “disastrous” role model?
A Different Perspective

May dismiss positive mentorship.

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