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Festivals Quote by Shaun Ryder

“My kids that are grown up, in their 20s, they all go to festivals. They have to behave, though. When it comes to things like that it's do as I say, not do as I do.” quote by Shaun Ryder
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“My kids that are grown up, in their 20s, they all go to festivals. They have to behave, though. When it comes to things like that it's do as I say, not do as I do.”

Shaun Ryder

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music Magazine, 2019

He contrasts his children's festival behavior expectations with his own actions, highlighting parental hypocrisy.

In simple terms: Parents often tell kids what to do, not what they do.

Key Takeaway

Practice what you preach.

Themes

parenting hypocrisy behavior authority generational gaps

Mood

reflective critical

Type

musical family life

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • school events
  • social outings
  • festival planning

Key Concepts

role modeling social norms responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can parents align actions with advice?
  • What impact does hypocrisy have on trust?
A Different Perspective

Children may mimic parental behavior regardless of words.

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