"Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child."

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Source : Alice Miller (2002). “For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence”, p.263, Macmillan

Alice Miller

#Children Quotes #Umpires Quotes #Parent Quotes

“... the connection between imperial politics and culture is astonishingly direct. American attitudes to American "greatness", to hierarchies of race, to the perils of "other" revolutions (the American revolution being considered unique and somehow unrepeatable anywhere else in the world) have remained constant, have dictated, have obscured, the realities of empire, while apologists for overseas American interests have insisted on American innocence, doing good, fighting for freedom.”
“The price of Justice is eternal publicity.”

Source : Things that have Interested Me (2nd series, 1923) "Secret Trials"
“I've never looked at a tax return without immediately losing consciousness.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“Having cancer gave me membership in an elite club I'd rather not belong to.”

Source : "Psycho-Oncology". Book by Fred Goodwin (p. 2), 2000.
“People always think that designers hate each other. And we're certainly a competitive lot, but we also enjoy each other's company. No one else knows what you're going through other than another designer.”
“You write by sitting down and writing. Â There's no particular time or placeâ€”you suit yourself, your nature. Â How one works, assuming he's disciplined, doesn't matter.”
“We create our fate everyday”
“Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials”

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