"It's not the child's responsibility to teach the parent who they are. It's the parent's responsibility to learn who the child is."

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Source : Tig Notaro (2016). “I'm Just a Person: My year of death, cancer and epiphany”, p.184, Pan Macmillan

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“I think my sound differentiates me from everyone else. I'm able to dip and dabble in other genres, without feeling out of place. Im not confined to one sound.”

Source : Meraki Mag Interview, www.merakiafrica.com. January 27, 2014.
“Under most circumstances that would result in disqualification. If the rules of golf are upheld, I believe he should have been disqualified.”
“How far do our feelings take their colour from the dive underground? I mean, what is the reality of any feeling?”
“Fighting for social justice is not about leaving the mainstream. It is about being right in the middle of it.”
“Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have a great deal of autonomy inside the classroom. To a degree shared by only a few other occupations, such as police work, public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid.”

Source : Tracy Kidder (1989). “Among School Children”, p.59, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I don't live that life anymore, it's as simple as that.”
“Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.”

Source : "Mike Nichols: The Special Risks And Rewards Of The Director's Art" by Barbara Gelb, www.nytimes.com. May 27, 1984.
“You always know when a real inspiration is behind the melody, arrangements, even lyrics. And I know that's really vague, but it's true.”

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