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“If you are a parent it helps if you are a grown-up.”

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Eda LeShan, born on June 6, 1922, was an accomplished American writer known for her diverse works in fiction, poetry, and prose. Her unique style and profound insights into human emotions and social relationships have made her a prominent figure in literature. more

“Becoming more flexible, open-minded, having a capacity to deal with change is a good thing. But it is far from the whole story. Grandparents, in the absence of the social institutions that once demanded civilized behavior, have their work cut out for them. Our grandchildren are hungry for our love and approval, but also for standards being set.”

“[On her 101-year-old sister and herself, at 103:] We have a lot to do ... People don't understand this. They think we're sitting around in rocking chairs, which isn't at all true. Why, we don't even own a rocking chair.”

People Thinking Years Age Sitting Old Age Chairs Sitting Around Rocking Chairs

Author:Sarah Louise Delany

“Have your own doctor, who answers to you. If you don't, when the time comes that you get mixed up with hospitals, they'll treat you like a fool. ... You're bound to lose your health at some point, but you don't have to lose your dignity, too.”

Ifs Loses Answers Fool Dignity Doctors Treats Bounds Hospitals Doctor Who

Author:Sarah Louise Delany

“Delay and indecision are first weapons in the armory of moviemakers.”

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Author:Shirley Temple

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