I do not suffer from Autism, but I do suffer from the way you treat me.
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At the end of the day, we get to be parents, greeting our lovely, crazy children and talking about their day, making sure they brush their teeth, so all the tension from our day is tabled... until the next.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the joys and challenges of parenting, suggesting that the love for one's children helps alleviate daily stress.
Brad Pitt highlights the bittersweet nature of parenting, where the everyday struggles and tensions of adult life are momentarily set aside in favor of connecting with children. The quote reflects a deep appreciation for the family bond and the significance of being present for one's children, despite the chaos that comes with it.
In practice
Sharing this quote during a parenting workshop to emphasize the importance of family time.
I do not suffer from Autism, but I do suffer from the way you treat me.
I was so intent on trying to find a movie about an interesting life, but I wasn't living an interesting life myself.
If I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.
It might be a very human thing across the board, but we, in America, love a story - we need a story to get involved in. But then everything becomes more about how the story protects a certain perception as we pick sides.
There's a constant chatter in our house, whether it's giggling or screaming or crying or banging. I love it. I love it. I love it. I hate it when they're gone. I hate it. Maybe it's nice to be in a hotel room for a day - 'Oh, nice, I can finally read a paper.' But then, by the next day, I miss that cacophony, all that life.
Equality, absolutely, that's what defines us. It's what makes us great. If it doesn't sit well with your religion, let your God sort it out in the end, but that's us. We're equal
I still think it's essential for a parent to cook with their children. Weighing out the ingredients and learning where the food comes from is educational, but it also helps to place meal times at the heart of family life. We never had dinner in front of the TV.
Mothers are a biological necessity; fathers are a social invention
The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.
Nothing compares to being truly, exuberantly wanted by your children.
I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
In addition to temples, surely another holy place on earth ought to be our homes. The feelings of holiness in my home prepared me for feelings of holiness in the temple.
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