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"I learned to love my son without wanting to possess him and I learned how to teach him to teach himself."
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"Sometimes your kids will say the nastiest things, won't they, Rose? You want to ask,'Whose child is this?'"Rose chuckled."But usually, they're just in some kind of pain. They need to work it out."
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Personal Development
"The most difficult part of dating as a single parent is deciding how much risk your own child's heart is worth."
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Personal Development
"You guys gotta get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father."
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Personal Development
"How to advise parents for being successful in raising children stillremains an important unsolved problem."
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Personal Development
"The hard and unexpected part is the realization not just that my son is not here but that the boy he was is gone forever. I would give anything to have them both back. But of course that cannot be. Life moves on. Kids grow up and move away, and if you don't know this already, believe me, it happens faster than you can imagine."
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Personal Development
"Dads. Do your faces light up when you first see your child in the morning or when you come home from work? Do you not understand that a child's entire sense of value can revolve around what they see in your face when you first see them?"
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Personal Development
"The Child is the Alpha and the Omega of a parent's happiness."
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Personal Development
"Sometimes, kids want you to hurt the way they hurt."
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Personal Development
"If you, as a parent, raise your children well, they won't need you anymore. If you did it properly, they go away."
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"I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it."
Work
"I want a nice picture book with 12 pictures - I do my best with that format."
Want
"I did about 2000 covers altogether, for all sorts of books - from Shakespeare to James Bond - and I always had the idea that I must give 100%, no matter who the author was."
Creativity
"I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist."
Business
"I thought it would be very nice to become Picasso or Rembrandt, or a van Gogh."
Thought
"Then one day I thought it would be wonderful to make a whole book, to make my text and my drawings together, and that's how I started doing children's books."
Thought
"Each book first begins with a little idea."
Creativity
"But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me."
Nothing
"But I don't sit down and think: this is meant for children."
Family
"Before he went to sleep, I told him a little story about a rabbit we saw run around the beach house we rented."
Parenting
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