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Lynn Johnston

"Yes, and when I had Aaron, he left me, and I didn't know how to raise a child. And I wasn't close to my parents, and because I was too proud to go to my parents for help, I mistreated that little baby. I didn't want a baby."

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"Yes, and when I had Aaron, he left me, and I didn't know how to raise a child. And I wasn't close to my parents, and because I was too proud to go to my parents for help, I mistreated that little baby. I didn't want a baby."

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Donna Grant

"Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view."

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Donna Grant

"Parenthood always comes as a shock. Postpartum blues? Postpartum panic is more like it. We set out to have a baby; what we get is a total take-over of our lives."

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Donna Grant

"I remember li'l ol' Hank Jr. - he was just a baby back in them days, you know - but he used to hang around. His mama would bring him around. He was just a natural."

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Donna Grant

"I think I would be very sad if I wasn't able to have a baby."

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Donna Grant

"I was always musical - yelling when I was a baby, singing into a brush and singing in the shower."

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Donna Grant

"What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all."

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Donna Grant

"I'm a New Wave baby, so I got very stimulated by foreign film."

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Donna Grant

"I used to think about how I was conceived quite a lot when I was about 10 or 11, but I don't think about it at all now that so many other babies have been born in the same way."

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Donna Grant

"We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma."

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Donna Grant

"It'd be stupid for me to sit here and say that there aren't kids who look up to me, but my responsibility is not to them. I'm not a baby sitter."

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Lynn Johnston
"When Kate was born, she was born into a world of joy and happiness and confidence. The difference between the children is night and day. She's happy, she's thriving, she's full of self-confidence. I tell her she's beautiful every day before I send her off to school."

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Lynn Johnston
"Aaron and I will be joined at the hip until the day we die. We have loved and hated each other since the day he was born. He's very much a part of my heart. He's going to broadcasting college now, and he'll do fine. But he came into a world that did not welcome him."

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Lynn Johnston
"My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary."

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Lynn Johnston
"Yes, and when I had Aaron, he left me, and I didn't know how to raise a child. And I wasn't close to my parents, and because I was too proud to go to my parents for help, I mistreated that little baby. I didn't want a baby."

Baby

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Lynn Johnston
"I loved the Little Lulu stories, where she would fantasize that her bedroom rug would turn into a pool of water, and she could dive down into the center of the world."

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Lynn Johnston
"After I got this job at the syndicate, I started sending them money so they could go on trips and do the things they could never afford to do. All the while, I never knew that my mother was socking money away."

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Lynn Johnston
"I know it sounds crazy, but I have had far more connection with my parents after their deaths."

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Lynn Johnston
"It's taken me a long time to become the person I am, for all the ugliness to fall away. The rotten flesh is gone, and the seed is there. I can touch that now."

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Lynn Johnston
"Mom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kids would have to go to church."

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Lynn Johnston
"In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved, you can still make enemies makes you humble, too."

Success

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