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We have teenagers in the house, so it’s very difficult. 90 percent of the focus is Willow; a 14-year-old girl takes all of the attention. It’s everything; it’s like the world ends three times a week. It’s like 14-year-old girl Independence Day at my house every week. – Actor Will Smith, father of 2…
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“I had really big teeth, a big fringe. I was just uncomfortable in my skin. I wasn’t the pretty kid, I was the awkward one that didn’t know who I fitted in with. The only place where I could escape…
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“It’s like giving the keys to the car, only they’re much younger. And unlike a car, which you can drive to any part of town, on the Internet, a cellphone can really take you anywhere. So you have to hope that from the moment they can log on that you’ve done enough to…
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“The past does haunt you, but it haunts you for a reason: to remind you of the mistakes and actions you’ve made along the way and you have to grow from those actions.” – RJ Mitte, actor who played Walter…
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“I never wanted to be famous. That’s a byproduct of what I do. Fame is truly a byproduct of the dream that I had. People want to be recognized for their work, but nobody wants to be famous for nothing.…
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“I was saying to a friend the other day ‘Remember, our kids are not us’ They’re not. Sometimes we’re trying to fix things that happened to us or projecting [onto them], and that’s a terrible, terrible trap.” – Jada Pinkett…
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“People clearly aren’t buying the argument conservative sociologists from Robert Putnam to Brad Wilcox have been making for years, that marriage is essential for thriving communities. Society, people seem to think, will be just fine without it.” – Emma Green, associate editor at The Atlantic, in a column discussing a recent Pew report about Millennials and their attitudes toward marriage, The…
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“Clearly texting, SMS and chat are very different than writing a letter or email. In fact, I believe what is going on is that people are realising that you use short messaging, like texting, SMS, chat, Twitter, etc. for quick informal messages, and you use email for more intimate and formal letter writing.…
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“My hope is that we become a generation focused on promoting others over ourselves.” – photographer Esther Havens, age 30, featured in Christianity Today’s article “33 under 33,” July 1, 2014

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“Do you know anybody under 25 that gives a damn whether you marry a man if you’re a man or if you marry a woman if you’re a woman? No.” – Graham Nash (of Crosby, Still and Nash), in an…
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“As a kid, I didn’t understand the power of certain words and how they can hurt. I thought it was OK to repeat hurtful words and jokes but didn’t realize at the time that it wasn’t funny and that in…
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