Quote by Sloane Crosley
My grandmother was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, b

My grandmother was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, best known in her day as the author of the 1959 book Growing Your Own Way: An Informal Guide for Teen-Agers – this despite being a person whose parenting style made Joan Crawfords wire hangers look like pool noodles. – Sloane Crosley

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Personal technology has given us the freedom of being able to do whatever we want – and in the case of celebrities and athletes, whomever they want. But it can also serve as a humiliation jetpack. – Sloane Crosley

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Freedom
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My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky as you can get without being alcoholics. – Sloane Crosley

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Education
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Air travel is the safest form of travel aside from walking even then, the chances of being hit by a public bus at 30,000 feet are remarkably slim. I also have no problem with confined spaces. Or heights. What I am afraid of is speed. – Sloane Crosley

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Travel
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if theyre already asleep. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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parenting

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they dont want them to become politicians in the process. – John F. Kennedy

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parenting

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. – Carl Jung

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parenting

Parenting is the most important job on the planet next to keeping Gary Busey off the nations highways. – Dennis Miller

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parenting

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To truly know someone is to know the silence that stands for the thing they never speak of. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Relationships

Forever is a long bargain. – Proverb

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Time

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. – Ernest Hemingway

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strength

For instance, the bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon. – Bill Strickland, The Quotable Cyclist

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Bicycling