Russell Baker Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.

  Russell Baker

  Birthday, Children, Parent

  Russell Baker (2011). “Growing Up”, p.17, RosettaBooks

• When you're the only pea in the pod, your parents are likely to get you confused with the Hope diamond.

  Russell Baker

  Confused, Parent, Peas

  Russell Baker, William Knowlton Zinsser (1998). “Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir”, p.26, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• I worry about people who get born nowadays, because they get born into such tiny families--sometimes into no family at all. When you're the only pea in the pod, your parents are likely to get you confused with the Hope Diamond. And that encourages you to talk too much.

  Russell Baker

  Family, Children, Confused

  Russell Baker, William Knowlton Zinsser (1998). “Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir”, p.26, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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