Aline Brosh McKenna Quotes
I think one of the things about parents and children is there are the accidents of temperament. There's no guarantee that just because you are related you'll have anything in common.
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Chad Hurley -
I read a lot of books to my children, and they all seem really good. I think people have gotten really good at children's books.
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I think one of the things about parents and children is there are the accidents of temperament. There's no guarantee that just because you are related you'll have anything in common.
