Amy Chua Quotes
I was the one that in a very overconfident immigrant way thought I knew exactly how to raise my kids. My husband was much more typical. He had a lot of anxiety; he didn't think he knew all the right choices. And, I was the one willing to put in the hours.

Quotes to Explore
-
When you have kids, you instantly feel that you do not want to do them wrong. Those dads that go off to Florida and start a new life, I couldn't imagine that: seeing my kid once every Christmas, every three years. If I'm gone for six days it feels like too much.
-
With liberalisation, Indian industry gained international exposure because of which it became imperative for companies to rework their strategies to become globally competitive.
-
The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.
-
My kids like their eggs with catsup. I like mine with salsa.
-
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
-
I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
-
Sport is an important part of the development of kids, and hence, it should be made a part of their curriculum.
-
My family always encouraged my drawing ability. Kids in school who teased me about my reading would get out of their seats and stand behind my desk as I worked and go, 'Wow, you can really draw.' Later, I earned a degree in Fine Art and got a Ph.D. in Art History.
-
Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future.
-
I strongly believe in political activity that has to do with choices - and not consensus that sometimes covers problems and doesn't resolve them.
-
Kids can't build a marble statue at home. But I've had parents tell me that, after an exhibit, their kids immediately dug out their Lego kits and disappeared for three days.
-
I lived the baseball life as a kid, with my dad in it. And I lived the baseball life as an adult, because I was in it. When I retired, I wanted the opportunity to be a little bit more flexible and home-based for my kids.
-
I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
-
Though I made my share of mistakes, as all parents do, I was devoted to my kids. I walked them to school every morning and walked back to pick them up at 3.
-
I started visiting schools and talking to kids about bullying and what to do and how to deal with it. I don't think that there is one person who has lived life without being bullied. Everybody gets bullied - whether it's cyber-bullying or to your face or behind your back.
-
I've been wanting kids for 10 years. I'd love to adopt, have them naturally - all of it. I want, like, 15.
-
We go around and talk about what are each of the kids most proud of from the previous week.
-
After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health.
-
I'm not a registered Republican or Democrat. I don't even vote.
-
If the goal is to be believable when you're acting, I've got the best idea of what that believability might look and feel like. And because you need a normal guy in a comedy so that the eccentricities can pop, that's a good part for me.
-
I was beginning to hope someone would attack me.9
-
The President never intends to get into any kind of war situation. He gets carried away by events.
-
If having endured much, we at last asserted our 'right to know' and if, knowing, we have concluded that we are being asked to take senseless and frightening risks, then we should no longer accept the counsel of those who tell us that we must fill our world with poisonous chemicals, we should look around and see what other course is open to us.
-
I was the one that in a very overconfident immigrant way thought I knew exactly how to raise my kids. My husband was much more typical. He had a lot of anxiety; he didn't think he knew all the right choices. And, I was the one willing to put in the hours.