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Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - heres the big curve - for your pare
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"Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents"

- Wendy Wasserstein

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In this quote, Wendy Wasserstein highlights the true essence of being a grownup. It surpasses just reaching a specific age or having specific advantages. Being a grownup ways handling the duty of not only oneself, however also of one's kids and parents. It is a huge curve because it needs a shift in state of mind and a determination to handle the difficulties that come with it. As adults, we must learn to be liable for our own actions and choices, while also caring for our children and aging parents. It is a balancing act that needs maturity, altruism, and a deep sense of love and dedication. Wasserstein's words advise us that being a grownup is not just about being independent, but likewise about being accountable for the wellness of those we enjoy.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Wendy Wasserstein between October 18, 1950 and January 30, 2006. He/she was a famous Playwright from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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