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I said Brian, no one is going to respect me as a mother after this. He said, oh no, yes they will, this is a movie, dont
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"I said 'Brian, no one is going to respect me as a mother after this.' He said, 'oh no, yes they will, this is a movie, don't worry about it.' But they're not"

- Nia Long

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This quote by Nia Long talks to the worry of judgement that many moms face. She is fretted that her actions in a motion picture will cause people to view her differently as a mom. Brian, nevertheless, attempts to reassure her that it is simply a film which people will still appreciate her. However Nia Long is not convinced, as she understands that individuals will judge her and her parenting skills based upon her actions in the film. This quote speaks to the pressure that mothers face to be perfect and the fear of judgement that comes with it. It likewise speaks with the significance of having a helpful network of individuals who can assist to reassure and encourage moms in their parenting journey.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Nia Long somewhere between October 30, 1970 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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