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"Well, our children do know what this industry is about, but they have a good grip on who they are"

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There is a quiet defiance tucked into Morgan Brittany's reassurance: the kids "do know what this industry is about", yet they're not being swallowed by it. In one breath she acknowledges the entertainment business as a machine with its own incentives - attention, access, image, the soft coercion of constant evaluation. In the next, she offers the counterweight: identity as ballast.

The phrasing matters. She doesn't claim the industry is harmless; she implies the opposite by treating awareness as a survival skill. "Know what this industry is about" reads like code for the stuff that polite interviews glide past: adult agendas around young people, the pressure to monetize charm early, the way success can scramble a child's sense of boundaries. It's a parent speaking in careful public language, signaling that naivete is the real danger, not participation itself.

Then comes the protective talisman: "a good grip on who they are". That grip suggests something practiced, coached, reinforced at home - a set of values and self-knowledge sturdy enough to resist the industry's identity-for-sale logic. Brittany is also managing a reputation economy. Child performers and celebrity parenting invite suspicion; this line preempts it by positioning her family as informed, not exploited, and her children as agents, not props.

The subtext is less "my kids are fine" than "we have terms". In a culture that treats fame as both dream and hazard, Brittany's sentence works because it frames the real win as psychological sovereignty, not screen time.

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APA Style (7th ed.)
Brittany, Morgan. (2026, January 17). Well, our children do know what this industry is about, but they have a good grip on who they are. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/well-our-children-do-know-what-this-industry-is-64817/

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Brittany, Morgan. "Well, our children do know what this industry is about, but they have a good grip on who they are." FixQuotes. January 17, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/well-our-children-do-know-what-this-industry-is-64817/.

MLA Style (9th ed.)
"Well, our children do know what this industry is about, but they have a good grip on who they are." FixQuotes, 17 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/well-our-children-do-know-what-this-industry-is-64817/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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Morgan Brittany (born December 5, 1951) is a Actress from USA.

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