"A parentologist is a person who writes a book about parenting that is very clear about answers to, 'How am I supposed to raise my child?' Some of these well-intentioned people may be a bit too sure-footed on the sometimes slippery slope of parenting."
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Quotes by Clyde Edgerton
Clyde Edgerton, born on May 20, 1935, in Durham, North Carolina, is an esteemed American novelist celebrated for his keen observations of Southern life and culture. His literary journey began with works like "Ranbow Pie" and "Walking Across Egypt," which showcase his distinctive blend of humor and poignancy. Edgerton's narratives often delve into the complexities of human relationships, earning him a cherished place in contemporary Southern literature. His legacy continues to inspire readers, reflecting the richness of Southern storytelling and the universal experiences of love and loss.
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"Because we men have been physically stronger and more arrogant, we've influenced much of the cool stuff of the world, like basing the definition of courage on what we do on battlefields rather than on the patience or endurance or tolerance necessary for a sometimes painful daily grind that includes small children."
Clyde Edgerton"Recently, I was preparing to sing Springsteen's 'If I Should Fall Behind' for a wedding and was unable to get through it without tears. My wife handed me 'Love You Forever.' I read it. I cried. But that cry somehow cured me of crying while singing the song. Go figure."
Clyde Edgerton