"Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?“

-Jonathan Safran Foer

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"Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up, and you don't want your kids to grow up. You want your kids to become independent of you, but it's also a parent's worst nightmare: That they won't need you. It's like the real tragedy of parenting."

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