Quote by Richard Eyre

Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives.

Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only

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This quote suggests that naming a baby is a profound and artistic endeavor. It implies that for some individuals, the process of choosing a name for their child is the sole opportunity they have to express their creativity. By likening this act to poetry, it emphasizes the unique and imaginative nature of naming a baby. This quote emphasizes the significance and impact that a name can have on an individual's identity and the importance of infusing creativity into this decision.

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