Quote by Anna Chlumsky

When you're a child, no matter if you're doing show business or sports or school or anything, you just want to make the adults happy.

When you're a child, no matter if you're doing show business

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This quote highlights the inherent desire of children to seek validation and approval from adults, regardless of their pursuits or interests. Whether they are engaged in show business, sports, academics, or any other activities, their primary motivation stems from wanting to please the grown-ups around them. It reflects the natural tendency of children to yearn for applause and recognition as they navigate the world shaped by adults' expectations and standards.

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