Quote by John Malkovich

I only have two rules for my newly born daughter: she will dress well and never have sex.

I only have two rules for my newly born daughter: she will d

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This quote reflects a rather narrow and controlling perspective on parenting. The speaker, presumably the parent, imposes restrictive guidelines for their new daughter's life. The first rule, about dressing well, prioritizes appearance and likely places importance on societal standards. The second rule, prohibiting sex, reflects a preoccupation with maintaining dominance and control over their daughter's personal choices and autonomy. This quote disregards the importance of open communication, trust, and respect in encouraging a healthy growth and development for their child.

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