Bill Cosby Quotes on Parents (9 Quotes)


    Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet.

    Some authority on parenting once said, Hold them very close and then let them go. This is the hardest truth for a father to learn that his children are continuously growing up and moving away from him (until, of course, they move back in).

    Parents are not quite interested in justice, they are interested in quiet.

    Ladies and gentlemen, the lower economic and lower middle economic people are not holding their end in this deal. In the neighborhood that most of us grew up in, parenting is not going on.

    My childhood should have taught me lessons for my own fatherhood, but it didn't because parenting can only be learned by people who have no children.


    No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.

    A baseball manager has learned a lot about his job from having played the game, but a parent has not learned a thing from having once been a child.

    The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.

    The thing that made such an impression with the audience was the clear fact that this show was different and not just in the color of the people or the fact that they were professionals, ... What made me want to do the series was that as a parent watching situation comedies with my family, I wanted to take the house back as a parent.


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