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I just had a fight with my parents
"One of the things that really got to me was talking to parents who had been burned out of their villages, had family members killed, and then when men showed up at the wells to get water, they were shot.
⸺ Nicholas Kristof
This quote highlights extreme conflict and suffering, suggesting that the user may be feeling overwhelmed by their own familial conflicts. While their situation is not as dire, the emotional burden of family strife can feel heavy.
"As kids do, they're smart, and even if parents try to keep things away from them, conflict and issues and whatnot, kids pick up on what's happening.
⸺ Anna Gunn
This quote emphasizes the perceptiveness of children and the inevitability of them sensing family conflicts. It suggests that the user is likely very aware of the underlying issues and tensions in their family.
"Two children of same cruel parent look at one another and see in each other the image of the cruel parent or the image of their past oppressor. This is very much the case between Jew and Arab: It's a conflict between two victims.
⸺ Amos Oz
This quote speaks to the deep-seated nature of conflict within families, where members may see each other as reflections of their oppressors. It suggests that the user's fight with their parents may be rooted in deeper, unresolved issues.
"I'm quite an emotional person. I cry a lot. I do not like conflict, so if I have an argument with my parents, I'll often cry. I become too emotional.
⸺ Ana Ivanovic
This quote directly relates to the user's experience, acknowledging the emotional toll that arguments with parents can take. It validates the user's feelings of being overwhelmed and emotional after a conflict.
"On the one hand, I'm this guy who grew up in the suburbs of New York City to very conservative parents, and the other side of me is fascinated by the peripheries of our culture, maybe because that's where our culture is most in transition and where there's likely to be conflict.
⸺ Chris Bohjalian
This quote highlights the clash between different perspectives and values within a family, suggesting that the user's fight may stem from a similar dynamic of differing viewpoints.
"I like writing about teenagers because it's a time of great change and conflict. Up to then, you accept what your parents tell you.
⸺ Joan Lingard
This quote recognizes the tumultuous nature of adolescence, a period marked by questioning and conflict with parents. It suggests that the user's fight may be a natural part of growing up and seeking independence.