Duniya Vijay Quotes

Of the many horrors of divorce, the most egregious is that it robs a kid of the best of both worlds. Dads can do many things that even the best moms can't, and vice versa.

Using kids as pawns in a divorce is awful.

Nick spent his first years on walks in his stroller and Snugli, playing in Berkeley parks and baby gyms and visiting zoos and aquariums. His mother and I divorced when he was 4. No child benefits from the bitterness and savagery of a divorce like ours.

Well, I was about six or seven, and my mother and father separated.

My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.

I don't have children that I've lost in a bitter custody dispute. But I see an enormous wound in kids due to a lack of their dads.

I was so tiny when my parents split up that I can't remember them ever being together. That was never an issue, as I guess I never went through the trauma of them splitting up.

The separation of a childless couple is dramatic, but the separation of a couple with children is always tragic.

When I was just four-and-a-half, my parents separated and both my parents remarried.

My parents divorced when I was 18 months old. They haven't always been the best of friends, but they were good at keeping that stuff away from me.

Divorce is something I think that children feel particularly hard and what's sad about a lot of divorces, and certainly about my divorce, is that absent fathers who really want to play a part in their children's lives but don't live there, they have a pretty tough time.

My mother found herself in a triangular situation of my father and his legitimate wife. I experienced the emotional trauma of that triangle in my cradle.

I would like to devote myself to the cause of parental alienation.

There are subtle ways and overt ways of alienating a child from a parent, but either way it's evil

I hated my father long before I knew there was a word for hate.

My father and my mother separated when I was two.

My parents were divorced when I was a young teenager, and I was raised by a single mother after that. So, I understand the difficulties that families have. I understand single parenting.

Actually, my parents were separated by the time I was about 2 years old.

We've all been affected by divorce in one way or another, whether we've experienced it personally, or witnessed family or friends go through it.

I didn't expect to be doing a whole bunch of Amber Browns. And because it was just one book, and the father had moved away, I didn't realize I was going to have to deal more with shared custody, divorce and all those issues.

If your parents ignored you, or if they are just not emotionally available, or if they yell a lot, that is a type of trauma.

Divorce is, of course, difficult for a child. I didn't go through it as my parents stayed together, but I have a lot of friends who did.

Divorce in and of itself, and with children, is devastating.

My mother and father split up when I was three and my brother was still in the womb.

Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.