Anubhav Sinha Quotes

My biggest crisis is that I don't understand what young people like.

It's hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.

We still have a lot of work to do in American culture. More open-mindedness is happening - in some cases rapidly, in some, slowly.

I feel I grew up in a different century than I live in. I think most of them are changes for the good.

If readers, young and old, would take even a moment to reflect on our rapidly shifting culture and ideology, I would be happy. Many leaders of the older generation dismiss emerging culture. Those leaders are at risk of becoming a feeble voice-piece without followers. Most of the younger generation is going deaf to the truth.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from 'Dear Abby' instead of going to Mom and Dad.

Come mothers and fathers throughout the land And don’t criticize what you don’t understand Your sons and your daughters are beyond your command

Pop music follows the evolution of society in general: Everything moves faster.

It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

Taboos are falling across our culture like dominoes. What was unspeakable yesterday dominates talk shows today.

I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.

The world changes fast, and a lot of the old country folks have a hard time keeping up with it, and it makes them sad.

There were times my mom and I butted heads - over my curfew, over something like that. Whenever we would hit these moments of emotional backfire, she would say, 'You just don't understand what it's like to be a mother... I could never handle losing you.' I was like, 'OK, but just, like, chill out.'

There are schools for weird children now. There wasn't when I was young.

I do discuss things with him, but as a father, not a friend.

I think that at a certain point in our lives we should have to interview our parents.

I wish I had more movies I could watch with my parents and not feel super uncomfortable.

I'm amazed when I hear my daughters with their friends. They'll just talk openly about, 'Yeah, he used to be a girl and now he's a boy.' It gives me a lot of hope... It's so matters of fact. It's like they're saying blue and yellow make green. I love that.

My mother came from Japan, and I really didn't understand her often. Now that I'm older, I do.

Generation after generation, there is this never-ending, contemptuous, condescending attitude to the next generation or the next way of thinking: music, art, politics, whatever. And I have never been like that.

I have gay people in my family who weren't able to openly discuss homosexuality, and I feel like that's shifted, especially here on the coast.

The family unit is very interesting because these are people that you're supposed to be the closest to in your life, and yet that's where you find the greatest distances between people as well - especially between parents and kids.

It's refreshing and weird when your kids get older and they're able to tell you how they feel and what they want.

Classically, it's the child who looks up at their parents who says, 'This is how the future is going to be,' and it's the parents who don't understand because they're set in their ways. For me, it was the exact opposite.