Published 16:07 IST, August 17th 2020

Will Smith's meaningful quotes can teach a thing or two about parenting

Will Smith is one of the most influential actors in Hollywood and also a wonderful actor. Here's a look at all of Will Smith's quotes on parenting.

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Will Smith is one of most popular and versatile actors in Hollywood. actor first started out as a rapper and n turned into an actor. He made his debut with  NBC television series  Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. After his first show, he was seen in many movies. About his personal life, Will Smith is married to Jaden Pinkett and has 3 children. Let's take a look at some famous quotes from Will Smith on parenting: 

Will Smith's famous quotes on parenting 

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Teenrs should be an affliction. Like, ‘Hey, Will, how you doin?’ ‘Man, I got teenrs. Simplex 2, man, simplex 2.’ It takes everything you have to raise teenrs.

Credit: Ellen DeGeneres Show 

re are rules. It’s more art than re is science, and, you kw, I love what we’re painting.

Credit: Red Table Talk

We don’t do punishment. way that we deal with our kids is, y are responsible for ir lives. Our concept is, as young as possible, give m as much control over ir lives as possible and  concept of punishment, our experience has been ― it has a little too much of a negative quality. So when y do things ― and you kw, Jaden, he’s done things ― you can do anything you want as long as you can explain to me why that was right thing to do for your life.

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As a far, if she [Willow] needs a ride from mall, you go pick her up, and you don't say a word. You don't ask her anything. Don't talk to her. Don't ask any questions…You wait until she comes to you and wants to talk to you. And that's my advice to you

Credit: Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Because we’re both artists, we decided a long time ago that it’s sort of better to flow with what people are naturally more than what our egos need m to be. So we really just try to find things that y’re good at and support those things rar than forcing m ... Jaden loves math, and Willow is more of a reader. So we kinda just support those things

Credit: Ellen DeGeneres Show

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Within circle of safety kids are allowed to say anything that y want, y can tell us anything y did and y can cleanse it all out and y don't get in trouble. rule is, if we find out after circle of safety that re was something you didn't say, re'll be hell to pay.

Credit: Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 

In African American households, idea coming out of slavery, re’s a concept of your children being property and that was a major part that Jada and I released with our kids. We respect our children way we would respect any or person

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Give kids freedom, to give or people freedom to think out of box for mselves and in doing that, t to feel like y would be bullied or be attacked in some way

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16:06 IST, August 17th 2020