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“As you get older, you’re kind of thankful for being an only child. You realize what you have, and what could have never been attained if other siblings were in the mix. College, shopping and even your first car were (somewhat) guaranteed to happen.”

— Emory Ann, 32 Things Only Children Know To Be True

“Who is me ? Don't know ... I love her anyway”

— Willow Smith, instagram.com

“Imaginary friends weren’t an option — they were essential.”

— Emory Ann, 32 Things Only Children Know To Be True

“Unless your parents are super nice or super wealthy, there is no rule that says only children get absolutely everything they ask for. The one time we can truly ‘have it all’, however, is when we get the blame for something we can’t pin on a sibling.”

— Gena-mour Barrett, 17 Things Only Children Want You To Know

“We love attention. We grew up never having to fight for attention, in fact, we probably received a little too much of it over the years. We are used to being the focal point in social interactions and that is not an easy thing to give up.”

— Frank Bozzo, 30 Things Only An Only Child Would Understand

“We are old souls. As the majority of our interactions outside of school are with adults, we tend to be a little more mature than our peers and, as such, we act older than our age.”

— Frank Bozzo, 30 Things Only An Only Child Would Understand

“We prefer to avoid conflict. We didn’t grow up with a sibling to torment or to be tormented by and are therefore naturally averse to peer conflict.”

— Frank Bozzo, 30 Things Only An Only Child Would Understand

“You’re really comfortable by yourself. You don’t get people that say they hate being alone when you can happily have no human contact for a couple of days.”

— Vicky Chandler, 26 things you’ll only know if you’re an only child

“It’s not your fault that your parents like buying you loads of Christmas presents to make up for the fact that they’ve left you sibling-less.”

— Vicky Chandler, 26 things you’ll only know if you’re an only child

“Baby Girl Just Know Your Enemies.”

— Jaden Smith, instagram.com

“Because as an only child, you have your own little world.”

— Maynard James Keenan, Unleashed: The Story of Tool

“Soon after I took this my headphones broke and I had to walk all the way back to hotel without my gangsta rap/musical theatre playlist x”

— Rebel Wilson, instagram.com

“Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.”

— Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes

“Being an only child is a disease in itself.”

— G. Stanley Hall, Disease and Crime

“In character”

— Calvin Harris, Calvin Harris, instagram.com

“He’s an only child and could never understand the delicate joys of sibling abuse.”

— Cynthia Hand, Hallowed

“I haven't met loads of asshole only children. If you fill a room with all the assholes you know, I bet that most of them have siblings.”

— Judy Greer, I Don't Know What You Know Me From: My Life as a Co-Star

“There is an unfair responsibility that comes with being an only child - you grow up knowing you aren't allowed to disappoint, you're not even allowed to die.”

— Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

“Feelin' myself.”

— Alexis Ren, instagram.com

“Don’t expect anyone to fall in love with you if don’t even love yourself first.”

— Punit Mahajan, 50 Best Captions You can use for Instagram Photos