Why can’t we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn’t be long before a kid will be in his lap.

Meaning of the quote

Cloris Leachman, an American actress, suggested that building orphanages next to homes for elderly people could be a good idea. She believed that the elderly people would enjoy having children around them, and the children could quickly find a warm lap to sit on and be comforted by the elderly.

About Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman was an acclaimed American actress and comedian who had a career spanning nearly eight decades. She won numerous awards, including eight Primetime Emmy Awards, an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe. Leachman was known for her versatility and distinctive physical acting style, often utilizing props to enhance her character portrayals.

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