- Creativity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Child Quotes
On childhood, creativity, and growing up.
Some quotes treat a creative project as being as demanding as raising a child; others come from adults looking back at being teased, being an only child, or noticing how plainly children can speak the truth. Childhood extends that memory.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I had a child, I had goals. And I still have to accomplish those goals, but now that I have a child, I have more goals to accomplish. So I can't waste time.
- Entertainment
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- Nov 07, 2020
From Julia Child to 'The Galloping Gourmet' and the Food Channel and Cooking Channel, our fascination with the spectacle of cooking has been a mainstay of TV entertainment.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the Medicare prescription drug plan to the creation of the Department of Homeland Security and the passage of No Child Left Behind, President Bush presided over a major expansion of the reach of government.
- Only Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was an only child, so I was very demanding. I enjoyed it thoroughly, but I wasn't very pleasant.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
When one is a child, one has little say in the matter: one's parents decide. Mine chose Cotchford, and they chose the various schools I was sent to as I grew up.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.
- Kindergarten
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a very, very serious child... I was valedictorian of my kindergarten and eighth-grade class.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to raise a child by myself. I could do it. But I definitely don't want to. I want to be a mother who has the original father there.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she's raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was growing up, watching all my mother did for me. But it wasn't until recently that I fully understood the price she paid because of how we had to struggle.
- Big Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
My earliest memories as a child are listening to Beatles records, and they are a big part of how I've learned to write pop songs.
- Dessert
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- Nov 07, 2020