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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
I lived on the farm with my parents and grandparents. I had no playmates as a young child, and I was indulged. I helped my grandmother piece quilts, and we made pretty albums, an old-fashioned pastime. We cut poems and pictures out of magazines.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as actors are afraid of child audiences because they're so honest, I would be scared stiff of going before the big folks.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have seen that, in another unfunded mandate, the so-called No Child Left Behind Act, which created tougher standards, and we all support that, but Congress did not provide the money to attract and hire the best teachers.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parishes must be the safest places for a child to be.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a child, I probably should have been medicated about my obsession with The Spice Girls. I had the Buffalo shoes, a customised Baby Spice necklace - when I say custom-made, it was made out of plastic from the local mall - and a Union Jack dress.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to watch a lot of American and British television as a child, which helped teach me the language and accents; it was partly that which landed me the part of Roxy in a London production of 'Chicago' when I was 25.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a village to raise a child; that's how I basically balance it. It's twenty four hours in a day.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my favourite games as a child was to dress up and improvise. Acting seemed obvious.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up 60 minutes way from Richmond, in Charlottesville, Virginia and, as a child, I was obsessed with the Civil War. I used to do re-enactments and all that stuff.
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- Nov 07, 2020