- Blend
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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
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was happy as an only child, but I've always wanted to be part of a bigger family.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that all of us either lose touch with the child inside us or try and hold onto it because it so precious to us and it's such an extraordinary part of our lives.
- Concerts
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I honestly can't pick a favorite person I like to work with - that would be like choosing a favorite child!
- Jungle
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did my first little kids' musical, 'The Sound of Music,' at 5, in a jungle gym, essentially. I was a made-up Von Trapp child, Ingrid Von Trapp.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
My interest was directed, from my medical student days, to Immunology, and particularly to the mechanism of hypersensitivity. I had suffered from bronchial asthma as a child and had developed a deep curiosity in allergic phenomena.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.
- Grow Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we could have seen through the televisions, we would probably have seen many a child grow up.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1995, the Chinese government picked a 6-year-old child to succeed the Panchen Lama, the second highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child growing up during the Korean War, I knew poverty. I studied by candlelight.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020