- First Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children Quotes
Raising kids, and the duties that come with it.
Quotes about "children" here include a filmmaker recalling audience shock at a controversial early work, alongside pointed reminders that entertainment isn't a substitute for parenting at home. For prayer-focused content about children, see Prayers for children.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, I had always wanted to know what lay at the end of a corridor or behind a door in a picture, so I did a floorplan and elevations of Angelina's house and learned my way around it. The idea was that children should start to feel at home in it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can remember being in my pram: children stayed in their prams much longer then than they do now. A big bouncy pram with black covers and a hood with metal clips that could trap your fingers. I was looking up at my sister who was sitting on the pram seat, with her back to me.
- Quite
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fiction came quite a while later. I began with short stories and fiction for children.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good. They are looking for delight.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both in fashion design and photography.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I also want to have a family with children one day, which is very important to me.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a big family with a lot of kids around, and I definitely want to have children as well.
- Nov 07, 2020
Children are very addicting. Once they start growing up, you miss when they were little.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's important for children to see what's out there and learn that it's fun to go.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can always track my career by the children - I started writing right after the 14-year-old was born, and sold my first book just in time to pay for the birth of the 12-year-old.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conservatives should single-mindedly privilege marriage as the solution to poverty and the best path for raising successful children, and not rationalize the real of destructive cultural change.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Republican politicians regularly churn out earnest policy wonkery and programs in the hope of raising more black children out of poverty. Black uplift remains an obsessive concern of white Republican philanthropists.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children with no father at home are between four and five times more likely to be poor as the children of married parents, whether they are black or white.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Biological fathers are of slight importance to the raising of children, after all, and the larger the welfare state, the more employment for crucial members of the Democratic base.
- Assimilating
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- Nov 07, 2020
The open-borders Right regularly insists that immigrants and their children are assimilating at a brisk clip. It would be nice to see them advocating as well, then, an English-only practice in all government communications.
- Smart
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- Nov 07, 2020