- Sometimes
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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
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning. Who ever thought I'd be a children's author - let alone a best-selling children's author?
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in my imagination. As I wrote, the idea grew, and the manuscript along with it.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I wrote 'Runaways,' I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I'm a wise old man with children of my own, I am certain that all parents are evil.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having children changes you forever, as a writer and as a human being. I hope it's for the better on both counts, but I guess we'll see.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, it's just acting. It's pretending. The best actors are children, and children don't do research. You never see a child going, 'I'm wondering about my motivation here. How can I do this toy? How can I do this train? I don't feel train.'
- Black Holes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've seen children's eyes light up when I tell them about black holes and the Big Bang.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
As children, we have vivid imaginations. We stay up late waiting for Santa Claus, dream of becoming president, and have ideas that defy physics. Then something happens. As we grow older, we start editing our imagination.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can never be satisfied until we know our children can grow up in a safe and prosperous America.
- Deserve
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- Nov 07, 2020
We really need to put the best we have to offer within reach of our children. If we don't do that, we're going to get the generation we deserve.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My children don't hate me.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
All children have creative power.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's not something that's at the forefront of my mind, but I think I'd regret it if I didn't have children.
- Colors
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- Nov 07, 2020