- Love
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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
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's wrong and disgusting to follow children around and take their picture and sell it for money.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever it brings, we have choices, and I'm glad because I made more right choices than wrong, but in the wrong choices, there are lessons to be learned.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working with children has done well for me. I don't find them intolerable or frustrating. They're just fun, full of energy, and happy to be there.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
You must be ready to give up everything, not only material attachments but also human attachments - father, mother, wife, children - everything that you have. But the one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I always make - and I'm sure this is partly to do with memory and yearning and because I've made it ever since my children were born - I make gingerbread every year. And it's partly just the perfume of the spices in the house, makes it smell like winter to me.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
My children know not to shout before Mummy has warmed herself into something human with her coffee.
- Exemplary
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our children, manipulated to become exemplary consumers, increasingly admit they do not feel 'in control' of their own Internet use.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have allowed a situation to develop in which it is legal for a multibillion dollar industry to own, wholly and in perpetuity, the intimate and personal details of children.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to do a Saturday drama group called Young Blood Theatre Company with school-friends in west London - nothing to do with my mum and dad. A casting director came to pick people out for a new BBC children's series called 'MI High.' She picked me, I auditioned, and I got the job.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first professional audition as an actor was when I was about 12 years old, and it was for a children's television show called 'M.I. High,' which I ended up doing for two years.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest thing about my job isn't the snake bites or the crocodiles, it's being away from my children. I have a really religious satellite phone call every day back to the boys, wherever we are, whatever time zone, to say goodnight.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a strange atmosphere on the set because we were filming in this large house, which was used for troubled children. You'd go in and find walls had been burnt down. The building was charged with this history and it stayed with us throughout the filming.
- Responsibility
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- Nov 07, 2020