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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
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many Americans do not want persons who openly engage in homosexual conduct as partners in their business, as scoutmasters for their children, as teachers in their children's schools, or as boarders in their home. They view this as protecting themselves and their families from a lifestyle that they believe to be immoral and destructive.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why, when I was a child, I didn't say, as most children do, that I was going to become an actress. I felt that I was an actress and no one could have convinced me that I wasn't!
- Early
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
- Early
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mysteries, like the Masonic rites, are ones parents and elders are sworn not to reveal to the uninitiated, which include all children. And so we sought for signs.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people, literacy and youth justice: just look at the number of young people we have locked up in prison, and the uselessness of it.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a children's author, reviewers are generally very nice to you. I only ever wrote one adult book and received such a kicking for it that I was in trauma for the next six months.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is, of course, traditional in children's literature to get rid of the parents.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
If my children were as unhappy as I was at school, I'd send them somewhere else, but it never occurred to my parents.
- Complexities
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never want to make a child worried or afraid, and I don't think I do. My pictures are born from the belief that children are far more capable and aware of social complexities than we give them credit for.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020