Child Quotes

Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.

I tried painting for a short time and realized that I was not a child prodigy at painting.

You can't escape the taste of the food you had as a child. In times of stress, what do you dream about? Your mother's clam chowder. It's security, comfort. It brings you home.

When I was a child, I wanted to be an actor, but I had really bad buckteeth. I didn't want to get braces, but my mom said I couldn't be an actor if I didn't get the braces. So, I got the braces.

Your child is happy. What else could you want?

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.

As a child, I watched 'Dallas' and that was my vision for my life for as long as I could remember.

I never suffered from the absence of a father. On the contrary, as a child I was more inclined to see men as a disturbing factor. It made things difficult for me when I started working as a director.

When I was a child, we always had wine on the table, no matter how simple the meal. The wine had no special identity; it was just 'the wine,' from the cellar cask. The rules were general: white with the first course, red with the main course.

To be Jewish is to be specifically identified with a history. And if you're not aware of that when you're a child, the whole tradition is lost.

I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused or became abusers, themselves, and I just kind of felt like there was a need.

I always felt like the male from the time I was a child. There wasn't much feminine about me.

A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.

In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.

I don't think you should reprimand your child for everything you're feeling because for them it's as serious as when something happens in our day and we get upset about it.

How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man.

Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.

My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching.

Your child's not looking at you and going, 'Mmm, I love a clavicle. Let me nestle into that.'

I am an only child and home-schooled, so I have no siblings or classmates.

I've always loved Christmas and that's not really gone away from me from being a child to now. It's always a magical time and I'm unashamed in my love for Christmas.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

As a child, I was a clown. I didn't hesitate to make a fool of myself and I would love to completely take on wacky characters.

I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or are you still just writing?

The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.

I just want to have a great relationship with my child and have a great family dynamic.

Is advertising a profession, like law or medicine? How many new parents clutch their baby to their breast and declare, 'I want this child to grow up to be a media planner'?

I was the classic middle child in some ways, the one who could have been a priest in an alternate universe.