My daughter wasn't into that type of rock music and kind of played it off. But then these teenage boys started coming… — Jason Bonham Copy Share Image
Being sporty at heart, I've wanted to learn football since I was a child. But I never got the chance because, growing… — Nora Fatehi Copy Share Image
Parents who neglect their children, who don't know where they are, who don't know what they're doing, who don't know who they're… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
It’s the ability to bring events and characters to a resolution that draws me to writing, especially writing for children. I don’t… — Tim Wynne-Jones Copy Share Image
Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment, childhood memories, and that… — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
For the child whose impulsiveness is indulged, who retains his primitive-discharge mechanisms, is not only an ill-behaved child but a child whose… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
It is true that when you make a boy educated, it gives benefit to one family but when you make a girl… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
It's hard for anyone, no matter what their age, having a child and trying to make a career, but you survive. My… — Lisa Maffia Copy Share Image
“The rules for raising children had gone out with her parents generation of daughters who had lived as Lucy had, in patient… — Susan Richards Shreve Copy Share Image
“This result is fascinating because it shows that children as young as 10 feel the need to try to avoid appearing prejudiced,… — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
“For years I've kept you in secret, behind a glass screen. I've watched helplessly as day after day, your new girlfriend becomes… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
“Why did I not know that (child) birth is the pinnacle where women discover the courage to become mothers?...Until you are the… — Anita Diamant Copy Share Image
So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America was the new… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
I never had time to do anything for myself. I've always had to subordinate my energy and time to the demands of… — Sophia Tolstaya Copy Share Image
My children have helped give me purpose and made me a better lawyer. They have shown me the power of choosing life.… — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
I was one of six children, brought up by my mother in Swindon after my father died. We had all we needed… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Little children gladly accept even the strangest stories that others tell them, because they lack either the context or the confidence to… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Why? When I, myself do not believe? "Because,"explained Mary Rommely simply, "the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagination.… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
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“My brothers’ faces haunt me. I hear their children, my nieces and nephews, asking me why I came home without their daddies.… — Kevin Wallis Copy Share Image
I have been blessed in my career and I was able to afford the extra procedures and everything to have my children.… — Cindy Margolis Copy Share Image
It is not mere chance that makes families speak of a child who is 'extraordinary for his age' and also of an… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
“I mean one can be so remote in spirit from one's actual father -or mother- it's as though one doesn't belong to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These are the influences that everybody has. Some individuals might stand out because of one thing or another, but whether one's perception… — John Hume Copy Share Image
In a community center in India once, somebody said, 'Aren't you sorry you don't have children?' And I thought, 'If I answer… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
My dream is to put together a performance of the evolution of black music with Cirque du Soleil . I would also… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
“I never saw so much expression in an inanimate thing before, and we all know how much expression they have! I used… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Thanks for your nice little note, though I am sorry to hear you find Through the Looking Glass so uninteresting. You see… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
If we Americans are to survive it will have to be because we choose and elect and defend to be first of… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Every widow wakes one morning, perhaps after years of pure and unwavering grieving, to realize she slept a good night's sleep, and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
A lot of people worry much too much about what their children are reading... If a child picks up a book and… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
“The world has accepted hard-core fans' argument. Batman, this children's character who dresses up in a costume to effect the change he… — Glen Weldon Copy Share Image
One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
Many of us regard ourselves as mildly liberal or centrist politically, voice fairly pleasant sentiments about our poor children, contribute money to… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
...when I came back, I found Mom sobbing at the kitchen table...Then I asked her what had happened. 'Nothing,'she said. 'I was… — Susan Beth Pfeffer Copy Share Image
I remember as a child I just would copy everyone else's handwriting, and now I have sort of a version of my… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
“It’s so dark that I can hear the sea better than I can see it. Shhhhh, Shhhhh, it says, like I’m a… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“You and your entire world have changed me, pulling me further and further from myself. I am not proud of it. She… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
I guess there are some rights of parents with what they choose their children to learn, but I'm biased in favor of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image