Reading to babies creates such a special parent-child bond and so strongly influences a child's language skills that the American Academy of… — Dorothy Bush Koch Copy Share Image
My reading as a child was lazy and cowardly, and it is yet. I was afraid of encountering, in a book, something… — John Updike Copy Share Image
As for the American child's classic problem - too much mother, too little father - that would be cured by an equalization… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I use to close the refrigerator slowly to see the light turns off. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, my older brothers listened to Earth, Wind & Fire and Kool and the Gang. When I would… — Omar Sy Copy Share Image
I'm not a child star, but you could say that I've grown up on TV. I went from being an unknown, down-and-out… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
You can't have whatever you want. But to a child who must ask permission for every single thing, adulthood looks like a… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
My alter egos have changed a lot over the years. When I was a child, I was a black horse called Storm.… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I was born in 1976. I grew up in a traditional Mexican family. As a child, I had a pretty normal life:… — Emiliano Salinas Copy Share Image
I was always an observer, even as a child. I could be satisfied to sit in a car for 3 hours and… — Jonathan Winters Copy Share Image
All I've ever wanted, since I was a child, was to do something wonderful. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
It was fantastic playing Conan; it was such an experience to go out of the country and be this barbaric human savage… — Leo Howard Copy Share Image
Oh, yeah. I grew up in Southern California in the 1960's. It was very different. I was an only child as opposed… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
We've all seen the mom who devotes all her time and attention to her child and is so hungry for adult interaction… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
Parents and families know best, and they should be in control of their individual child's education. — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
I was pregnant with my first child during 'Stop/Kiss,' and for whatever reason, the fact that I was so physically uncomfortable allowed… — Jessica Hecht Copy Share Image
“But it was my parents I longed for mostly. I wanted to be a little girl again and cuddle into them, wriggling… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
Sometimes I regret waiting so long to have a child, but I don't make the rules. The universe decided it was going… — Constance Marie Copy Share Image
What I saw when I was a child was my father who was a pilot, and because of circumstances was thrown into… — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
I won Wimbledon when I was 19 and again after I had a child. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
“The path of development is a journey of discovery that is clear only in retrospect, and it’s rarely a straight line.” — Eileen Kennedy-Moore Copy Share Image
Even though it was a start-up with fewer than 20 people, and I was pregnant with my first child, the best decision… — Susan Wojcicki Copy Share Image
As someone who has lived the nightmare of losing a child, I know that the enormous hole left behind remains forever. — Ann Hood Copy Share Image