New York rushed to get students into early childhood programs, but the research is clear that it has to be high quality.… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
The childhood of the individual and the race is full of fears, and panic-stricken attempts to avert what is feared by placating… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Since childhood, I'd dreamed of making a film, but producers in France and Germany wanted to make commercial films with chinoiserie. I… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
I have passed out of childhood into old age. I have had no youth - no womanhood; the hopes of womanhood have… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I never really had a childhood. I was around adults all the time. My favorite book when I was eight was “Everything… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
I was born to a black childhood of confusion and poverty. The memory of that beginning influences my work today, It is… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
Spontaneity, the hallmark of childhood, is well worth cultivating to counteract the rigidity that may otherwise set in as we grow older. — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
The Obedience of Children to their Parents is the Basis of all Government, and set forth as the measure of that Obedience… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I've lived a fast-paced life, but I had the best childhood. I didn't miss out on anything by having my daughter at… — Keisha Castle-Hughes Copy Share Image
Sometimes I just play the theme from Arthur. It reminds me of my childhood in New York and I just love it. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
Childhood is not a race to see how quickly a child can read, write and count. It is a small window of… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
Art as a fantasy has been one of my earliest experiences. I suppose a lot of my childhood was a fantasy that… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
I think from my earliest childhood, I liked to tell stories, put on plays and write things. It's funny to think of… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
At heart, this job is about continuing to make great theatre for the people of Sheffield - a city I've known and… — Samuel West Copy Share Image
No one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe, things that happen unwieldy. You… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
They say that to be a writer you must first have an unhappy childhood. I don't know if unhappiness is necessary, but… — Cynthia Rylant Copy Share Image
Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
It is truly not fun to be the family that sticks out in an all-white community. On the other side, I have… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
“As a child, I used to wonder why markets in my locality were all situated near the main roads. I grew up… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in...We should be thankful we cannot see… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
The years between thirty-five and sixty-five revolve before the passive mind as one unexplained, confusing merry-go-round. True, they are a merry-go-round of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I grew up being that kid backstage doing my math homework and my father made sure I knew from everybody in the… — Jasmine Cephas Jones Copy Share Image
The creativity of childhood was often surrendered amid feelings of unworthiness. So the idea that others are demanding to be given it… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
My childhood was spent in a poorish neighbourhood in Leicester so that makes you cherish money more than if youd had a… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image