In the book, I write about children in first grade who were taught to read by reading want ads. They learned to… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“I would be more inclined to tell my children the opposite,” she said. “Stop being fruitlessly busy and dream. Use your imagination.… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
In England, 'Doctor Who' has always been considered a children's show, at least by children. — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
Writing children's books gives a writer a very strong sense of narrative drive. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
“He also discovered that when he touched certain parts of the brain, he triggered long-lost childhood memories or dreamlike scenes—which implied that… — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
I think it's most important for children to understand the concept of respect and manners and also work ethic. I have a… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
Recently, I've really responded to books that bring the magic of childhood back to us as adults. — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
There's nothing funnier than getting a death threat via MySpace. Why don't you just write it in a children's birthday card. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
One of the most important things in my childhood were the new books that came in. I feel sorry for kids today… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
The abundance of cheap food with low nutritional value in the Western diet has wreaked havoc on our health; in America, one… — Ellen Gustafson Copy Share Image
The essence of White Supremacy is this: they are people who want to keep things as they are. That their children's children's… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
To a child who dies, and to the parents of this child, will you speak, if religion consoles them, in praise of… — Andre Comte-Sponville Copy Share Image
“Reading is a source of liberation. Children who are taught to read early on, are commonly taught to communicate in other significant… — Asa Don Brown Copy Share Image
You know how kids have a meltdown? They're overtired or overstimulated? Every once in a while, Wayne, as Mickey, would say, 'Aw,… — Russi Taylor Copy Share Image
From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
“It is a curious fact that small boys are more terrified of their babysitters than small girls are. In part, this is… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Why are women so ungenerous to other women? Is it because we have been tokens for so long? Or is there a… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I'd like to see myself married with a child and hopefully still involved in the entertainment business as an actor who is… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“We're called Shadowhunters. At least, that's what we call ourselves. The Downworlders have less complimentary names for us." "Downworlders?" "The Night Children.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
And what a bizarre time we're in, Jan, when a judge will say to little children that you can't say the pledge… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Dark books do appeal to kids because they have nice, sheltered lives - and they also appeal to children who are going… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
I work with 15 organisations that deal with issues ranging from environment protection and wildlife conservation to human rights, and women's and… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
