If you look at the beginning of children's entertainment in literature, the first books that were written for kids were cautionary tales.… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
This is what's sick about living in L.A. My eight-year-old daughter will point to a woman and say, 'Look! That woman's had… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
Inasmuch as every family is a part of a state, and these relationships are the parts of a family, and the virtue… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Confession: Having kids did not fix me. I was not somehow more whole, less botched-up, or more certain just because I had… — Jerusalem Jackson Greer Copy Share Image
I suppose all moms have an idea who they hope their daughters will be. Like a connect-the-dots picture where you think you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is patriotism but love of the good things we ate in our childhood? I have said elsewhere that the loyalty to… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
“Comparing children of a 45-year-old dad to those of a 24-year-old father it indicated: autism was more than three times as likely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The moment you have a child, in an instant your life is not for you, and your life is completely, 100 percent… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
In my paranoid world every storekeeper thinks I’m stealing, every man thinks I’m a prostitute or a lesbian, every woman thinks I’m… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
My daughter Stacia was born when I was 31, after I was divorced from David, and she was my gift to myself.… — Angela Bowie Copy Share Image
“Where population is balanced and abundant, much child- bearing becomes an evil rather than a blessing of state; where violence comes but… — H.G.Wells Copy Share Image
As I look at my own precious children, I feel, like Joseph, that I have been entrusted with a great treasure. Recognizing… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share Image
A prayer is directed by a supplicant toward someone/something powerful who can grant a favor, and by putting daughters in that position,… — Barbara Jane Reyes Copy Share Image
Charity should be self-sustainable. That is, it should create more wealth rather than perpetuating the cycle of poverty and dependence. In this… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“You must all swear to me that you will protect my sister and her child. If Helen and her line of daughters… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses… That proves something - that a gang of wild animals… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later, you will discover which kind of father you are, and at that moment you will, with perfect horror, recognize… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
We became a congresswoman, a stay-at-home mom, a filmmaker, and a journalist. And Lino and I taught our children that they could… — Diana DeGette Copy Share Image
The problems of a retired schoolteacher in Duluth are OUR problems. That the future of the child in Buffalo is OUR future.… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
Most of the characters I have in my children's books are grouchy or annoyed about something or are calling each other unfriendly… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
“He was perfectly capable of looking after himself, although after his marriage he had lost the knack for it. He missed the… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
“When we were children, Bapi used to dress us up in the same clothes, going to Apsara for ‘Titanic’ or reruns of… — Kunal Sen Copy Share Image
It is a huge honor to be part of the UNICEF family. UNICEF has done tremendous work in Turkey and globally, I… — Cedi Osman Copy Share Image
What's important for me is to give my daughters a well-rounded education and a mixture of people in their lives. They'll make… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
Public education is a good foundation on which to build a better life for each of us. And if we want to… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“Naz," I whisper. "What's going on?" "What's going on is your mother isn't happy to see you near me." "Why?" I ask,… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
That is the American experiment. An ethnic group arriving on America's shores, to be reviled and hazed, living in squalor, or if… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Whatever happens... men, women and children have to be prepared to put other people first and thereby create the miracle of the… — Bob Maguire Copy Share Image
“Like ghosts the children walked across the lawn on their bare feet. The moon was full. Above the damp grass hung a… — Elizabeth Enright Copy Share Image
There were others, women with stories that were told in a quieter voice: women who hid Jewish children in their homes, putting… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
“193. The lack of historical memory is a serious shortcoming in our society. A mentality that can only say, “Then was then,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“there was less of the peevish temper of a child which frets and teases on purpose to be soothed, and more of… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
What masquerades as sex education is not education at all. It is selective propaganda which artificially encourages children to participate in adult… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
It amazes me when I talk to people in their early 20s and they've never read the classics, things we read as… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Bizarrely, someone involved in the children's show 'Sarah and Duck,' which I narrate, recently found a coat with my name on it… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
I wish my parents hadn't made me feel that how I looked was linked to how much they loved me. But I… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
“As a child of civil war, I disbelieve in structured learning—actually I believe that one can be an intellectual without being a… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
There's no question that we have great value on the sanctity of the family, and there are a lot of competing visions… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
My dad is such a good man. You know how when you are a child you think your dad is invincible? Well,… — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
