“I killed little Esmerelda because I felt I owed it to myself and to the world in general. I had, after all,… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“More than half a century ago, while I was still a child, I recall hearing a number of older people offer the… — Alexsandr I. Solzhenitsn Copy Share Image
Do it the hard way! Think ahead of your job. Then nothing in the world can keep the job ahead from reaching… — Harlow Curtice Copy Share Image
I always hesitate to call myself a children's poet, and I always hesitate to call what I write for children poetry. Though… — Mary Ann Hoberman Copy Share Image
When you're 16 and when you're 17, you're kind of walking that fine line of being an adult and legally being able… — Katherine Langford Copy Share Image
“There were a few spots on every child that only a mother knows or cares about. One is the small indentation at… — Holly Kennedy Copy Share Image
The sequestration is a bad idea, all around. It is something that is out of the question. If you have spending cuts,… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
“Teach your children that a person is more valuable than any treasure found on this earth, teach them to love, teach them… — Quetzal Copy Share Image
“By the nineteenth century, society had given up burning witches. Yet the sexual exploitation of children continued. In late-nineteenth-century Britain, for example,… — Patrick J. Carnes Copy Share Image
“God sense little children to speak and act for him. In their simplicity and naivety they say and do things that we… — Phil Steer Copy Share Image
I started at a very early age in this business and I'm sure most of you have read stories about people who… — Dean Stockwell Copy Share Image
“Secondly, it is the very nature of spiritual life to grow. Wherever they principle of this life is to be found, it… — Wilhemus A'Brakel Copy Share Image
If you do not exclude them, in less than 200 years our descendants will be working in the fields to furnish them… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Encourage your children to come to you for counsel with their problems and questions by listening to them every day. Discuss with… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the most dangerous thing for kids is the silence that allows them to construct their own stories—stories that almost always cast… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
My grandmother had mango trees in her backyard when I was a child. So it's always been an ingredient that I'm familiar… — Ayesha Curry Copy Share Image
The child in me could not die as it should have died, because according too legends it must find its father again.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
It's all background experience and listening and exposure. That's why it's so important for people today and during any time to expose… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm like, 'Can I do my mascara today?' 'Cause sometimes I feel a bit like a child who's actually not able… — Myha'la Copy Share Image
As a young child I wanted to be a writer because writers were rich and famous. They lounged around Singapore and Rangoon… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into the street and cries for help to… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“What would the black community be if we taught our children love, family values, self-respect, nonviolence, how to manage money, how to… — Lashaunda K. Jackson-Williams Copy Share Image
I speak a little Portuguese, but my daughter speaks it better than me. I always feel that Italy is my home, but… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
Disney World is exactly the wrong description of how the Secret Service should operate in public. Their jobs are not about pleasing… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and… — George Galloway Copy Share Image
My younger daughter really loves makeup. She's quite good artistically. I could see her going into something possibly behind the camera -… — Lori Loughlin Copy Share Image
I sang 'O Holy Night' with the Vatican orchestra, but also a Blake - a lullaby that William Blake wrote for the… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
“The hand that stretches the bow must open like a child's hand opens. What sometimes hinders the precision of the shot is… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
“Teachers are often rightly praised for all they do for our children. But there are others out there who are working to… — Carrie O'Maley Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
“There was a child went forth every day, And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became, And that object… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Spring came late. For the children, shut in the dark, cold parsonage, adjusting to Aunt and getting over the death that brought… — Lynne Reid Banks Copy Share Image
We are pushed forward by the social forces, reluctant and stumbling, our faces over our shoulders, clutching at every relic of the… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
I would like to ask you all to see a ray of hope as well in the eyes and hearts of refugees… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When I was a child I used to read books by Gerald Durrell, who founded Jersey Zoo. He had a job collecting… — Melvin Burgess Copy Share Image
As a devoted mother and private person, and with complete awareness that my daughter will one day be old enough to read… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
“More than 150 Cheyenne, mostly women and children, were murdered in cold blood that day, in a massacre that is now widely… — Hampton Sides Copy Share Image
While childless couples are constantly asked, 'Why they are not having children,' my husband and I are bombarded with a different set… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
On his character Dean in Blue Valentine: It's sad, because he just doesn't have any ambition outside of loving his wife and… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
