Children Quotes · Page 166

Single mothers are raising more of America's children than ever before.

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

My children have grown up around animals. They're not scared of them.

— Candace Cameron

My children are my priority and always have been.

— Victoria Beckham

I will only make pictures that I won't be ashamed to have my children see.

— Louis B. Mayer

“You're not exactly the father I'd choose for my children. (Coco Chanel)”

— Chris Greenhalgh

I'm the eldest of four children: a brother next after me and then two sisters.

— Jocelyn Bell Burnell

You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.

— Toni Morrison

I find that a lot of child actors are ruined once they've done a job.

— Taika Waititi

When I had arrived in Italy, I had my CD Walkman and about 100 CDs. The song that spoke to me was…

— Joely Fisher

What are children anyway? Midget drunks. They greet you in the morning by kneeing you in the face and talking gibberish. They…

— Dylan Moran

I guess I was a child actor. Acting was one of the things I did alongside going to school: I'd be playing…

— Michiel Huisman

The legend engraved on the face of the Jewish nickel- on the body of every Jewish child!- not IN GOD WE TRUST,…

— Philip Roth

“I don't want to teach Pakistani's children to think like Americans...I just want them to have a balanced, non-extremist education”

— Greg Mortenson

Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the…

— Lord Mountbatten

What having a child - and especially a daughter - has done is lifted more of the veil for me: allowed me…

— Jason Isbell

The great trouble is that the preachers get the children from six to seven years of age and then it is almost…

— Thomas A. Edison

You look at the inner cities and you see bad education, no jobs, no safety. You walk to the grocery store with…

— Donald Trump

When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpse Out of the corner of my eye. I turned to look but…

— Pink Floyd

Every since my wife, Adri, got pregnant with our now-eight-month-old daughter, Alicia, I regularly get asked what my plans are for feeding…

— J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

Most liberal-minded folk would like to think that since they are not hostile to people of a different race, racism is a…

— Trevor Phillips

“The idea behind the book is very simple. Every day we see young children completely absorbed in some video device like a…

— Leonard Oestreicher

You can raise good children in single parent households, and many of you perhaps here today come from that type of environment.…

— Sam Brownback

“Love is nothing out of the ordinary, even if we think it is; even if we idealise it, celebrate it in poetry,…

— Alexander McCall Smith

As a child growing up in the precincts of wealth, and later as a college student, newspaper reporter and resident of New…

— Lewis H. Lapham

A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave.

— Peter Shaffer

When it comes to population control I'm doing my part by not having children.

— Anonymous

Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children.

— Cissy Houston

One thing vampire children are taught is, never run with a wooden stake.

— Jack Handey

A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to.

— Robert Breault

Working with UNICEF made me grow up and recognize how fortunate I am.

— Roger Moore

“Everyone child of humanity deserves peace and freedom. It's in their DNA!”

— Timothy Pina

I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster.

— Marlee Matlin

All kids, I think, are creative, but they get it pounded out of them in school.

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

Raffi is arguably the world's most famous children's singer.

— Sheila Heti

Angelina is my daughter and I am always wishing her the best.

— Jon Voight

It is no use to preach to [children] if you do not act decently yourself.

— Theodore Roosevelt

My kids love little things like board games.

— Christina Anstead

Let [children] be able to do all things, and love to do only the good.

— Michel de Montaigne

It's important to show that fathers do cook for their children. Mine sure did.

— Malik Yoba

I think that people are born with a certain makeup, and that we're all children of God.

— Barack Obama