Children Quote by Ben Miller

My daughter, who says 'Horrible Histories' is her favourite programme, gets that the tone is sophisticated and that it takes children seriously. It doesn't…

— Jesse Armstrong

History is no more than the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes

— Voltaire

I really feel sorry for kids who aren't interested in history - recent history, either, because it is this that made us what we…

— Barry Humphries

The history of the world which is still taught to our children is essentially a series of race murders

— Sigmund Freud

We created compelling television, and I think we exposed a lot of bad people who were preying on children. So if the old-guard journalists…

— Chris Hansen

Children don’t heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew.

— Albert Einstein

Television is now the dominant factor in the lives of too many American children.

— Paul Weyrich

From what I can see people look at television to forget the horrors outside.

— Agnes Moorehead

Nowadays people think that history is what was on TV last night.

— Michael Dibdin

In general, watching children's television is a dark and surreal descent into madness where the characters on the screen talk directly to you.

— John Green

I always hated those classic kid movies like Old Yeller or The Yearling where the beloved pet dies. What would be so wrong with…

— Merrill Markoe

Almost the whole of history is but a sequence of horrors.

— Nicolas Chamfort