Child Quotes

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What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born. — Pearl S. Buck
No one understands the shift in priorities about having a child in your life... until you have a child in your life. — Sandra Bullock
I always said if it gets to a point where I really want a child, I would adopt; kids are amazing, so I'm getting the… — Sandra Bullock
It's received wisdom that the English are uniquely child-unfriendly. — Julie Burchill
I wasn't exposed to art as I was growing up, and can't recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember… — William S. Burroughs
Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child. — Tim Burton
At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one… — Barbara Bush
I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time. — Barbara Bush
Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election. — Barbara Bush
I was a child, and my mother was psychotic. She loved me, but I didn't really feel I had a mother. And when you live… — Alan Alda
You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test. — George W. Bush
As a child, these colourful superheroes that could fly, or were horrifying like Ghost Rider and the Hulk, with this tremendous rage or these supernatural… — Nicolas Cage
Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use… — Laura Bush
Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library. — Laura Bush
You know, my parents have always been incredibly supportive. I'm an only child, so we're very close. There's just the three of us. They're exceptional… — Sophia Bush
When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life. — A. S. Byatt
I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for child molestation. I… — Jane Campion
But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the… — Tony Campolo
Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then… — Elias Canetti
Most aspiring child actors or child stars have a passion for it. But as easy as it is for me to say that I wouldn't… — Nick Cannon

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