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Child Quotes by Anna Quindlen
- I got a fortune cookie that said, "To remember is to understand." I have never forgotten it. A good judge remembers what it was like…
- My child looked at me and I looked back at him in the delivery room, and I realized that out of a sea of infinite…
- All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child.
- Raising a child is a little like Picasso's work; in the beginning he did very conventional representational things. Cubism came after he had the rules…
- I conveniently forgot to remember that people only have two hands, or, as another parent once said of having a third child, it's time for…
- A week in the hospital she had told us. A hysterectomy, she had said. It had seemed unremarkable to me in a woman of forty-six…
More Child Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the… — Diane Ackerman
- Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event. — Gaston Bachelard
- I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of… — Michele Bachmann
- In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that… — Enid Bagnold
- A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. — James A. Baldwin
- There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it. — James A. Baldwin