Small Children Quotes
79 Small Children quotes by 67 unique authors
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Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add.
— Fran Lebowitz
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There is nothing more boring for an intelligent woman than to spend endless amounts of time with small children.
— Doris Lessing
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I have been fiercely private, in part because I could never understand how a journalist could be otherwise. I was also the mother of small…
— Jane Pauley
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Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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The memory management on the PowerPC can be used to frighten small children.
— Linus Torvalds
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He was one of those quite rare adults who communicate with small children fairly well and who love them all impartially--not in a sugary way…
— Stephen King
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His name is Marcus: he is four and a half and possesses that deep gravity and seriousness that only small children and mountain gorillas have…
— Neil Gaiman
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Reading to small children is a specialty.
— Clifton Fadiman
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I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to…
— Roald Dahl
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She had realized there are only fragments, that 'memories' always consist of fragments the mind puts together into a pattern, adapts a picture staked out…
— Marianne Fredriksson
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But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes. The heart of a…
— Carson McCullers
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Oh, pooh, you’re just like akri. No, Simmi, don’t be breathing fire around the flammable objects or small children. Except for that black plastic card…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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You know, small children take it as a matter of course that things will change every day and grown-ups understand that things change sooner or…
— Stephen King
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The Emrys! The Emrys is here!' Merlin shook his head in astonishment. 'Has it come to this?' he wondered. 'Even small children know me by…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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There are times in life when people must know when not to let go. Balloons are designed to teach small children this.
— Terry Pratchett
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Did they find something wanting in you, Gemma, at the party? You didn’t speak too freely or behave…strangely?” I grew claws and bayed at the…
— Libba Bray
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Once upon a time fairy tales were told to audiences of young and old alike. It is only in the last century that such tales…
— Terri Windling
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We routinely leave our small children in day care among strangers. At the same time, in our guilt we evince paranoia about strangers and foster…
— Thomas Harris
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Some crime against nature is about to be committed. I feel it in my veins. These men and boys are grocers and clerks, gardeners and…
— Sebastian Faulks
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Small children believe themselves to be gods, or some of them do, and they can only be satisfied when the rest of the world goes…
— Neil Gaiman
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Like small children you must have a very clean heart to accept, to absorb the beauty of peace that is within you and also the…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories.
— Umberto Eco
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I had a husband who stayed with me, and small children, and I had no choice but to pull myself together and rebuild a different…
— Kimberly Quinn
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Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families.
— Keith Henson
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Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working on…
— Jill Abramson
Who Wrote These Small Children Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 79 Small Children Quotes, led by these top contributors: