Children Quote by Cesare Pavese

Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I hated being a child because to be a child means that you are essentially the property of your parents, benevolently or not.

— Molly Crabapple

I mean, being a child was being a child, was being a creature without power, without pocket money, without escape routes of any kind.…

— Maurice Sendak

To be a child means to owe one's existence to another, and even in our adult life we never quite reach the point where…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.

— Rick Riordan

“Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think about it, we make it into youth.”

— China Miéville

I feel like anyone can be a kid forever as long as you have that mindset and attitude towards the world.

— Mark Hoppus

It felt like being a child again, though it was not. Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think…

— China Mieville

A child is just a child no matter how old he becomes.

— Thom The Wizard

When people ask what it's like to be an only child, I say it depends on who your parents are. I was lucky.

— Brett Kavanaugh

In this country, people just want their child to be happy. But to be happy as a child, means that you have to invest…

— Vanessa Mae

I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world is very…

— Robert Winston