Quote by Ian McEwan Download Open image ““Children hated generously, capriciously.”” — Ian McEwan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He understood it when other kids were mean to him. It didn't bother him. He simply hated them. As long as he hated them,… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
“Children nowadays are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannise their teachers.” — Socrates Copy Share Image
“Children, from what I had seen, were too often the fruit of men’s evil to women. And too often, instead of hating the men… — Lake Union Publishing Copy Share Image
“Children remember who showed them kindness when the world tried to make them cruel.” — K. Arsenault Rivera Copy Share Image
“It turns out that the things I hated most as a child are the same things that serve me the most as an adult.” — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
“Maybe I went a bit too far, but that’s what people want now. There’s an expectation that children be treated poorly in their literature.… — Tony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Children do not dwell on the ordinary harshness of life, even as they suffer through it.” — Vahan Zanoyan Copy Share Image
“We so often seek what we’re deprived of in childhood. Sheltered children become reckless. Starving children become ambitious.” — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
“That was other thing I hated about kids; they always said the exact things that deep down you already knew, would never admit, and… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.” — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“hat's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“As you will see, we do not believe that artists have an obligation to strike up attitudes to the war. Indeed, they are wise… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
You could say that all novels are spy novels and all novelists are spy masters. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I've never had a moment's doubt. I love you. I believe in you completely. You are my dearest one. My reason for life. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“It is shaming sometimes, how the body will not, or cannot, lie about emotions.” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“While my friends struggled and calculated, I reached a solution by a set of floating steps that were partly visual, partly just a feeling… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“Once, on a walk by a river- Eskdale in low reddish sunlight, with a dusting of snow- his daughter quoted to him an opening… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it's one of those cases of a microcosm giving you the whole world. Like a spode dinner plate. Or a single cell. Or,… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
Who you get, and how it works out- there's so much luck involved, as well as the million branching consequences of your conscious choice… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“On Chesil Beach he could have called out to Florence, he could have gone after her. He did not know, or would not have… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
It was always the view of my parents...that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I would rather be physically disabled obviously than mentally. I would rather be paraplegic than nuts. And it is a terrifying prospect and actually… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image