Children Quote by Kate Beckinsale

I had spent my childhood and the better part of my early adulthood trying to understand my mother. She had been an extraordinarily difficult…

— Dani Shapiro

I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me.

— Martina Hingis

My mother was very hard on me when I was a child. I think she was raising me how the world was treating her.

— Erika Jayne

I can remember no time when I did not understand that my mother must write books because people would have and read them; but…

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

In my early years I read very hard. It is a sad reflection, but a true one, that I knew almost as much at…

— Samuel Johnson

It was as a mother that I needed my mother back, and I needed to conjure her anew and think about what she would…

— Maya Soetoro-Ng

I was always talking about peace and love, even when I was a kid. That's how I grew up in my family.

— Lenny Kravitz

My mother always read to me as a child. I really believe that bonding time between a parent and child is so important and…

— Mary Engelbreit

Since I was a little girl, I have witnessed the strength and courage that energized my mother, who left every sorrow and pain in…

— Thalia

I was a very un-literary child, which might reassure parents with kids who don't read.

— Alain de Botton

I had a very difficult father. I lived in a war zone. My parents were very unhappy, and I lived through my mother's pain.…

— Penny Junor

I grew up as an only child and my mother was also an only child, so we were both very passionate about reading. I…

— Kate Beckinsale