Alive Quote by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures.

— Dennis Potter

Kids are very cruel to each other.

— Natalie Dormer

Kids are cruel.

— Jabari Parker

Kids are really cruel.

— Teresa Palmer

There is nothing more atrociously cruel than an adored child.

— Vladimir Nabokov

Children are monsters of unbridled egotism and will, for they spring directly from nature, hostile intimations of immorality.

— Camille Paglia

Children, as persons, are entitled to the greatest respect. Children are given to us as free-flying souls, but then we clip their wings like…

— Gerry Spence

Sometimes I think children are the worst people alive. And even if they're not- even if some smiling toddler is as pure as Evian-…

— Chuck Klosterman

Children should from the beginning be bred up in an abhorrence of killing or tormenting any living creature; and be taught not to spoil…

— John Locke

Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

— Juliet Stevenson

One cannot bring children into a world like this. One cannot perpetuate suffering, or increase the breed of these lustful animals, who have no…

— Virginia Woolf

“Children can be so cruel,’ the Doctor said. ‘Children’s writers can be even worse.”

— Puffin