Children Quote by Marie Manilla

“Let’s be real, kids. The world sucks. Family sucks. And being expected to be eternally indebted to the people who bumped uglies and squirted…

— Megan Erickson

“Poor or rich, black or white, quiet or naughty, mentally defective or sharp-witted, thin or fat, all children are great!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“We used to all come outside when the streetlights came on and prowl the neighborhood in a pack, a herd of kids on banana-seat…

— Jill McCorkle

“Your mother mentioned she had a little girl. These are for you, sweetheart. Just a little something, heh heh." He handed me a wrinkled…

— Wally Lamb

“At around five, I took the L home. A woman near me had a three-year-old child on her lap, a girl, who looked at…

— David Sedaris

“Bad child, wicked child, push you in the bin, Out with the rubbish on your chin, chin, chin, Up pops and ishkin, then it…

— Emily Rodda

“There was something almost tasty and almost sexy in letting the annoying boy be punished by her husband. In standing blamelessly aside while the…

— Jonathan Franzen

“Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse?…

— Jane Nelsen

“Mom perched on the edge of our sofa, her forehead etched with a line of concern I'd grown to know well. It was the…

— Gemma Halliday

“It's so awful, attacking your child. It's the worse thing I know, to shout loudly at this 50 lb. being with his huge trusting…

— Anne Lamott

“Awful things, children. Needy, self-centered tyrants, the boys all teeth and firsts, the girls all claws and spit. Gathering into sniveling packs and sniffing…

— Steven Erikson

“Julius told me how much you’d grown, but I couldn’t believe it. Carter, I bet you’re shaving—” “Mom.” “—and dating girls—” “Mom!” Have you…

— Rick Riordan