Children Quote by Oliver Sacks

“A child’s stories are simpler to understand because the language has not been developed to the point of high abstraction. An adult tells stories…

— John S. Savage

“Storytelling is a creative way to engage a young child who is not ready to read books. Imagination is the key to unlock hidden…

— Cassie Pope

“Children may not understand all that's happening below the surface of a story. It doesn't matter. Because even though they may not be able…

— Lloyd Alexander

Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these…

— Kate Thompson

I find that children have very little trouble understanding non-literal stories.

— John Shelby Spong

I've always really loved stories told from the point of view of children.

— Mara Wilson

When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into a story…

— Madeleine L'Engle

Children develop character by what they see, by what they hear, and by what they are repeatedly led to do.

— James Stenson

“You know that the beginning is the most important part of any work, especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for…

— Plato

Children delight in folk-tale and fairy lore, but the very little child loves best the story which mirrors the familiar. And it is for…

— Maud Lindsay

From a very young age, stories fuelled my imagination in the most wonderful way.

— Hayley Atwell

I was interested in writing a child's understanding of a cataclysmic event - something experienced in fragments, whispers, viewed from around corners - and…

— Gregory Allen Howard