Adult Quote by Wallace Shawn

The problem for me, with most movies for children, is that the filmmakers make the mistake of making it too simplistic. Where a child's…

— Niki Caro

It's what all actors try to do, really, to just preserve the child inside them because their imagination is quite available. I think partly…

— Bertie Carvel

I suppose partially because of the success of the early movies and things like that, I began to realize, that children do look up…

— Julie Andrews

It's a wonderful thing working with young actors. I know a lot of people don't like working with children. I actually adore it, because…

— Michelle Forbes

Children sometimes understand things that most grown-ups do not see.

— Jonathan Kozol

Some kids are fine, but often I don't like what I see in child actors. My kids are young and they are already showing…

— John Leguizamo

I think what children can handle and what they're interested in is much deeper than people assume. It's why sometimes we make things too…

— Angelina Jolie

Too bad, whenever adults tell kids to enjoy their childhoods, kids are like, 'You don't understand anything,' and everyone is right.

— Gaby Hoffmann

Children become what they are told they are.

— Dorothy DeLay

[Children are] like talking animals. Their consciousness is so different from ours that they constitute a different species. They don't have to be particularly…

— Fran Lebowitz

It is my belief that children are full of understanding and know as much as and more than adults, until they are about seven,…

— Doris Lessing

How are children supposed to learn to act like adults, when so much of what they see on television shows adults acting like children?

— Thomas Sowell