Child Quotes

It's so very important as to what a child watches on TV. I feel for every parent that knows this, and cares, because they only have control of the child's viewing to a certain point.

A rescue mission doesn't involve going in and just taking a child and leaving. You can't just choose any child at random. Every kid has a case that is based on that child's original family. So, we made it over to a village, found the child; we were interacting with the child.

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to.

The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.

Having a child makes you strong and gives you chutzpah. It relaxed my attitude to the job; my center of focus shifted, which I think is very helpful, because even if you're not a very indulgent actor you spend a lot of time thinking about yourself. I don't think that is particularly healthy.

Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil.

I was an open, smiley and gregarious child. I could make friends in 30 seconds wherever I went.

Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.

And maybe that's being the third child, although my entire family are very resilient - very, very resilient.

When I was a child I wanted to be a petrol pump attendant. I suppose you have all sorts of thoughts as a child and at the time I figured that it was a way to avoid doing anything like going on stage.

The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise.

Before I would hurt a child, I would slit my wrists.

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.

It wouldn't be fair to drag a child round the world, touring.

When I reached adulthood, even now, I could afford to belong to a country club. But I could never belong to a private club because of my experience as a child, because it would isolate me from the whole of humanity.

We have created a new demonstration program to allow families with a sick child who could be helped with a cord blood transplant from a sibling to bank cord blood from newborns should they decide to have another child.

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it.

If you do a story about a British journalist rescuing a child from Sarajevo, then Sarajevo just becomes an exotic location, and the story's about this British journalist.

As the blackness of the night recedes so does the nadir of yesterday. The child I am forgets so quickly.

I don't want to be stinky poo poo girl, I want to be happy flower child.

There was no child oncology in Uzbekistan and in Russia you don't have a chance because there are already so many on the waiting lists.

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?

Even as a small child I never felt that I should have to compete with anyone - even my older brother.

I had this child, and it destroyed my family.

Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which deliberately chooses to deprive a child of either a mother or a father.

If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller or weaker.

Our goal here in New York is to ensure that every child who graduates high school is ready to start a career or start college and to dramatically increase the number of students that graduate from college.

I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories.

The worst storyline I've ever been involved in I wasn't involved in, because I was clever enough to get pregnant with my second child and they wrote me out and they replaced me with Christine Jones. And thank God - that was the worst storyline.