Child Quotes

Kurt and I weren't the closest of friends, but I knew him well enough to be devastated by his death. For such a quiet person, he was so excited about having a child.

No politician is threatened by the child protective constituency, because it does not exist.

In the place where I was a child, there were no artists and there was no art, so I really didn't know what that meant. I think I thought it meant that I would be in a situation different than the one that I was in.

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star.

You learn more about yourself through your child, I guess.

Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

I wish my parents hadn't made me feel that how I looked was linked to how much they loved me. But I do also see how hard it must be to see your child pile on the pounds and trust they'll find their own way back to a healthy weight.

I've been doing old-people things since I was a child.

When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.

I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies.

There was probably something as a child I wanted to express, something unsaid that I needed to share.

It's like you have a child and you think, 'Everything that I've done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to being a father.' It's a beautiful, beautiful thing.

The creative adult is the child who has survived.

I really like being pregnant. Not that there aren't things I don't love, but when I think about what my body is doing - creating a child - it just blows my mind. I'm in awe of the process and science.

I don't think that left to its own devices, capitalism moves along smoothly and everyone gets treated fairly in the process. Capitalism is like a child: if you want the child to grow up free and productive, somebody's got to look over the shoulder of that child.

I was always a great bundle of energy. As a child, instead of walking, I would run. And so running, which is a pain to a lot of people, was always a pleasure to me because it was so easy.

Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it; the weak child is oftener in the lap than the strong one.

As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.

As a child I had terrible asthma.

I think that from the time you start playing sports as a child you see that your responsibility to your team is to play the best that you can play as an individual... and yet, not take anything away from being part of a team.

It was easy to run around barefoot in oblivion in Costa Rica. But once I gave birth to my child, I didn't want to be oblivious to the obvious.

Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals.

One of the greatest challenges in collecting child support is that deadbeat dads move from job to job and state to state. it's hard to keep track of them.

My father was predisposed to drunken rages. I would hide under the bed. My sister and I were talking just the other day about the terror a drunken man in a rage can create in a child.

I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life.

If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.

I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.

I see myself as a citizen of the planet. Even as a child, I always found it mindless to root for your own team. I was puzzled by the fact that people said their own team was better than other teams simply because it was theirs.

A child miseducated is a child lost.