There are certain expectations that are put on you as a child actor, but mainly it's just turn up and say your lines with a lot of energy and a cute smile.
Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
I'm proud to say I was part of a movement in which we sang 'All You Need Is Love' at political rallies.
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love.
I love fire. As a child I loved setting light to things. I'd always be in the forest putting matches to pieces of wood. I've always regarded fire as my friend.
I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child. Our love is so furious that we burn each other out.
Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up.
I love being the bad guy, simply because I was always so responsible, so predictable growing up.
Children love their mothers. Especially with a boy child and his mother, there's a bond that's unbreakable. I love my mother to this day.
There are different types of love, and my love for my child is like me and my mum. We've gone through a lot of rocky patches, but we never stop loving.
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
Every child should have time for arts, music, sports, drama, robotics, school newspapers and the like, not to mention recess and play.
It goes back to a style of moviemaking I remember seeing as a child, in movies like The Man With The Golden Arm, which I think was shot all on a sound stage.
Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was a child.
There's no way I'm going to put this kid in the movies, because of the rejection. It's so hard as an adult, so why set her up to feel that bad as a child?
To be a part of your biggest days - you know, your child being conceived or born, or you walking down the aisle - there's really nothing sweeter. That's the truth.
Never ever doubt in magic. The purest honest thoughts come from children, ask any child if they believe in magic and they will tell you the truth.
As a child, I was raised with my grandmother, alongside all my cousins, and the kitchen was always full.
I was a child when I first saw 'Vertigo,' and it was very disturbing because I didn't really understand what was going on.
I was not the most attractive child. I had two really big buck teeth. I was horrendous - long, lanky and gangly.
I'm the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India.
