Being an American is something I wanted to be for a very long time, probably since I saw the moon landing when I was a child.
Children - if you think back really what it was like to be a child and what it was like to know other children - children lie all the time.
It is high time to declare an end to the breastfeeding dictatorship that is drowning women in guilt and worry just when they most need support: after the birth of a child.
I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university.
You can be as devoted and loving a spouse or a caregiver or child, but you also have to remember that you have to program time for yourself in there, because it will renew you.
I was big time into Barbie. I also had Wonder Woman Underoos that I really liked. I actually wore them as an outfit to school. As I said, I was a strange child.
I have loved to cook since I was a child in my mother's kitchen. If I don't have time to cook, I'll just read a cookbook.
I was extreme... from skateboarder to hip-hopper to rave child to lead singer of a rock band - I did it all, and all at the same time.
I'm still Vanessa from the neighborhood. My parents own the shop, and I'm there all the time, that I worked in when I was a teenager. I have a child from my childhood sweetheart.
People with children will know this: when the childcare is over, it's over on the dot. You immediately have to go into child mode; there's no down time.
Helen's Mother: A mother's arms are strong when her child is in danger.
Vincent: They used to say that a child conceived in love has a greater chance of happiness. They don't say that anymore.
[last lines] Sandy: You never saw your own child die... John Oldman: No.
Gene Shepard: [when their child walks into the bedroom] Silly daddy, sleeping on mommy
When you work and earn money as a child, you need to be confident, but it can make you a bit precocious, and I think I was a bit of a pain for a while when I was young.
A parking lot attendant who's a guy makes a lot more money than a child-care attendant who's a woman.
When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature.
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.
We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We start doing that later. Before that happens, every child is a scientist.
The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on math and science and reading.
It's actually very beautiful when you can't conceive on your own, you can actually go to the doctors and with science you can create a child.
