I did 'Narnia' because it was a good opportunity and all that, but really? I wanted to play Mr. Tumnus because he's my favourite children's character. That was awesome.
I can't sleep in an isolated place without pills, earplugs, and both my children in bed with me for fear of scary, feral characters with a hankering for the wilderness.
We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding.
I don't think about success to be famous, because I've done that at the highest level, but it's all about my children.
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.
Now, and in the future, my focus is entirely on pets and children. I'm not a person who can turn a blind eye to injustice against them.
Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we give our children a future of more or a future of less - this, too, is a choice.
Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.
The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.
I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
I've always kind of lived my life to be as much as possible a positive role model for children.
For me, I don't like it when there is too much interference in our lives. We're not children. It is our own life in our hands.
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.
My new life is being with my wife without any interference, and the children come see us every once in a while.
But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the bright children of life, the happy, the charming and the ordinary.
My perception of life is not to ask Francois Hollande, who isn't the father of my children, to support me financially.
Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced by adult actors.
I think there's so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by rote to pass a test. It's not contextualized.
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.