Quotes of: Having-children Keyword

It's a very telling thing when you have children. You have to be there for them, you've got to set an example, when you're not sure what your example is, and anyway the world is changing so fast you don't know what is appropriate anymore.

Annie Lennox

I think musicals can be more than what people imagine. That'll be the case with 'Matilda.' It's such a clever thing to stage. Parents would have read this when they were young and will want to share it with their children because they have such a fon...

Bertie Carvel

In my generation, except for a few people who'd gone into banking or nursing or something like that, middle-class women didn't have careers. You were to marry and have children and be a nice mother. You didn't go out and do anything. I found that I g...

Julia Child

We were no longer, technically, children although in many ways I am quite sure that we were. Childish has become a term of contempt. "Don't be childish, darling." "I hope to Christ I am. Don't be childish yourself." It is possible to be grateful that...

True At First Light: A Fictional Memoir

Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, For the...

Kahlil Gibran

I really feel that we're not giving children enough credit for distinguishing what's right and what's wrong. I, for one, devoured fairy tales as a little girl. I certainly didn't believe that kissing frogs would lead me to a prince, or that eating a ...

J.K. Rowling

The world of the terminally ill is the world of neither the living nor the dead.

The Children of Men

All small children are weathermen.

Green Shoes Mean I Love You

I love children. Eating them, that is.

The Witch's Guide to Cooking with Children

Some children may need a behavioral approach, whereas other children may need a sensory approach.

Temple Grandin

Children will be children, and they're inquisitive. If teenagers want to know what's out there, they'll look, but there are things that aren't for their eyes.

Keeley Hawes

Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?

Karl Kraus

I've helped many, many, many children, thousands of children, cancer kids, leukemia kids.

Michael Jackson

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.

George Eliot

I think children should be vaccinated because that affects the health of all the other children.

Amanda Peet

Inspiring passion in children for books, and the world of imagination and creativity fuelled by them, is a fundamental reason for why the Children's Laureate post exists.

Anthony Browne

If we call ourselves children of God, then others are also children of God.

Sri Chinmoy

God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.

Camille Pissarro

We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society.

Anne Lamott

I love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs.

David Dinkins

I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.

Ian Anderson