Quotes of: Inner-child Keyword

The only difference between a grown-up's mistake and a child's is the size of the consequence.

Doing My Part

That was the nature of history, of course: notional, partial, unknowable, a record made by the victors.

The Forgotten Garden

Apollo wanted out. Out of Aphrodite, out of this bathroom, out of this house, and out of this life.

Gods Behaving Badly

He felt he could not be honest without disappointing everybody he loved.

The Bane Chronicles

this stuff tastes like the bastard love child of grapes and rubbing alcohol

A Brush of Darkness

the imagination of a child is the most precious gift we can share

Bugglepuffs and the Magic Key

Pack animals always tear apart the weaklings in their midst. Every child knows that much instinctively.

Blindsight

Most of us do things for reasons that are more purely personal. For love, or for hate.

Clockwork Angel

Certainly it would be wonderful if we all knew exactly who we were.

Clockwork Angel

Simon to die. Jace to live. Jonathon to retune. And you Valentine's daughter, to be the catalist of it all.

City of Fallen Angels

shutting your eyes and pretending something's not happening doesn't make it not true.

City of Ashes

with his customary crooked smile, “are just too unlikely to dwell upon.

City of Fallen Angels

Black hair and blue eyes are my favorite combination.

Clockwork Angel

Will looked horrified. "What kind of monster could possibly hate chocolate?

Clockwork Angel

My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read 'Boneland.'

Alan Garner

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.

Aldous Huxley

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.

James Joyce

I was given a stethoscope in a child's 'doctor's bag' at about age six and I loved it! One could hear the heart beating through that plastic toy.

Jessye Norman

For me, having a child is a really great responsibility because you've got something there that is depending on you for information and love until a certain age when it goes to school.

Kate Bush

When I retired, I was at an in-between age. I wasn't a child anymore, I wasn't really a woman yet, and they weren't really writing scripts for that age.

Mary Badham

Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.

Akhenaton