Alice Mattison Quotes
Certainly children are being encouraged far more than they were seventy-five years ago and are more accepted as they are.
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Working moms commonly testify that they feel guilty when they are away from their children and guilty when they are not at their jobs. Devoted fathers certainly miss their children deeply, but it does not seem to be with the same gnawing, primal anxiety that often afflicts women.
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A society of 'children first' is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.
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In Montreal, I kept thinking, 'Pay attention: this is the Olympics! It only happens once every four years!'
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I'll take a look and get a second wind because so many little children are running around at my side.
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Years down the line, I became a food stylist.
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Thank you, Occupy Wall Street. With your vivid example of anticapitalist squalor, I've been able to convince all three of my children to become investment bankers.
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Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming theirs were the original ideas. It's all part of the business, unfortunately.
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Fairytales were never really meant for children; they were meant as cautionary tales for teenagers on the verge of growing up.
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You can't predict when a crisis might hit your family, whether it's with an elderly parent or with your children.
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For hundreds of years Iranians have been migrating to many parts of the world. They took Islamic culture to other parts of the world and established it there.
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One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That's a significant proportion of the population.
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I don't want to be an absent mother. Otherwise, why have children?
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I always had a short bob with bangs, and I hated it. My mum would always say, 'A short hair cut is always the way to go for you.' I had it for fourteen years!
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If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to mix with their children when young; for much mischief thence ensues, and our natural inclinations are unto evil rather than unto good.
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If you have children, you worry about the world you're leaving them.
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The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair.
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Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it.
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I want to abolish tags like 'comeback' and 'retirement' that are used to define every married female actor. What is the big deal? In Hollywood, every top actor takes a break, has children, and gets back to work.
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It doesn't take that many years for a kid to realise that they're going to die. It's always there in the back of their mind the rest of their lives.
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A great need a mother has to know that her daughters will find somebody or will be okay in life. That's very primal as they get older. You know, you should get married, you should have children.
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Children are loving, they don't gossip, they don't complain, they're just openhearted. They're ready for you. They don't judge. They don't see things by way of color. They're very child-like. That's the problem with adults: they lose that child-like quality.
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The United States is not for democracy in Iraq, it's for setting up a puppet government.
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You're always trying to find common ground with whatever you do, but you want to not be thinking about yourself when you're performing a play. The job is getting yourself out of the way and letting the character go about the scenes.
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Certainly children are being encouraged far more than they were seventy-five years ago and are more accepted as they are.
