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		Kids search for what's relevant, what connects with their life... now. They know bad things happen like Hurricane Katrina. Through character driven stories, they explore what it's like to survive, thrive, and become more themselves.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jewell Parker Rhodes
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm not keen on the Mini Me trend. In my opinion, kids' clothes should be kids' clothes.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Margherita Missoni
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I see the difficulty of kids in going to university, the difficulty of kids in schools getting arts education, so that the arts and drama and the creative arts are extracurricular. They aren't: they are at the centre, and they are the equipment we so desperately need in the world.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ali Smith
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I have never voted in any election - I usually have more important things to do, especially since I've had kids.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ben Eine
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If the day gets really bad, I can always pull out fan mail. Who else gets mail where kids write to you and say, 'Dear Mr. Scieszka, we were supposed to write to our favorite author, but Roald Dahl is dead. So I'm writing to you.'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jon Scieszka
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Thousands of kids and parents come up to us and say, How do we get better as a singer?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Paula Abdul
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
		
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		There's this moment when kids realize that they have power and that they can use it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Claire Messud
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Don't be lazy. Learn your instrument and the kids should be learning that stuff. We have to get back to the musicianship of the music. It's called music, so at some point somebody has to learn how to play an instrument.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Warryn Campbell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I don't think there's any harm at all in allowing a kid to fantasize. In fact, I think to stop people from fantasizing is a very destructive thing indeed.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joanne Rowling
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I was just a small boy from Mississippi, and now little kids are going to identify with me through this game.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jerry Rice
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm actually on the Twitter like all those crazy young kids are, and if I'm going to do an in-store appearance or I post something on my website, I tweet these followers, a word I don't like so much, and over 50,000 people go, like, 'Okay, I got it.'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Henry Rollins
			
			
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		I think it's important to recall... what you remember your grandmother making, where you're from and the foods you enjoyed as a child yourself, and pass that information off to your kids.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Tyler Florence
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		I think I would want to make toys. Maybe it's that thing about trying to be a kid forever.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sebastian Stan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I see so many people living in a bubble. They want to be safe, they want their kids to be safe, and they want their friends to be safe. And I get that. That's awesome and really admirable. But life is not about who gets out the cleanest at the end, or who's the most well-preserved and healthiest.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Frankie Ballard
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I just take this job very seriously. It's almost like you play a kid's game for a king's ransom. And if you don't take it serious enough, eventually, one day, you're going to say, 'Oh, I could have done this, I could have done that.'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sean Taylor
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security. Many will go to law school and/or business school.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Henry Louis Gates