Child Quotes
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When I was a child, one of my first games was a time machine which I made for my brother - a big box covered in silver and bits of cellophane. I'd close him up in it and joggle him and say, 'We're in Victorian times now... and now we're in Egyptian times, and I can see all these pyramids and pharaohs.'
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It will be exciting to have my child share my career and to remember what I was like when I was young.
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My platform for activism is my music, and the issue I am working to address is child marriage. Everyone can find an issue that they care about and their own authentic way of expressing and sharing their message and working for change. When you speak authentically about something that matters to you, your voice has even more power.
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The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since I was a child.
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Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying that I had a contract for my first novel - that was on my answering phone message when I got back from the hospital with my first child.
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Europe without Greece is like a child without a birth certificate.
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Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
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I have always kept ducks, even as a child, and the colours of their plumage, in particular the dark green and snow white, seemed to me the only possible answer to the questions that are on my mind.
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An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour in a violin lesson in Palestine is an hour away from violence, is an hour away from fundamentalism.
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The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.
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I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child. Only after that, it seems, have they been used throughout the rest of the art world.
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It's not just about you taking care of 'your' child. It's about you taking care of these children.
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The loss of a child is the most terrifying place for me to go.
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There was no child oncology in Uzbekistan and in Russia you don't have a chance because there are already so many on the waiting lists.
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Infants have around 30,000 tastebuds, only about a third of which survive into adulthood, so a child's sensitivity towards extremes of sweet, sour and bitter flavours is heightened.
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I arrange my subject as I want it, then I go ahead and paint it, like a child.
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Any anxieties publishers have about putting a child on the front cover of a book who isn't white is very old fashioned.
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It's so great to love somebody and, out of that, to make a child. So that's my goal.
Nastassja Kinski -
I feel like I'm one of the many working mothers. And I only have one child. I know working mums who have three or four. It's definitely a challenge but it's a wonderful challenge to be able to do both.
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If you are born into a family below the national median income, we provide you with an additional $500, and for every contribution made to a child's account below the national median income, we match it dollar for dollar - the federal government will.
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When you have a child victim, I don't think cameras should be in the courtroom, ever.
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My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious every child is.
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I don't think that everybody in the planet should have a child. I've never had the desire I should have a kid.
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Think about it: whether your child is tiny or college-age or anywhere in between, verbal put-downs are a subtle but very real form of child abuse.
