Child Quotes
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I was a very nerdy child. I never fit in, so I became laboriously studious.
Iman
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When we talk about the issue of child soldiers, it can be easy to focus just on ending recruitment and liberating those boys and girls who are currently being held in military camps. Obviously, both of these are incredibly important goals, but it's also essential that we not forget about former child soldiers once they are liberated.
Forest Whitaker
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You get perspective on things when you're away from your child, and in a way, your love for them becomes even deeper.
Rachel Weisz
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Oh, I'm definitely a wild child.
Naomi Watts
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I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?
Fran Lebowitz
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If I had a child, I wouldn't let them go to drama school. At times, I was really unhappy there.
Kate Winslet
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Basically, as a kid I grew up to a lot of good music, and part of my appreciation for music, from being a small child, was appreciating Jamaican music.
Adrian Young
No Doubt
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When I was younger, I read all the great food memoirs, by M.F.K. Fisher and Laurie Colwin and Julia Child and Nicolas Freeling and Ruth Reichl, and felt flooded with a sense of comfort and safety.
Kate Christensen
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Every time a child organizes and completes a chore, spends some time alone without feeling lonely, loses herself in play for an hour, or refuses to go along with her peers in some activity she feels is wrong, she will be building meaning and a sense of worth for herself and harmony in her family.
Barbara Coloroso
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When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.
Georgina Chapman
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When you lose a spouse, you're a widow or widower; when you lose your parents, you're an orphan. When you lose a child, there's no word in the English language for that position, that place that you're left.
Frances McDormand
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I didn't want to be a former child actor for the rest of my life, although in some ways I suppose I am. I am going to be that.
Mara Wilson
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If you beget a monster of a child it could prove you were rather monstrous yourself.
Nick Joaquín
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I arrange my subject as I want it, then I go ahead and paint it, like a child.
Auguste Renoir
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I was spoiled in a very strange way as a child, because everybody told me, from the moment I was able to hear, that I was absolutely marvelous, and I never heard a discouraging word for years, you see. I didn't know what was ahead of me.
Orson Welles
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I was, like, a really embarrassing, precocious child.
Hailey Gates
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When I was a child, we used to look forward to the end of the day when we would hear another ten minutes of a story.
Malorie Blackman
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Everyone has these two visions when they hold their child for the first time. The first is your child as an adult saying “I want to thank the Nobel Committee for this award". The other is “You want fries with that?"
Robin Williams