#children

Mine are the deep-seated fears established when we are children, and they never quite go away: the fear of being helpless, the fear of being trapped, the fear of being out of control. ↗

— Virginia C. Andrews

#being #children #control #deep-seated #established

Children frequently sing meaningful phrases to themselves over and over again before they learn to make a distinction between singing and saying. ↗

— David Antin

#before #between #children #distinction #frequently

The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book? ↗

— David Attenborough

#book #elephant #except #grandchildren #happy

The truth is that I am enslaved... in one vast love affair with 70 children. ↗

— Sylvia Ashton-Warner

#am #children #enslaved #i #i am

Head Start is especially important to Latino children. Latino children make up more than one-third, 34 percent, of all those eligible for the program. ↗

— Joe Baca

#eligible #especially #head #head start #important

Disney had such a hold on the mind of America-they were Adolf Hitler. The whole country thought Disney was some sort of god and that animation was some sort of pure thing for children. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

#animation #children #country #disney #god

If they take their children to doctors, they believe they are putting their faith in man instead of in God. ↗

— Bob Bartlett

#children #doctors #faith #god #instead

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children? ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#gifts #his #human #human race #man

There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch . . . I am sure that horrid matter-of-fact child-rearers . . . do away with the child's most beautiful privilege. I am determined that Anny shall have a very extensive and instructive store of learning in Tom Thumbs, Jack-the-Giant-Killers, etc. ↗

— William Makepeace Thackeray

#children #fairy-tales #upbringing #beauty

Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation. ↗

— Warren Beatty

#aging #allows #being #case #children