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A lot of times what happens is, not even just with child actors, but people in general, is they get so caught up in the now. The hot song, the hot TV show, the hot movie. You're not saying 'OK, this is cool, but where am I trying to be 20 years from now?' That's always been in the forefront of my mind.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Child People Mind Cool Song Saying

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

Morning Child World Christmas Awake

After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.

Child Labor Child Labor Policy

My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read 'Boneland.'

Attitude Age Child Book Think Want

An amazing gift in a young child is, in some ways, an abnormality.

Child Amazing Gift Young Some Ways

Verdiana was the child of poor though well-born parents, and her knowledge of the sufferings of the poor from her own experience in early years made her ever full of pity for those in need.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Knowledge Experience Child Parents

Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them.

Great Pain Child Mind Tragedy Teach

Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were adopted by the kids as much as they were by us.

Child Roots Wolf Late Never Years

I'm a child of the sixties, I'm a man of the sixties. During that period of time this country was coming apart at the seams. We were in Southeast Asia. Good men were dying for America and for the Constitution.

Good Time Men Man Child America

Like my father, I would never as a child throw anything away, keeping old toys, electric motors and bits of broken machines under my bed in what I called my Box of Useful Things.

Father Broken Child Bed Toys Never

I got into acting as a young child on account of a sort of arbitrary thing. A friend of my mom's was a casting director, so really, as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it.

Friend Child Me Mom Enough Acting

If a child wants to read 'Twilight' over Middlemarch, they should be encouraged - the important thing is to get them reading in the first place.

Malorie Blackman

Child Reading Place Important First

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Man Child Real Man Play Hidden Real

Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.

Child Me Him Anything Shape Give Me

I think a common misperception about attuning and tending to a child's needs so constantly is that they don't grow in their independence, but I think that the opposite is true.

Alanis Morissette

Child Think Independence Grow True

I recently discovered Artkive, a wonderful app that allows you to archive your child's artwork and create cool gifts like photo albums, mugs, mousepads, etc. It's very easy to use, and since Arabella is such a talented artist, I'm a pro!

Child Cool Easy You Artist Create

My favourite author as a child and teenager, and who I still re-read now, is K. M. Peyton. She writes very truthfully; sometimes I'm not sure if I've actually done things or just experienced them in her books.

Child Done Now Sometimes She Things

I am an only child, so I relate to the intensity of that single-parent, mother-daughter relationship.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Relationship I Am Child Only Child

Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are formed, his mind developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow, his name is today.

Gabriela Mistral

Today Time Child Tomorrow Mind Wait

I remember when I realised, as a child, 'That stuff on the TV about nuclear bombs is real! Why isn't everyone running around shouting 'Aaarrgghh'? Why are people still buying bicycle clips?'

Charlie Brooker

Child People Bicycle Remember Why

I love kids. I think I'm a child at heart.

Love Heart Child Think Kids I Think

I have a real weakness for Generation One Transformers. Only Generation One. I loved them as a kid, and I will, when I have the money, search occasionally for the toys that I could not afford but deeply desired as a child.

Money Child Search Loved Generation

Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.

Laura Schlessinger

Losing Child Horrible Most Thing

Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.

Love Man Child Whatever Call Who

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