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Children

«I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.»
«Kids are great. That's one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It's a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names.»
Author: Charles Barkley (Basketball Player) | About: Children | Keywords: The Games
«I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.»
«I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.»
«I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.»
Author: Robert Orben | About: Children
«I was such an ugly kid - When I played in the sandbox, the cat kept covering me up»
«I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and you weren't allowed to tell stories that everybody else knew. You had to dream up new ones.»
Author: Ben Okri | About: Children, History | Keywords: all told, dream up
«I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them.»
Author: Phyllis Diller | About: Children, Mothers | Keywords: afford, move in
«I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that a normal adult never stops to think about problems of space and time. These are things which he has thought about as a child.»
«Kids are really incredible, in terms of how much they dive into this and just take it as a given. They'll be the ones who really bring the web lifestyle into the mainstream.»