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Most actors are small, anyway - at least compared to me. — Lee Child

Well, in my defense, I was walking the floor at three this morning with her latest child. I think it's a girl. What's her name? — John Grisham

She opened her eyes with a gasp. "I love you." He had tears running a path down his face. He nodded. "Back at ya, pretty child. So, so much. — Debra Anastasia

Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe. — V.S. Naipaul

I was never a lonely child who sat looking at the rain sliding down the window. — Deborah Moggach

We die a day at a time — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. — Heraclitus

No man who could rationalize the death of a child could truly be called a man at all, — Tom Clancy

Attachments that are not fostered may lend to the child's inability to properly attach or have no attachment at all. — Asa Don Brown

If you want to know what your child is doing, look at their friends, they wouldn't be friends with them if they weren't doing the same things. — Catie Hartsfield

I love romantic comedies. I love romantic movies. I'm kind of a sucker for them, and, sort of end up crying at the end of them all, like a child. — Elijah Wood

If she ever had a child, she would want him to grow up in San Francisco, where Mardi Gras was celebrated at least five times a year. — Armistead Maupin

All of my judges will want to welcome every child into the world, give them a place at the table. — Gary Bauer

Probably right at the end of JAG, I would love to have a child or two. I ultimately want to have two kids. — Catherine Bell

As a child of eight Mr. Trout had once kissed a girl of six under the mistletoe at a Christmas party, but there his sex life had come to abrupt halt. — P.G. Wodehouse

Only a child believes his rulers have his best interest at heart," he said. "We would be wise to disabuse ourselves of such illusions. — Julie Wu

Do you not know ... that a child badly taught is farther from being wise than one not taught at all? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones

It's easy enough to get along with a loved and loving child - at least till you try to get him to do something. — Mignon McLaughlin

If circumcision has any justification AT ALL, it should be medical only. Parents' religion is the worst of all reasons - pure child abuse. — Richard Dawkins

Every child who is born is the universe looking at itself with fresh eyes. — Deepak Chopra

Everything you could want - action, suspense, character and setting, all floating on the easy lyricism of a fine writer at the top of his game. — Lee Child

Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child's eye - it is very beautiful. — Kailash Satyarthi

Every child needs at least one adult who is irrationally crazy about him or her. — Urie Bronfenbrenner

Look at you, standing there in your iron- gray dress, feeling pious
and self- righteous while you starve small children! — V.C. Andrews

Go on, glare your eyes at me, and cry and plead, and talk to
me about money and what it can buy. But it can't buy back a child once he's dead! — V.C. Andrews

As a child I would play with such imagination that the 'real' world was never real at all. It was full of mystery, adventure and possibility. — Fennel Hudson

Joe stared at him. "You let her do that?" Lamonnier shrugged. An expressive, Gallic shrug, just like my mother's. — Lee Child

I performed and sang at school but as a child it was never anything I was interested in doing professionally. — Chris Pine

At about a year and a half, the child discovers another fact, and that is that each thing has its own name. — Maria Montessori

But sometimes I wanted to feel like a child, to know that he would stand in front of me while waves crashed towards us or arrows come at us. — Belinda Jeffrey

I know what it's like to have a young child at the weekend and feel like there is nothing to see in the movie theatre. Family is so important. — Teri Hatcher

One day, the child will understand what he feared most and he will laugh at his ignorance! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The more I learned the more I realized how very much one has to know before one is in-the-know at all. — Julia Child

I perceive that you have a cruel heart, my child. It lies within your breast like a smoldering blade, hissing steam at me. — Catherynne M Valente

All memories fashioned at the level of a child's eye were unreliable in scale ... — Carol O'Connell

[W]orship, if not the child, is at least
the brother, of fear. — Will Durant

I'm not squeamish at all. As a child I dragged a dead squirrel home on my skateboard and cut it open and tried to look at its brain. — Jessica Biel

I was no good at being a child. — A.S. Byatt

Maybe you know why a child can reject a hot dog with mustard served on a soft bun at home, yet eat six of them two hours later at fifty cents each. — Erma Bombeck

I'm not saying looting is good, ... But I'm saying surely at a time when your child needs diapers and you need food, when does looting stop ... — Bill Cosby

Could it be that the great Bonaparte is incapable of fathering a child? that it is not I who am at fault but you? — Carolly Erickson

We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It is not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life for this child. — Jamie Lee Curtis

I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school. — Anthony Hopkins

Rain began to beat at the narrow lattice windows in the stop-and-start manner of an untalented child practicing scales at the piano. — Dorothy Cannell

Hungry for breath
like a kite falling stray,
the wire grows slack
the child within pulls at the empty air. — Jack Campbell

Putting a smile on a child's face can change the world, Maybe not the whole world but at least their world! — Richard M. Knittle Jr.

The twelve royal gifts of birth belong to every child, born anywhere, at anytime - — Charlene Costanzo

Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love. — Craig Claiborne

When he saw the child of some prostitute throw stones at a crowd, Diogenes shouted to him, "Take care that you don't hit your father! — Luis E. Navia

What is it?"
"A prayer."
"For a child?"
She nodded.
"For me?"
Another nod.
"On a tree?"
"Trees spend all day looking up at God. — Mitch Albom

Look at everything as though you are seeing it for the first time, with eyes of a child, fresh with wonder. — Joseph Cornell

Jack Reacher ordered espresso, double, no peel, no cube, foam cup, no china, and before it arrived at his table he saw a man's life change forever. — Lee Child

You cannot work and be at home with your child. But you want both. — Oriana Fallaci

Never despair of a child. The one you weep the most for at the mercy-seat may fill your heart with the sweetest joys. — Theodore L. Cuyler

My world was very limited in size and experience. Small things took on extra importance, at least to a child. — Dan Groat

At the end of the world the sunset is like a child smashing a pack of crayons into God's face. — Craig Stone

I was never really a child actor. I was working sporadically in indie films in Pennsylvania, but I was still living at home. — Charlie McDermott

We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play. — Heraclitus

It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas when the Great Creator was a child himself. — Charles Dickens

I have always been motivated by a greater good. As a child, I was taught by my parents to be good and to do good at all times and in all ways! — James May

I studied voice and piano as a child, although, at least with voice, you start over at puberty, because your voice completely changes. — Victoria Legrand

When Destiny's Child released their first record, I don't think I even noticed. I was still at school, and I had my own life in Houston. — Solange Knowles

When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times. — Camille Paglia

Listen, child - if you're at a party with a hundred people and one of them is the devil, he'll be the last one you'd suspect. — Dean Koontz

The way to write a thriller is to ask a question at the beginning, and answer it at the end. — Lee Child

Children teach you so much. You take another look at life when you have a child. Everything is new again for you. They ground you. — Angelina Jolie

The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you. — Macklemore

For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself. — Charles Dickens

Make a game out of practice, you're still a child at heart — Harvey Penick

What kind of love demands the life of another? A child at that?"
"Danish love, my sweet. Can't you smell it? — A.J. Hartley

I just had a child on purpose at age 56, I'm pretty f
ing optimistic. — Steve Earle

I stand alone, a woman, a girl, and a child.
Unsuccessful at my first attempts of a poem
I am miserable when I fail. — Abigail George

I said nothing. I'm good at saying nothing. I don't like talking. I could go the rest of my life without saying another word, if I had to. — Lee Child

Christian is staring at us. He's an only child and could never understand the delicate joys of sibling abuse. — Cynthia Hand

Susan had decided to sit by the pool at the hotel with a copy of a book by Alice Miller called The Drama of the Gifted Child. — Robert B. Parker

What a childhood I had. My parents sent me to a child psychiatrist. The kid didn't help me at all. — Rodney Dangerfield

My parents never condescended to me. As a child, I always sat at the head of our dinner table. I was always given a lot of responsibility. — Claire Danes

I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough. — Diogenes

My child, never judge a man because of his race. Never. God looks at the heart. So should we. We are all made in God's image. — Robin Lee Hatcher

Ignoring what goes on at home is a bad way to protect your child. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

The Aeon is a child at play with colored balls.
(translation/paraphrase: Terence McKenna) — Heraclitus

And at some point who's to say that you cannot have sex with a child some point. — Rush Limbaugh

Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him. — Geoffrey Holder

I was quite an insomniac. I rarely slept as a child. Having God to talk to at night was nice. — Patti Smith

For years of faithfulness even as a child are not thrown away, but yield ... a strength at last in times of trial. — Constance Fenimore Woolson

It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. She must prepare herself, and truly work at it. — Maria Montessori

The struggle of maturity is to recover the seriousness of a child at play. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Days of wine and roses laugh and run away, like a child at play. — Johnny Mercer

Three metamorphoses of the spirit have I designated to you: how the
spirit became a camel, the camel a lion, and the lion at last a child. — Friedrich Nietzsche

And at twelve, heading for adulthood, a child fears that the way she is at that moment is all she's ever going to be. — Jane Yolen

I wasn't a child at 13, were you? — Marion Zimmer Bradley

A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity. — Zachery Ty Bryan

He was continually surprised at the speed and accuracy of her creepiness. She was like some creepiness child prodigy — Christopher Moore

I was given a stethoscope in a child's 'doctor's bag' at about age six and I loved it! One could hear the heart beating through that plastic toy. — Jessye Norman

Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence. — Maria Montessori

And I confess that, like a child, I cry. Ah, self-pity; I think we are at our most honest and sincere when we feel sorry for ourselves. — Iain Banks

I am - since I was a child - curious about everything. I like to look at how things work and why people are the way they are. — Lela Loren

Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one. — Foster Friess

out of sorrow have the worlds been built, and at the birth of a child or a star, there is pain — Oscar Wilde