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I saw a monkey walking on a leash and thought it was an ugly foreign child.
— Augusten Burroughs
When I was a child, if someone had talked to me about buying water, I would have thought it was a joke.
— Assata Shakur
Sum of life; Birth, childhood, youth, adulthood, parenthood, old age and death.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me pegged, because of the way I am, the way I talk. And they're always wrong.
— Truman Capote
Besides love, independence of thought is the greatest gift an adult can give a child.
— Bryce Courtenay
He had never thought that a fugitive might be a hapless mother, a defenceless child, - like
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
I was born a slave-was the child of slave parents-therefore I came upon the earth free in God-like thought, but fettered in action.
— Elizabeth Keckley
A woman told me her child was autistic, and I thought she said artistic. So I said, 'Oh great. I'd like to see some of the things he's done.
— George Carlin
A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
A garden is a human creation. It has to be thought of first, wished into being, planned for like a child.
— Amy N. Stewart
As a child, because manga was always around and I was reading it, I naturally thought, 'Hey, I'd like to draw manga - I'd like to be a manga author!'
— Natsuki Takaya
I don't need anyone else to distract me from myself anymore, like I always thought I would. — Charlotte Eriksson
The footsteps a child follows are most likely to be the ones his parents thought they covered up.
— James Dobson
Child of God, if you would have your thought of God something beyond a cold feeling of His presence, let faith appropriate Christ.
— Frederick William Robertson
Every child knows its mother, Dany thought. When the seas go dry and the mountains blow in the wind like leaves.
— George R R Martin
If any of us had a child that we thought was as bad as we know we are, we would have cause to start to worry.
— Will Rogers
As a child, Allan had been thought to be suspicious of people who didn't have a drink when the opportunity arose.
— Jonasson, Jonas
As Lacy waited for her turn to speak on Peter's behalf, she thought back to the first time she realized she could hate her own child.
— Jodi Picoult
Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever-fresh and radiant possibility.
— Kate Douglas Wiggin
If you want to know the real reasons behind that attitude, think of the thought behind that attitude
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The fact that you are true child of God doesn't mean you will find gold on the floor when sweeping. You got to dig up the gold!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.
— Eberhard Arnold
When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things ... I must be scientific.
— Philip K. Dick
As a child, however, I knew so many African Americans working in science, math, and engineering that I thought that's just what black folks did. My
— Margot Lee Shetterly
I thought about adults. I wondered if that was true: if they were all really children wrapped in adult bodies ...
— Neil Gaiman
I left the court feeling sure that Rose West would never walk free again. That thought made me happy.
— Stephen Richards
As a young child, I thought that all pianists played everything. I mean, I thought anything on piano - any piano music, all pianists played it.
— Allen Toussaint
For me, as a child, I certainly thought that there were more black people in the world than white people.
— Keegan-Michael Key
Cool parents, I thought, are the ones who know nothing. It made me feel a little sad for mine, but I didn't say any of this.
— John Darnielle
You know when you're a child and your imagination is limitless and you really believe in magic? I thought I had super powers.
— Michelle Phan
Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet.
— Gene Perret
I am a M.A.G.I.C. child.. Motivated And Growing In Christ! ... I hope you too are a M.A.G.I.C. dreamer!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Sit down and tell me everything, child. Hurt feelings and hopeless despair are no match for tea and biscuits.
— Elizabeth Jane Howard
Someone dehumanises you by violating your child and every human thought you had for them is broken, undermined, then gone.
— Abigail Tarttelin
The slave child had no thought for the morrow; but there came that blight, which too surely waits on every human being born to be a chattel.
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
As an early child, I tried to play every kind of music that I heard. I thought everyone was doing that.
— Allen Toussaint
The start of empowering women comes with acknowledgment of thought that every born child is equal irrespective of its sex.
— Nikita Dudani
What child unable to sleep on a warm summer night hasn't thought he saw Peter Pan's sailing ship in the sky? I will teach you to see that ship.
— Roberto Cotroneo
But, objectively, beyond the level of thought, the drunk on the street corner is equally a child of God.
— Chris Matakas
Nick felt a tear rise to his eye at the thought of the child's utter innocence of hangovers.
— Alan Hollinghurst
It seemed to me that every adult did something terrible sooner or later. And every child, I thought, sooner or later becomes an adult.
— Lemony Snicket
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
— Amanda Hocking
As a child I was afraid of death. I was not afraid to die, but every time I thought of death I shuddered.
— Elie Wiesel
The godswife thought her a child, but children grow, and children learn.
— George R R Martin
The child would ask him questions about the world that for him was not even a memory. He thought hard how to answer. There is no past.
— Cormac McCarthy
As a child I never thought about what I wanted to be, but I thought a lot about what I wanted to do.
— Sheryl Sandberg
I'd far rather leave a thought behind me than a child. Other people can have children.
— E. M. Forster
As a child, I was happy without wanting to be. I mean, I never thought about whether I wanted to be happy again, I just was.
— Nicolas Barreau
Having a child, I thought, was something you should actively want, crave, even. It was not a venture for the ambivalent or passionless.
— Hanya Yanagihara
I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was born in 1985.
— Steven Spielberg
I don't know if I was funny as a child, though I always thought my parents really enjoyed listening to me sing.
— Pippa Evans
I always thought of myself as being the unluckiest girl I knew. I was, I believed, a 'jinx' and I was 'jinxed', or so I thought!
— Stephen Richards
Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.
— Eddie Bernice Johnson
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Lancelet's skin was so soft - she had thought all men were like Arthur, sunburnt and hairy, but his body was smooth as a child's.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
I always thought eating what you wanted was one of those aspects of adulthood to be looked forward to when you were a child.
— Graydon Carter
The child is small, and he includes the man; the brain is narrow, and it harbours thought; the eye is but a point, and it covers leagues
— Alexandre Dumas-fils
When I was young, I thought I was a bird at one time. Then they told me I can't fly, so I stopped flying.
— Anthony Liccione
Many people used to call me a child prodigy, but I never thought that. I knew that I had learned everything, that I had very good circumstances.
— Michala Petri
I can feel myself holding a child, thought Joanna. Sleep, my child, sleep, I tell you. The child is warm and I am sad.
— Clarice Lispector
As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like.
— Philip Larkin
I was a very sickly child. My parents were immigrants. They were not decorous. They were not discreet. They always thought I was gonna die.
— Maurice Sendak
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, thought as a child, behaved as a child. But when I became a woman, I put away manly things.
— Gregory Benford
Folly is a child of power.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
If you have a dream as a child, but you let it go cold, you will grow old only to realize that you have sold your gold for no royalty!
— Israelmore Ayivor
As a child I thought it was very boring when I had to sit with [my mother] on the city streets, but the time sank deep and surfaced later.
— Reynolds Price
I have no need for the past, I thought, like a child. I did not consider that the past might have a need for me.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Sometimes parents don't know their children, he thought. But sometimes a parent knows her child better than anyone else, and
— Henning Mankell
Wesley, the younger child, had had rheumatic fever when he was seven and Mrs. May thought this was what had caused him to be an intellectual.
— Flannery O'Connor
I always thought that you having my child was our destiny,bt i can't even vibe with you sexually
— Kanye West
I thought you wanted to help the child.I'll help her to help herself. That is my way. — Terry Pratchett
Children think around corners.
— Jacob M. Held