Quotes about chi
chicago crooks
In Chicago, we love our crooks! David Mamet
children men film-critics
I first came to cinema as a passionate filmgoer, when I was a child. Then, when I was a very young man, I became a film critic precisely because of my knowledge of cinema. I did better than others because of this. Then I moved on to screenwriting. I wrote a film with Sergio Leone, 'Once Upon a Time in the West.' And then I moved to directing. Dario Argento
children lucky actors
Most child actors were lucky enough to get the part in the first place. Danny Bonaduce
children powerful parent
The bond between parent and child is chemical, fierce, and inexplicable, even if that parent is a sworn killer. This connection cannot be measured; it at once more subtle and more powerful than science. Daniel Alarcon
children lessons violin
An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour in a violin lesson in Palestine is an hour away from violence, is an hour away from fundamentalism. Daniel Barenboim
children kids eye
Keep an eye on what your kids are seeing online. Parents need to stay involved in what their children are being exposed to. It's so important. Danica McKellar
children parent important
What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They told us education, family, health, all come first and they meant it.
children clever not-good-enough
I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they're not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, 'I'm ruining my child's life. Daisy Donovan
children dad kids
My grandmother was German. She didn't teach any of her children German. She really wanted them to be American. And now, she's since passed away, I get so frustrated sometimes. I'm like, "Oh, Oma, why didn't you teach your kids German?" My dad would have spoken German to me from birth, and I would have spoken German. Dakota Fanning
children maturity play
Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates. Dag Hammarskjold
children cutting reality
Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities. Daisaku Ikeda
children egypt names
Yesterday in Egypt, archaeologists discovered the burial site for the 50 children of Ramses II...Fifty children! What I want to know is, who decided to name a condom after this guy? Conan O'Brien
children believe humble
I think it's very humble to believe that there is no man, woman or child who should live in tyranny. That people who say, well, maybe Arabs just aren't ready for democracy or maybe Africans just are going to have corrupt governments, that seems to me arrogant. Condoleezza Rice
children class racism
I grew up in a very loving middle class family. My parents were educators. I'm not even the first PhD in my family. They tried to shield me, just as other parents in my neighborhood tried to shield their children. But you knew there was a reason that you couldn't go to that theme park or to a movie theater or to a hamburger stand. They couldn't shield you completely. What they did though was they never let it be an excuse for not achieving, and they always said racism is somebody else's problem, not yours. They tried in that way not to make us bitter about Birmingham.
children men democracy
I'm very proud that we stood for the proposition that no man, woman or child should ever have to live in tyranny. We believed in democracy and promoted it.
children boys done
I've known Al Gore since he was born. He has been the best little boy, he was a boring child, and he has never done anything wrong. Cokie Roberts
children motherhood realizing
I always wanted children, but not until they were actually part of my life did I realize that I could love that fiercely, or get that angry.
children brain age
Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same brain as those who were brought up on wooden or metal toys, whose brains are certainly atrophied by comparison. Claude Vorilhon
childhood honest authenticity
It is not possible to be honest in the here and now when you continue to discount and minimize your childhood experiences. Claudia Black
children needs politics
While the romanticized ideal of universal public education resonates with the cognoscenti who oppose vouchers, poor urban families just want the best education for their children, who will certainly need it to function in our high-tech and advanced society. Clarence Thomas
children heart destiny
Only now is the child finally divested of all that he has been. His origins are become remote as is his destiny and not again in all the world's turning will there be terrains so wild and barbarous to try whether the stuff of creation may be shaped to man's will or whether his own heart is not another kind of clay. Cormac McCarthy
children kids eye
But we're born as children and we look at the world with open eyes... And we don't judge and we don't betray. We're not jealous. We're not envious. We're not even weary, which is a danger also as kids. They have to learn a certain amount of awareness. Colin Farrell
children clothes lasts
The last thing I would attempt to do is to buy clothes for a child I didn't know well. Colin Firth
children vision plums
The children were nestled all snug in their beds,while visions of sugar plums danced in their heads. Clement Clarke Moore
children political genius
Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child. Clement Attlee
children politics communism
Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
childhood age three
There are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30. Cleveland Amory
children garden years
My garden is a slow work, pursued with love and I do not deny that I am proud of it. Forty years ago, when I established myself here, there was nothing but a farmhouse and a poor orchard...I bought the house and little by little I enlarged and organized it...I dug, planted weeded, myself; in the evenings the children watered. Claude Monet
children giving-up wife
Manet wanted one day to paint my wife and children. Renoir was there. He took a canvas and began painting them, too. After a while, Manet took me aside and whispered, 'You're on very good terms with Renoir and take an interest in his future - do advise him to give up painting! You can see for yourself that it's not his metier at all.
children
Never, even as a child, would I bend to a rule.
children dawn should
No child should die in the dawn of life. Danny Thomas
children arms
I held out my arms to him and he came to me like a child. Daphne du Maurier
children people puppy
I felt rather exhausted, and wondered, rather shocked at my callous thought, why old people were sometimes such a strain. Worse than young children or puppies because one had to be polite.