62 quotes found
“Time does not really exist for mothers, with regard to their children. It does not matter greatly how old the child is-in the blink of an eye, a mother can see the child again as they were when the...”
“I want to be your personal penguin.Please?”
“And if there's bad behaviour," Mma Potokwane went on. "If there's bad behaviour, the quickest way of stopping it is to give more love. That always works, you know. People say we must punish when th...”
“Lulu twirled in front of Jolene, banging into the seat. her eyes sparkled in that I'm-either-going-to-scream-or-fall-asleep-any-second kind of way.”
“But not all kids are exactly the same,Even when they share the same name.”
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“But now with young kids there are so many more nerds.”
“Ms Finney shared an office on the third floor with several other court reporters. Their software system was called Veritas. Theo had hacked into it before when he had been curious about something t...”
“When Frey asked students to draw the creation, the other kids drew animals and Adam and Eve. Caroline covered her paper in black crayon, then held it up to reveal she had punched out holes for the ...”
“When you get in a snit, don't hit”
“Why would you tell us the truth? If Christina really wasnt here, youd tell us she was, to stall us from finding her. If James taught us one thing, its how to detect a lie. You just want us to leave...”
“...it's nice of Mrs. Goe to think that marching against the juvenile juror law is going to keep kids safe. But the fact is, we're NOT safe. Nobody is. That's the whole point. There's no such thing ...”
“I do not remember asking adults about anything, except as a last resort.”
“Conflict is growth trying to happen.”
“Kids are more advanced these days. The teenage years now start at 11.”
“In truth, I think he was afraid. Rudy Steiner was scared of the book thief's kiss. He must have longed for it so much. He must have loved her so incredibly hard. So that he would never ask for her ...”
“People have all this resentment against their parents for fucking them up, but they never realize, the minute they have a kid, that they cease being the child so fondly victimized in their hearts a...”
“I think children have a degree of wisdom totally unknown by adults”
“Mickey Mouse to a three-year-old is a six-foot-tall RAT!”
“We must never forget that while striving to leave a better planet to our kids, it is just as important that we strive to leave better kids to our planet.”