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“If you were the boss of a company and some of the employees of your company were known to sexually abuse children, you would fire them instantly.”

Ifs Children Company Known Fire Abuse Employee Boss Sexually

Author:Sinead O'Connor

“Traditional television as we have known it will make love to the Internet and have a child. That child will be the future. It's already happening, and it's hot!”

Children Known Television Internet Happenings Hot Traditional Making Love

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“The objection to fairy stories is that they tell children there are dragons. But children have always known there are dragons. Fairy stories tell children that dragons can be killed.”

Children Stories Known Fairy Dragons Objections Fairy Stories

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“I was an only child. I've known only children. From this experience, I do believe that the children should outnumber the parents.”

Should Believe Children Parent Known Only Child

Author:Jane Smiley

“It is well known that measles is an important development milestone in the life and maturing processes in children. Why would anybody want to stop or delay the maturation processes of children and of their immune systems?”

Want Wells Children Important Process Known Development Mature Well Known Delay Immune Immune System Milestone Measles

Book:Vaccination: 100 Years of Orthodox Research Shows that Vaccines Represent a Medical Assault on the Immune System

Source: Vaccination: 100 Years of Orthodox Research Shows that Vaccines Represent a Medical Assault on the Immune System

“It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires to Him, just as we would have our children come freely and of their own accord and speak to us about the things they would like to have.”

Should Children Desire Father Speak Known Our Children Heavenly Accord Heavenly Father

Book:Prayer

Source: Prayer

“I am very much aware of my own double self... The well-known one is very under control; everything is planned and very secure. The unknown one can be very unpleasant. I think this side is responsible for all the creative work - he is in touch with the child.”

Thinking Wells Children Self Sides My Own Known Creative Ego Responsible Secure Well Known Creative Work

Book:Ingmar Bergman: Interviews

Source: Ingmar Bergman: Interviews

“Ironically, Henry James' biography comforts me & I long to make known to him his posthumous reputation he wrote, in pain, gave all his life (which is more than I could think of doing I have Ted, will have children but few friends) & the critics insulted & mocked him, readers didn't read him.”

Thinking Children Long Pain Known Reader Comfort Critics Reputation Biographies Insulted Few Friends Posthumous

Book:The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“When I was young, Stephen Hawking wasn't the world's most famous physicist. The fame didn't arrive until the publication of "A Brief History of Time," by which time I was in my late teens. When I was a child, he was well known among physicists, but they are a fairly select, serious bunch, not much given to celebrity idolizing.”

World Wells Children Young Given Known Serious Fame Late Bunch Teens Well Known Physicist Select Publication

Author:Stephen Hawking

“The rest of the world in which I lived was still stumbling about in search of a weapon with which to exterminate this monster [homosexuality] whose shape and size were not yet known or even guessed at. It was thought to be Greek in origin, smaller than socialism but more deadly, especially to children.”

World Children Stills Known Shapes Weapons Size Monsters Socialism Greek Homosexuality Stumbling

Author:Quentin Crisp

“I wasn't used to children and they were getting on my nerves. Worse, it appeared that I was a child, too. I hadn't known that before; I thought I was just short.”

Children Used Known Nerves

Book:Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady

Source: Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady

“Though I be shut in darkness, and become insentient dust blown idly here and there, I count oblivion a scant price to pay for having once had held against my lip life's brimming cup of hydromel and rue--for having once known woman's holy love and a child's kiss, and for a little space been boon companion to the Day and Night, Fed on the odors of the summer dawn, and folded in the beauty of the stars. Dear Lord, though I be changed to senseless clay, and serve the potter as he turns his wheel, I thank Thee for the gracious gift of tears!”

Source: The Works of Thomas Bailey Aldrich: Poems