Children Quotes

I’ve been writing since I was maybe seven.

As a child, as a teenager, I was kind of not allowed to wear fashionable clothes.

Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in this world.

Rather than trying to put an end to Eminem or some other rapper, politicians should think about why they’re rapping. It’s easier to try to censor some kid who’s swearing about poverty than it is to stop the poverty.

When I was nine, I had this girlfriend and we used to have running races in the park. I wanted to be like Superman and fly in and rescue her.

Even if my grandchildren don’t remember the fact that I scored 10,000 runs in Test and ODI cricket, I am confident that they will remember that Sachin Tendulkar used to be my team-mate.

My dream is to put together a performance of the evolution of black music with Cirque du Soleil . I would also like to do street opera and children’s books. But even as I work toward these things, I want to simplify my life.

You make me feel the way Christmas did when I was a kid, I’d close my eyes look to the skies and magic became real.

I was a naughty kid. Teachers did not like me much.

I used to get letters saying, ‘I didn’t know black children and white children were the same.’