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As a children's author, reviewers are generally very nice to you. I only ever wrote one adult book and received such a kicking for it that I was in trauma for the next six months.

~Anthony Horowitz

Topics: Adult Author Book Children Ever Generally Kicking Months Next Nice Only Received Reviewers Six Trauma Very Wrote You

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It is, of course, traditional in children's literature to get rid of the parents.

~Anthony Horowitz

Topics: Children Course Get Literature Parents Rid Traditional

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If my children were as unhappy as I was at school, I'd send them somewhere else, but it never occurred to my parents.

~Anthony Horowitz

Topics: Children Else Never Occurred Parents School Send Somewhere Somewhere Else Them Unhappy Were

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My first real awareness of Chechnya came when I was a college student studying in Russia. I arrived in St. Petersburg about two months after Anna Politkovskaya was assassinated for her reports on Chechnya. I lived with an elderly woman and her grown children in an apartment that was not too far from the neighborhood military cadet school.

~Anthony Marra

Topics: About After Anna Apartment Arrived Awareness Came Chechnya Children College Elderly Far First Grown Her Lived Military Months Neighborhood Real Reports Russia School Student Studying Too Two Woman

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Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.

~Anthony Powell

Topics: Bit Children Disappointment Early Early Years Fulfill Parents Promise Sometimes Years

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Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.

~Anthony Powell

Topics: Bit Children Disappointment Early Early Years Fulfill Parents Promise Sometimes Years

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Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.

~Anthony Quinn

Topics: Been Children Father Good Good Father Love Them Think Thirteen I Think I Love

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There is a worst part, and it is this: we spend more time with each other than we do with our wives and children, and we work very long hours - we work non-stop - so when we need to shut off, we need to be separate, or else we - or else we just slip into our work mode.

~Anthony Russo

Topics: Children Each Else Hours Just Long Long Hours Mode More Need Non-Stop Off Other Our Part Separate Shut Slip Spend Than Time Very Wives Work Worst

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Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.

~Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Topics: Always Anything Children Explaining Forever Grown-Ups Never Them Themselves Things Tiresome Understand

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People in Hollywood go home to their wives and children who look like they do. If you're in that position, your natural thought pattern is sometimes to think, 'Superman, oh yeah he's white.' You can't get mad at somebody for doing that. It's the world they live in and for some, they only live in that bubble.

~Antoine Fuqua

Topics: Bubble Children Doing Get Go Go Home He Hollywood Home Like Live Look Mad Natural Oh Oh Yeah Only Pattern People Position Some Somebody Sometimes Superman Think Thought White Who Wives World Yeah You Your

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