Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity….
I think for real change to happen, it's going to have to come from the kids, the community, the teachers, the parents..
I think that while kids are in college they don't think that fitness and nutrition are really important things. But once they get to the NFL it's a j….
I never think of my work as writing for a young audience, frankly, because I think it risks talking 'down' to them. The idea is for these books to wo….
A guy named Adolf Hitler won an election in 1932 ... and 50 million people died as a result ... what I learned as a little kid is that politics is, i….
Kids not only understand [a dark story] but appreciate it … Because in the real world there's fear, and dark things happen no matter how young you ar….
A man I know who writes and aspires to be a novelist does very little reading, and he's not that successful. But I think it's because he's like the k….
The thing that I see disappearing is just the love of old movies among kids. Everything's accessible, so you can get it, but when everything's access….
Will Smith is young, hes cool and my kids have his CDs..
In a way, it is I who must do the grunt work. I want to work with kids... I hope we can grow so much that someone else can take care of what I do now..
I'm a parent, and I regulate what my kids listen to. I don't need the government to be the parent. If I'm a crappy parent, then I need the government….
I look at it [Moonlight] and young Alex Hibbert who plays the young Chiron gives such a beautiful performance. By the time you get to the third story….
If you want plenty of experience in dealing with difficult people, then have kids..
I think everyone wants for their kids the good things that they had..
When I started out, Jiu-Jitsu was really an elite thing in Brazil, and there was some prejudice towards poorer kids, so I had to learn things on my o….
The fact is that Chinese parents can do things that would seem unimaginable-even legally actionable-to Westerners. Chinese mothers can say to their d….
Kobe [Bryant] had the biggest contract for a high school kid. He was the first one to get more than a million a year..
If you start thinking about the kids being born now, for them the computer is ancient history. So one imagines that when children think of it as the ….
Kids love me because I write stories that tell them about their capacity for evil. I'm one of the few writers who lets you cleanse yourself that way..
I've often thought there ought to be a manual to hand to little kids, telling them what kind of planet they're on, why they don't fall off it, how mu….
I hope that my ideas attract a lively dialogue, even if my sentences are simple. Simple sentences have always served me well. And I don't use semicol….