Quotes about "Family & Parenting"

The world of religion isn't a logical world; that's why children like it. It's a world of worked-out fantasies, very similar to children's stories or fairy tales. ”

I was a very religious child - I went to synagogue at least once, sometimes twice, a day. And I remember my religiousness as good - I think religion is good for children, especially educated children, because it allows for imagination, a whole imaginative world apart from the practical world. ”

A man who envies our family is a man who needs help. ”

Since my childhood, I have always made works with polka dots. Earth, moon, sun and human beings all represent dots; a single particle among billions. ”

I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child. Only after that, it seems, have they been used throughout the rest of the art world. ”

I just had a normal African childhood; we played football a lot, but it was always in the street and always without shoes. Boots were very expensive, and when there are seven in your family, and you say you want to buy a pair, your father wants to kill you. ”

The fans sing my name around the world. When I meet fans, they ask, 'How are you? All good with your family?' ”

I'm Muslim but not really. My family did not care. And I always managed to skip religion classes when I was living in the Gulf, even when they were obligatory. ”

My family played a part in bringing communism to Lebanon. ”

My father is an engineer, and my mother raised the three children. ”