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Diane Cilento

"If you've got a lot of children, I think you let the other children bring them up more and you just sort of step in and do stuff like every now and again."

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"If you've got a lot of children, I think you let the other children bring them up more and you just sort of step in and do stuff like every now and again."

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"More than Captain America your kids need Amelia Earhart " more than Ant Man, they need Abraham Lincoln - more than Green Arrow they need Gandhi " more than Iron Man they need Isaac Newton."

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"Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong."

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"Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children."

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"Sanctions always hurt the poor, the weak, the children."

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"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us."

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"Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to be me."

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"Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?"

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"I don't totally believe that all of the politicians see a problem with the gap between the scores of black children and other groups. I believe that many politicians think this has been the way it has always been, so what's the problem?"

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"There are those who want to believe but can't, and there are those who believe as children and it's no problem for them at all."

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"Children dwell in their dreams. Get them the wings and they'll fly."

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"I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown."
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"At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes."
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"If there was a distraction I'd get up and jump out the window. I was quite out of hand. In schools like that I don't think they expect that girls are going to behave in such an outrageous fashion."
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"You never came home for lunch: you just stayed doing, playing, having fun, surfing, running round."
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"I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn't sure of it."
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"Once, the parental bed collapsed because all the children sat on it at once."
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"I was often very, incredibly naughty, and if I didn't come home at tea time I used to be sent to bed without any dinner. But people used to bring me things: I was better fed in bed."
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"My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York."
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"Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank House."
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"If you were in the film industry at that time, you were always picked up by directors who were much older. You were whisked about and shown things. I did work very hard though."
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