"If you want to get a child to love you, then you should just go hide in the closet for three or for hours. They get down on their knees and pray for you to return. That child will turn you into God. Lonely children probably wrote the Bible."

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Source : Heather O'Neill (2014). “Lullabies for Little Criminals”, p.46, Hachette UK

Heather O'Neill

#Lonely Quotes #Children Quotes #Love You Quotes

“The danger is, you have a formula and you just repeat it.”
“Watching them, she realized they made so much sense together. Every look, every touch, was a reassurance, almost electric, as if they were shocking each other with every contact.”
“Bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role.”
“Then to have your baby playing at the school you played at and having him play well is a special treat.”
“I followed Taylor everywhere. I was always trying to catch up after him or go with him.”
“From my point of view, there is a lot of joy in stage work.”
“Abraham Lincoln, who said, A house divided... is a condominium. Never got a dinner!”
“I have always had strong maternal instincts. Even when I was still a child I cut out pictures of prams from newspapers and imagined the feeling of pushing my own pram through fresh winter snow and seeing the wheels' tracks behind me in the snow.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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