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I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child. -- Paloma Faith
The only time I ever appeared in the 'Enquirer' was for a piece about people who let their hair grow gray. I guess I'm not much of a wild child. -- Emmylou Harris
All these child stars grow up and they're knockin' over banks and getting prostitutes. I'm, like, one of the only people I know that has managed to dodge all of that negative crap. -- Dustin Diamond
I used to believe that people are only born once, but now I feel I have been reborn, like I was given a new life. I see myself as a child, full of energy and hope. -- Bahman Ghobadi
People don't understand the devastation the murder of a child does to someone. Eighty percent of parents of murdered children wind up in divorce. The only thing you have in common is that horrible sadness. You can't see the joy of your previous life. -- John Walsh
I was an only child for 16 years. I didn't realize it at the time, but that experience definitely turned me into a people pleaser. I always tried to do what was expected of me, and I constantly sought reassurance from the adults around me that I was doing a good job. -- Chandra Wilson
Society may no longer define marriage in the only way marriage has ever been defined in the annals of recorded history. Many societies allowed polygamy, many allowed child marriages, some allowed marriage within families; but none, in thousands of years, defined marriage as the union of people of the same sex. -- Dennis Prager
Union members not only earn higher median wages; they are more likely to have paid sick leave, short-term disability, and employer-provided child care. Giving people a voice at work - the ability to organize and negotiate for their fair share of the value they helped create - is absolutely essential to a growing, vibrant middle class. -- Thomas Perez
I had a vague idea of the song's impact in the '60s, but that was tempered by the hate mail and threats I was receiving. It was only about ten years ago, when I finally put it back in my show because so many people were asking for it, that I understood 'Society's Child' real impact. -- Janis Ian
When I encountered rich people for the first time, I discovered that not only do they holiday in places that are hard to find on a map, but that they also use the names of seasons as verbs. When they asked me, 'Where did you summer and winter growing up?' I would usually say, 'As a child? The same place I springed and autumned.' -- Artie Lange
I would tell people some years later that I was raised an only child and so was my brother. -- Homer Hickam
I believe the only people that should be around a child and raising a child are people who absolutely, 100 percent love that child -- Angelina Jolie
When you're a child you're the center of everything. Everything happens for you. Other people? They're only ghosts furnished for you to talk to. -- John Steinbeck
I have no child to inherit my properties. You, the people, are my only family, and to make you happy is the reason I do politics. -- Park Geun-hye
Teaching is successful only as it causes people to think for themselves. What the teacher thinks matters little; what he makes the child think matters much. -- Alice Moore Hubbard

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