A Quote by Lilian Katz

We are doing earlier and earlier to children what we shouldn't do later. — © Lilian Katz
We are doing earlier and earlier to children what we shouldn't do later.

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Lilian Katz
Born: June 7, 1932
If you're going somewhere East from here, generally what you want to do is you want to try to have your bed time earlier and earlier so what we'll do is I'll have someone adjust for a week or two by going to be 15 minutes earlier and getting up 15 minutes earlier every night. So that can be a really simple thing.
What happens when children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later? The answer is: a good deal of teenage weirdness.
That studies have shown that more people are getting up earlier, they're getting their news earlier. They're getting less sleep, getting up at earlier hours.
Parliament should start earlier in the day and finish earlier. Otherwise I love it.
Christmas seems to start earlier and earlier every year. Like, this time, it's on December 25th.
Halloween starts earlier and earlier, just like Christmas.
Kids are coming out earlier and earlier - some, as young as twelve now - and schools need to take that into account.
I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier.
Picture books are being marginalised. I get the feeling children are being pushed away from picture books earlier and earlier and being told to look at proper books, which means books without pictures.
Picture books are being marginalised. I get the feeling children are being pushed away from picture books earlier and earlier and being told to look at 'proper' books, which means books without pictures.
Every loss recapitulates earlier losses, but every affirmation of identity echoes earlier moments of clarity.
I wish I could've met my wife earlier. I do the math and I want 30 more years. I wish I'd started having kids earlier.
If it's coming near the end of a chapter and I'm really getting into it, I tend to get up earlier and earlier, just because I'm excited to get to work.
In the course of individual development, inherited characters appear, in general, earlier than adaptive ones, and the earlier a certain character appears in ontogeny, the further back must lie in time when it was acquired by its ancestors.
There`s a certain attitude toward being presidential that is now going away and I think the other thing we`re seeing is really a moment where I think Republicans are waking up to the fact that they should have been doing this a lot earlier. They should have been trying to get under Donald Trump`s skin a lot earlier.
The primitive history of the species is all the more fully retained in its germ-history in proportion as the series of embryonic forms traversed is longer; and it is more accurately retained the less the mode of life of the recent forms differs from that of the earlier, and the less the peculiarities of the several embryonic states must be regarded as transferred from a later to an earlier period of life, or as acquired independently.
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