Kids Quotes

As a kid, I said, 'I want to write for movies.' When I finally had that opportunity it was like I was able to exhale. 'Wow, I'm finally doing this for real.

My advice to kids is give it your all! Give it 110% and don't give up!

I have four kids - they're 19 to 33 - that I love more than anything.

When I was a little kid I thought I would grow up to be black and sing jazz in nightclubs.

I wanted to be a doctor when I was a kid, but I started doing theater in high school because it was a requirement. At first, I was completely irritated. But I ended up loving it.

We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us. And whoever heard us would go nuts over it.

I was a pretty nice kid. Kind of quiet, but quiet in terms I wasn't going out and setting fire to anything. I had a big mouth and I was creative type, you know.

I just want to grow old with a man who takes care of me, and I want to eventually have kids and want them to be good children to me. Just want to be treated nice and have respect.

I'm not saying that people should not divorce, but at the rate at which it happens here is sick. The kids, they suffer. I don't care what anyone says.

I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull that '80s Brooklyn hip-hop kid with the door-knocker earrings.

I was a kid who didn't have a lot of self-esteem.

I ended up gettin a little Gibson amp and a bass, because of Gene Simmons of Kiss. Myself and three other kids would pretend to be Kiss - I liked Gene the best.

In certain ways it is incredibly damaging considering the stuff I did before certainly wasn't for kids.

I went to a number of foreign countries, and during whenever I went, I would try to go to an orphanage or a home for children. And I was seeing thousands of kids around the world that needed homes.

If my kid couldn't draw I'd make sure that my kitchen magnets didn't work.

I just didn't work that much while the kids were growing up.

I was very strict on that point. No devouring classmates." Jeremy rolled his eyes. "Other parents warn their kids not to talk to strangers. I had to warn mine not to eat them.

I raised four kids in six years.

Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom.

I've always been a deep thinker. Since I was a kid I was delving into the very depths of why we existed, often driving my parents crazy with unanswerable questions.

Women are the centre of the family. It's the woman who decides what's eaten in the house, when to have the kids vaccinated; everything that has to do with the children's health revolves around her.

We are not programmed to bury our kids.

The action heroes were very cool as a kid. You would compare yourself with them - Jean-Claude Van Damme and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

I think for real change to happen, it's going to have to come from the kids, the community, the teachers, the parents.

We are in effect enculturating kids from the very beginning to see women and girls as not taking up half of the space.

I've been very fortunate to be able to use my series as a platform to show a good message for the kids.

I always remind my kids, "I'm your parent, but I'm a human being, too, so I may not be perfect."

If kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times. Read anything that often, and even minor imperfections start to feel like gravel in the bed.

I have three kids, one of each.

I always bring my kids vacation souvenirs printed in Comic Sans, so they know I love them but not unconditionally.

It was a tough school. The kids on the debating team took steroids!

When a kid plays football before he attends a class, something is wrong.

When I was a kid I joined the circus. I did that. It is true. But it's not like you think. There was a guy, he had his own circus. His name was Carol Jacobs and he owned it. It was a small thing.

I don’t think [Requiem for a Dream] is for children, but I think if you went home and looked at the video games that your kids are playing, you’d be much more shocked.

The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it.

I always loved Ponch, man. It was so much fun to be him, to put on my duds and get on that bike and bust the bad guys and help out the kids. And get the babes.

Every child has his own beauty, her own talents. Ikarus Jackson can fly through the air; I want kids to find their own set of wings and soar with him.

On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.

It was dangerous to hit the wrong kid in my neighborhood, because a lot of the guys I played with had fathers in the Mafia.

When you're a kid, you want to be a millionaire.

Every morning, I wake up trying to be the best mom and the best role model for my kids in a healthy diet and active lifestyle.

My parents got carried away with the letter P when they were naming the kids in our family. There's me, Paula, my sisters Peggy and Patty, and my brother Pjimmy, spelled with a silent P.

I know what "custody" [of the children] means. "Get even." That's all custody means. Get even with your old lady.

There's kids out there that have so much life to live. That's a beautiful thing.

Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.

My father was a minister, so I was a P.K., a preacher's kid.

I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.

Maybe it's every kid's dream to go into a pod and come out looking like Captain America. And you don't even have to exercise or lift weights! It's great!

I heard the various terms of abuse at school and probably indulged them in the way you do as a kid.

At 23 it was all about acting. Today it's getting my kids to school, making sure that they've done their homework. I'm in my fifties, and I'm turning into a square.