Kids Quotes

Our parents got to be kids. Now it's our turn.

I just want to make lunches and organize my kids' playroom.

I never feel more useful than when I'm making my kids a bowl of soup.

My parents say that even as a very, very little kid, the way that I acted was dramatically different from other little kids.

I began cutting up fish when I was a little kid.

I always performed as a kid to make my family laugh and was more concerned with making kids at school laugh than I was about the lessons.

When we join God in his plan for his global glory, we get to be a part of the cosmic take-your-kid-t o-work day.

I'm becoming far more interested in just functionality and making sure my body is as strong as it can be so I can swing my kids around and not worry about aches and pains.

I didn't grow up with great privilege, nor did I grow up wanting for anything. I was a middle-class kid and, relative to the rest of the world, that's great wealth.

Growing up as a mixed-race kid myself, when you are in the middle of it and you're young...you don't think about it consciously. It's your reality.

I never wanted to be an actor as a kid. I wanted to play hockey, like every other kid in Canada. I had a pretty good shot at it until I was 15 and badly injured myself.

I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch way too much TV.

One of the things I would like to do is make up stories that I would have enjoyed when I was a kid. So, if I'm thinking about an audience, it's usually a younger version of myself.

As a kid, I wanted to be a pro tennis player. I was pretty good; at the tennis academies I attended, I always played up against older age groups.

When I was a kid I just had headphones on all the time, and it changed the way I see things and the way I interpret things.

I'm fortunate to have had my own level of success. My joys in life are I've got three little kids, and I got to buy a house that I really like, and everyone should have that.

I played guitar when I was a kid, a little bit. I can tool around with a guitar, but I'm certainly not a musician.

I was thinking about hitting races and stuff, but it's just, I think it's more of the era of when I was a kid and it just brings back memories. I gotta just chill and live in the past.

I got injured when I was a kid, and it prevented me from becoming a footballer.

Everybody I knew, practically, was a journalist when I was a kid - my father, all of his friends. I never wanted to be like those people.

I was a bit of a troubled kid growing up, let's put it that way. I didn't take pleasure in hard work.

I was a short, chubby kid, pretty shy.

Every kid's dream is to be a great actor.

To me, the punk rock kids I grew up with were really, really smart, and to me, respecting those kids was a really big deal.

I never go online on my iPhone. Sometimes I'm tempted but I remind myself and the kids - it's a tool. Use it as a tool. You're not the tool. My iPhone, 85% of the time I'm writing down ideas.

The one thing that will be the bane of my existence with my kid will probably be the way he or she is most like me in some ways.

I would always be the kid that got in trouble in school, that's for sure, for joking around.

If we're going to ask our kids at age 18 to go off to war and die for their country, I don't see any problem with asking them at age 16 to think about what that might mean.

All human stories are interesting. You don't put a kid in a show because you need a device. They have a story, too.

My major goal is to take my bathrobe off before the kids get home from school.

The kids I talk to are readers, and the craziest, the most dedicated readers you will ever see.

I read two mysteries a day when I was a kid. All of Agatha Christie, all of 'Sherlock Holmes.' I've seen every single British detective show ever made.

All I liked to do when I was a kid was draw.

Kids books Grownup books That's just marketing. Books are books.

We're animals. We're violent. We're criminal. And if I've done anything, I've had kids express themselves as they are.

Kids never get pissed at their parents. Unheard of.

Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know. I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth.

As a kid, all I thought about was death. But you can't tell your parents that.

I want to be free again. I want to be free like when I was a kid, working with my brother and making toy airplanes and a whole model of the World's Fair in 1939 out of wax.

The fan mail I get from kids are asking me questions which they do not ask their mothers and fathers. Because if they had, why write to me, a perfect stranger?

I think there's a good kid underneath everybody. I really do.

No husband of mine will say, "I could have been a drummer, but I had to think about the wife and kids. You know how it is." Nobody supports me at the expense of his own adventure.

And one of my absolute favorite quotes of all-time, one that I've adopted as one of my greatest life mottos: Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."

I was a rebel and I wanted to do something that nobody else did, and nobody else played the cello. Also, I was also a small kid and I liked the fact that it was big.

I don't want kids listening to my music thinking it's for their parents. I want them to feel it's theirs.

I think [my kids] are runners. They definitely have the background. I try to help them as much as I can.

When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other than that.

I don't have kids, but in many ways I feel I've had them already. I don't want to say I raised my brothers - that sounds too strong - but actually I do feel like that a bit.

And the truth is, I’d felt kind of a thrill about wearing Jason’s Big Boy pants. I was a sick kid, even way back then.

Until you have kids, you can't imagine how much you could possibly love a human being.