Kids Quotes

I did some writing. I was just taking the kids to school. I did a couple things and we did some tours. It was a lot of downtime.

When I see four young kids in a band, I think, That looks really fun, no matter how shitty they are. You develop your own thing, and get excited about your band name. It's all so harmless.

When I was a kid I really liked the guitarist of The Doors [Robby Krieger]. He plays blues, but he plays a lot of melodic things. He plays scales that are kind of unusual, and some bent notes.

My kids act all the time and its exactly what I used to do.

I've always liked puzzles, since I was a kid. I like party games, silly games. I loved chess. I enjoy jigsaw puzzles, but I'm not particularly visual.

My parents got divorced and military school gave me a structure. A lot of kids my age were children of divorced parents. They didn't know what to do with the kids.

Mike's eyes narrowed shrewdly. "Don't kid yourself, Bella. The guy's head over heels for you." "I know," I sighed. "Life is complicated." "And girls are cruel," Mike said under his breath.

I know the exact date that I began writing Twilight, because it was also the first day of swim lessons for my kids. So I can say with certainty that it all started on June 2, 2003.

Football is Lotto for kids from economically vulnerable neighborhoods.

Don't underestimate your kids. Don't be condescending, because they're children but they're not stupid.

I had a lot of coaches growing up that were very hard on the kids in the name of building character, but it could have the opposite effect on kids.

I would like for my kids to at least have some familiarity with who I am: "It's the man from TV!"

You know what Disneyland is known for? The Big Turkey Leg. People walk around with enormous deep-fried turkey legs. Like little kids, three-year-old kids eating these five-pound turkey legs.

I think it's always funny when you see kids do Shakespeare.

At home, I'm lucky if I can write three or four hours before the phone starts ringing and the kids want to go to soccer.

I feel like I owe my audience something. They feed my kids. And I really like my job, a lot.

Though energy and inspiration diminish, experience grows - the theme of parents and kids, for instance.

Kids like my act because I'm wearing nose glasses. Adults like my act because there's a guy who thinks putting on nose glasses is funny.

I do see a lot of my kids, but sometimes I feel as though we have snatched moments. I turn up half way through something, or I only see her at bedtime. I'd like there to be more.

If you're a kid at a secondary comprehensive in North London as I was in the seventies, prancing around doing acting and being a luvvie wasn't really a good idea for your personal security.

When I think of my career, I can't help but think of the kid with his ball, falling in love.

I hope my kids learn to put themselves first.

My best memories are because I was on teams I love - even going back to being a kid. Not just in the NBA.

I tell my kids, 'I'm your father, not your friend - but I'm also the best friend you're ever going to have because no one is going to care for you the way I care about you.'

I've been offered 'Celebrity Fit Club', where you have to take off your shirt and get on a scale. I got kids, man. I'm not going to humiliate myself. I'd rather drive a cab.

Kids don't come with an instruction manual. So if you're gonna make mistakes, at least make them your own way.

I've worked too hard all my life to have my kids control my life.

I think kids are smarter than you think.

I heard black people sing and the emotion was overwhelming to me. The power of that with all the built in sorrow and joy was just overwhelming to me as a little kid. It was the real deal.

You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from Star Search or Survivor or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people.

Let me tell you something, planes and kids... I've got a 3 and 1 year old, I don't wish that on anybody.

I've always been a rule-follower. Even when I was a kid, I tried to do everything by the book.

As people get older, they get married, have kids. I'm not married. I don't have kids, so I'm able to focus 100 percent on this.

Albuquerque is my home. I want my kids and all of our children to be able to go to any public or charter school and receive an excellent education.

I sometimes think 'Gordon' must be the most bootlegged album in U.S history, since it sold only 200,000 copies in the country, yet 800,000 kids know the words to every song.

Every generation seems to have its members who think the world has gone to hell and a hand basket and that they need to explain a challenging world to their kids.

I have six children and I love all my kids more than anything in the world.

I was afraid of small spaces and I was afraid of the tree outside my window, and I had all these phobias. I think many kids have those phobias, but I probably had more than most.

I'm not a great man to my children. I'm just 'Pop.' The more involved I am with my kids, it keeps my head flat on top.

When I was a kid I had a friend who worked in a radio station. Whenever we walked under a bridge, you couldn't hear what he said.

My house is made out of balsa wood, so when I want to scare the neighborhood kids I lift it over my head and tell them to get out of my yard or I'll throw it at them.

My kids have grown up knowing nothing other than me being gone all the time and playing in golf tournaments. That's what they know.

When I got married in my twenties, I had a happy marriage and happy kids but at some point in time I let it go off the rails I let it go off the rails.

I was always the kid on scholarship, I was a soloist with my company, I'd been working with the symphony since I was 14.

I think some parents fall into a trap, teaching their kids that everything is always perfect and everyone is always a winner.

Don't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example.

Daily repetition matters when a kid is learning to swim. It can be 20 minutes in a lesson or an hour practicing for a couple of weeks.

I was a normal kid. I can't explain how normal I was.

She's as plastic as you are. If you ever have kids, they'll come out of the birth canal with Fisher-Price stamped on their butts.

Kids aren't supposed to have to figure out how to be happy. They just are.