S For Kids Quotes

The reality of having a kid involves day-to-day practicality - not broader philosophical outlooks.

When I was a kid, I was a big science fiction fan, but current horror books were harder to get your hands on.

I grew up around some people whose parents toured a lot: tough on the marriage, tough on the kids.

Adults don't get nearly the attention and support the kids do, maybe because they're not as cute or because people forget that autism is lifelong. But it is.

A man's got to work for more than himself and his kids to feel right

When I was a kid I used to tell myself the moon was a silver gong and if I could climb high enough to beat on it with both hands all my wishes would come true.

My kids and my wife make me feel vulnerable.

I would visit Vegas every year when I was a kid. Vegas, to a kid, is a playground, as much as it is to adults. I discovered the magic store in a hotel and would spend hours and hours in there.

She smiled with all the delight of a kid on Christmas morning and said, "Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die." - Alaska

If I ever end up being the kind of person who has one kid and seven bedrooms. Do me a favor and shoot me.

We have this habit of romanticizing the lives of writers. I remember when I was a kid, I was like, 'I want to be Kurt Vonnegut.'

But once that string gets cut, kid, you can't uncut it. Do you get what I'm saying?

I hadn’t read a real series like that since I was a kid, and it was exciting to live again in an infinite fiction.

I hope you didn't bring the Asian kid along thinking he's a computer genius. Because I'm not," Takumi said.

Kids are perfect people till grownups get their hands on them.

I have always believed that, in a story, if something traumatic or calamitous enough happens to a kid at a formative age, that will make him or her the adult they become.

Kids haven't changed - you have.

Almost everyone who has claimed to know what kids need to learn or how they learn has turned out to be wrong.

Kids on a team are like flowers in a bouquet, there is always one that wants to face a different way than the arranger desires.

All I've ever wanted to do was be a great dad, and yet there's no stopping this existential mirror that's held up to yourself when you're about to have a kid.

I don't want my kids to ever think that I am choosing my job over them.

I'm not gonna be one of those actors who's like, "It's such a drag to not see your kids." Of course it is, but that's the compromise that you're making.

All the cliches are true about parenting. All I've ever wanted to do is be a father, but there's this existential mirror that's held up when you have a kid.

I related so much to the responsibility of being a parent, the responsibility of "did you screw your kid up," the responsibility of letting your own parents down.

Now all of us in our thirties are the first generation that get to say, "I don't know how I feel about that system, I don't know if I want kids, I don't know if I want to get married."

I always loved the idea of a spy movie and part of it came from my personal love of spy movies. It started when I was growing up as a little kid in the 60s.

I do speak to kids a lot. I am very clear with them that not all of them should aspire to be me and not all of them should be aspire to be LeBron.

In my neighborhood in Springfield, Ohio, there were a lot of young kids. We all played tackle football after school, but I knew very early on that I was not an athlete.

I hear melodies and hooks all day. I've always been that way, since I was a kid.

I'd be terrified even now for a Latin kid wanting to be an actor, but back then? Forget it. They must have thought I was going to be working in restaurants and driving cabs for the rest of my life.

The difficulty of being a Latin kid, a Latin man in this country [U.S].

Some kids are fine, but often I don't like what I see in child actors. My kids are young and they are already showing an interest, so I have to try to discourage them, squash that in them.

People are just up tight because the kids are having fun and they didn't have the same freedom.

I was a great one as a kid for standing and just looking out a window for hours and hours and hours. Now the TV does that for me, except for the view changes immensely.

I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why we couldn't do it in America too.

Some people say it's a when you get older fans the kids don't like you. It's true.

If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too

My only regret is that we didn't have more kids. I came from a family of four kids, but my wife and I just started too late.

I was a Hollywood musical fan as a kid, and I know how rare it is for someone who originates the Broadway role to get to then do it on screen.

You should have a picture of yourself as a kid in your home so that you remember where you came from.

Suppose that climate change is not real and all we do is adopt green technologies, which our economy and our technology is perfectly capable of. Then all we've done is given our kids a cleaner world.

The good part of having six kids is, there's always one who wants to hug you and say, 'Daddy, I love you.'

You have to remember, we may be the only nation, the only one I know of, that uses test scores not to assess kids, but to assess teachers. I think we're unique in doing that.

I find science really sexy and, at the time that I was a school kid, it certainly wasn't.

I think I'm a father, but a father of three kids! :)

From what I can see, too many kids don't learn pride in their country anymore.

I just try to live the right way the best I can. I make plenty of mistakes but I just try to do the best I can and be a great example for my kids.

I'm a little kid at heart, so my eyes light up when everything is lit.

I was bullied as a kid, and I got a job on television. And I had a camera. And so I wanted to go after those business bullies. And I just have been following that instinct.

I rode many bikes and motorcycles. My brother was in an accident when he was a kid and my mom forbade us to use motorcycles.