Kids Quotes

There's an honesty in our family - my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.

I probably spend more time with my kids than the average stay-at-home mother.

I've got young kids, so it suits me to do a job which keeps me in town right now.

I went to Marymount College in New York City with a lot of kids whose parents paid their way, and I wouldn't even have thought of asking my parents - they couldn't afford it, not with six kids!

I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.

It's been my dream to have four babies by 30. I look after animals, so I'd have a lot to give my kids.

Because the stuff that they feed kids now, they'll have a bunch of idiots in the next millennium as far as art and culture is concerned.

I love acting, but it's much more fun taking the kids to the zoo.

Kids can be harsh, especially when they get jealous.

I never thought of punk rock as the absolute act of rebellion for the sake of rebellion. There's a lot of that in there, but for me I think punk rock was always about questioning things and making decisions for yourself, which is a great message to pass on to your kids.

I have my kids every Friday through Monday, and I don't leave them the whole time I have them.

What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did.

I attended public school with the same group of kids from K through 12.

Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.

We just kind of did our own thing and got made fun of by the popular kids. It was kind of like a badge of honor to be an outcast.

I stopped going to school in the middle of fourth grade. Everyone grows up with the peer pressure, and kids being mean to each other in school. I think that's such a horrible thing, but I never really dealt with it in a high school way.

I feel bad about a lot of the movies I see that teach kids that if they do bad, they'll win.

The moment your kid's born you realize no one knows anything. No one goes to classes. You just have a kid. You can read all the books you like, but unfortunately none of our kids have read the books so they don't care. You're basically making it up as you go along.

Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that's the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of.

But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated.

Look at cookbooks with your kids and ask them what sounds good.

Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off.

I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.

Kids shouldn't see all the violence they do these days. But the industry just doesn't care.

When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to sleep.' Like all smart aleck kids, I thought the advice was silly. But as I've grown older, I've realized just how smart Knight was.

So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers how to educate the kids about their musical heritage.

So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall.

Brooklyn, when I was growing up, was awesome. It was stoopball and stickball - a lot of kids... the baby boom generation were all in the area. It was just a really great place.

Kids will reach whatever expectation you set for them.

I love roasting because you can give it love, get it in the oven and go and play with the kids or whatever you've got to do, and then hours later you've got a lovely dinner.