Kids Quotes · Page 152

Ever since I was a kid, whatever situation I was presented with, I always made the most of it.

— Daley Thompson

As a kid, I certainly never thought I would get to spend my life doing something fun.

— Al Yankovic

I smoked pot when I was a teenager because other kids were doing it, but I didn't enjoy it that much.

— Ayelet Waldman

'The Replacements' is where I met Jon Favreau, and we just clicked like, you know, like kids at a camp.

— Faizon Love

I listen to Jay-Z, Nelly, Nas, Ludacris and all the young kids out there. I listen to them, and I have mad…

— Stephanie Mills

Any time I have to get on a plane and leave my kids for a few days, it's kind of tortuous.

— Sheena Easton

I don't think that the basics that kids need have changed in 10,000 years.

— Fred Rogers

Ever since I was a kid, this was all I wanted to do. I've wanted to do music. I wanted to sing.…

— Bruno Mars

This was the kid who used to toddle over to my bed at 6 o’ clock in the morning every weekend morning…

— Jordan Sonnenblick

I started writing songs when I was 10. It was a natural way to express myself as a kid. It wasn't until…

— Kimbra

Asian people are very practical and come from a conservative world. The parents want their kids to be doctors and lawyers. There…

— Anonymous

Kids are naturally inventive and curious and creative, but most adults have had that beaten out of them. Writing is a form…

— Monica Ali

I want my kids to go and see the world and understand they are privileged, but it doesn't mean they don't have…

— Vincent Kompany

I was a pretty nice kid. Kind of quiet, but quiet in terms I wasn't going out and setting fire to anything.…

— Iggy Pop

We've overmedicated kids. Quite frankly, some of the overmedication of kids are because welfare moms want to get additional benefits, and if…

— James Lankford

And that is true in 85 percent of kids; it's kids who live in old, dilapidated, mostly urban housing. But that still…

— Deirdre Imus

As a kid, I was mischievous, necessarily, but I always wanted to do adventurous stuff.

— Tyler Blackburn

Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often.

— Barack Obama

A lot of women say to me, 'You know, I really hated you because my kids wanted you to be their mother.'

— Florence Henderson

“All we can hope for is that he will fall into the ocean with a bar of soap in his pocket.”

— Eoin Colfer

As scary as it was being raised by one Jewish mother, I have to feel for my kids because they have two…

— Judy Gold

I was the kid who liked making other people laugh, so maybe the comedy came before the acting.

— Sharon Horgan

I sit and talk to kids all day, because I feel like they carry the most wisdom.

— Kendrick Lamar

“Maybe kids are the only ones capable of love. As good as it gets, before you get all fucked-up.”

— Katey Hawthorne

One thing that's great about seeing your kids is you see things that you admired in your parents.

— Jon Voight

I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid.

— Robert Moog

I'm not sure comics sustain mortgage, and the house, and three kids.

— Genndy Tartakovsky

Sometimes it can be more tiring with the kids than on the bike but I'm absolutely loving it.

— Mark Cavendish

There are few things, apparently, more helpful to a writer than having once been a weird little kid.

— Katherine Paterson

The awkward moment when your mom's doing the dishes, so you slowly put another one in and walk away fast.

— Anonymous

Haters gonna hate. Potatoes gonna potate. Waiters gonna wait. Alligators gonna aligate...

— Anonymous

The teachers don't know anything. What are the kids going to learn with a horrible education system?

— Bill Maher

Your kids want to know that you can see them and that you care and we're fortunate enough to be able to…

— Jeremiah Brent

Your parents were always trying to get you to be careful when you were a kid, and that's all pervasive in this…

— Bob Weir

I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go…

— Nate Berkus

You don't write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid's burnt socks lying in the road.

— Richard Price

“The innocence of children is what makes them stand out as a shining example to the rest of Mankind.”

— Kurt Chambers

I'm Billy the Kid, the fastest draw. It's not arrogance. It's the truth.

— David Geffen

Let your kids observe you doing random acts of kindness, it can be contagious

— Kevin Heath

The single most important thing in coaching is turning out educated kids who are ready for society.

— Allen Newell