I had a sense that my mother was struggling, when I was a kid, working twelve hour days, making $12,000 a year… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
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It is okay to be a really good mom that loves her kids and also every month need a cool girls night… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
With those organizations, it's like time travel. I just reach back and find little kids who were like me. Maybe the circumstances… — Malik Yusef Copy Share Image
Do I want Social Security to be there for my kids and my grandkids? Absolutely. Will I fight like a tiger to… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Working from home as a mother is the worst of everything. You don't have clear boundaries. The kids can get used to… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
[Late-night host] is not really a job for a woman. You can't have kids and be a late-night host.I mean Samantha Bee… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
Research shows that those kids who text frequently are more likely to be the most literate and the best spellers, because you… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel embarrassed because I'll tell the kids if someone is driving really slow or cutting in, I'll say "Bloody Asian… — Pearl Tan Copy Share Image
Overall I can fairly safely say Bobby Orr impressed me more than anybody with his tremendous talents. In Bobby's first N.H.L. game… — Gordie Howe Copy Share Image
Kids don't say, "Wait." They say, "Wait up, hey wait up!" Because when you're little, your life is up. The future is… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
We think it's about little techniques and tricks, but techniques only take you so far. We need teachers who care about kids,… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The police can go to downtown Harlem and pick up a kid with a joint in the streets. But they can't go… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I grew up feeling like a weirdo like many kids do. But I was lucky to find my own home for peculiar… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me about the… — Candace Camp Copy Share Image
My mother said I was a clingy kid until I was about four. I also remember that from the age of eight… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I remember being fascinated by the graduated sizes and perspective on the sets [of Star Wars]. And how they put shorter people… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
In a dream world, I would love to be a master pastry chef, because it combines something I love doing baking with… — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of movies where a kid my age finds out he's got magical powers and then gets invited to… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
I have the life of Riley. I take my kids to school, do a bit of work in the afternoon, pick my… — Sheena Easton Copy Share Image
No matter how successful, beloved, influential her work was, when a woman author dies, nine times out of ten, she gets dropped… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
New York City is the capital for Baseball, not just for the pros, but also for the kids throughout the city, as… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
The kids like to get pictures of me for their parents. They know how proud I am of them-they have a lot… — Mark Goddard Copy Share Image
Kids absolutely not reading. I think it's because they're so screen-oriented [TVs, computers, smartphones]. They do read - girls in particular read… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I think I probably am doing animation because I started as a kid and I learned on my own, and I worked… — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
As a woman of a certain age - and really, ever since I hit puberty and my baby-making parts were suddenly subject… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
You can't help but change when you have a kid, and for me it was just a sense of I didn't feel… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
The idea was to focus on the primal drama of parenthood: the way from moment to moment you swing from comforter to… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Netflix is like sitting at the cool kids' table. Netflix is amazing. We're the biggest fans of not only working there but… — Krysten Ritter Copy Share Image
The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young… — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, you would tune in to 'The Tonight Show' before you went to sleep. Johnny Carson. A big… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
The thing that is most important is having people who are involved and engaged with the kids and also are not stressed… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I am not afraid of retaliations. I don't have kids. I don't have a wife, no car, no credit. It may seem… — Charb Copy Share Image
Since I was the stupidest kid in my class, it never occurred to me to try and be perfect, so I've always… — Stephen J. Cannell Copy Share Image
Even the classics that we read to our young children are full of wolves' fangs and burning ovens and bloody feet and… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I can't wait to have kids one day. Yeah. Definitely. That's the ultimate goal in life, for myself. I think that's the… — Eve Copy Share Image
I'm hanging in there, trying to spend as much quality time with my wife and kids as possible, and though it's very… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
I think William Shakespeare's like a passport through your life: as a kid hearing about a play with fairies or witches or… — Gregory Doran Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was obsessed with the Who. They were the most important band to me. Songs like "I'm One" helped… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image