Nannies Quotes · Page 2

I want to raise my own baby. I don't want my baby crying for some other strange lady, some nanny. I am…

— Tionne Watkins

Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as…

— Terry Pratchett

I don't get that with the nannies. What's your point if you have a child and you aren't raising it?

— Rozonda Thomas

Once you accept you're a child in the government nursery, why shouldn't Nanny tell you what to do?

— Mark Steyn

One nanny said, "Feed a cold"; she was a neo-Keynesian. Another nanny said, "Starve a cold"; she was a monetarist.

— Harold MacMillan

I want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my…

— Travis Barker

My mom raised me to be clean, so it's in my nature. I have two little girls, and I'm married, but we've…

— Vanilla Ice

“I've had nannies and au pairs. I have tutors and a trainer and a shrink. I know paid-nice. It comes with gritted…

— Tanya Egan Gibson

I just want my child to have security and being looked after by me, by my other half, by my mother and…

— Rosamund Pike

[Donald Trump] would give wealthy families 30 cents or 40 cents on the dollar for their nannies, and little or nothing for…

— Hillary Clinton

It's like if a young woman writes it, then it's chick lit. We don't care if she's slaying vampires or working as…

— Jennifer Weiner

Liberalism had come to mean spending more on everything-speech police, failed poverty programs that reward dependence, a bigger nanny state telling us…

— John Stossel

Proper British nannies put the child ahead of everything. They do not like to see children used as accessories, carried around in…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

When you live closely with people, you don't see who they really are. In particular, with nannies, they only exist in your…

— Leila Slimani

Every time I think about changing a diaper, I run a little bit harder and a little bit faster to make sure…

— Charles Barkley

Norland nannies teach 'emotion coaching' which enables the child to talk through difficult emotions or events, and instructs them to find different…

— Ulrika Jonsson

Robin Williams was an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president, a professor, a bangarang Peter Pan, and everything in…

— Barack Obama

One of the things that's troubling is that people see Natalie Portman or some other Hollywood starlet who boasts of, hey look,…

— Anna Holmes

Walter Plinge said: "You know she asked me a very silly question Mrs Ogg! It was a silly question any fool knows…

— Terry Pratchett

I don't hold with paddlin' with the occult," said Granny firmly. "Once you start paddlin' with the occult you start believing in…

— Terry Pratchett

Illegal immigration is praised only by those who benefit directly from it, whether in the familial sense of inexpensive nannies, cooks, or…

— Victor Davis Hanson

Nobody hopped into a wardrobe to find Narnia; they hopped in, thinking it was just a wardrobe. They didn't climb up the…

— Holly Smale

Under the constitution, there was never meant to be a federal police force. Even an FBI limited only to investigations was not…

— Ron Paul

The American middle class, it seems to me, is looking to politicians now to satisfy a pretty basic - and urgent -…

— Judith Warner

There is no defence for my actions which I sincerely regret. [on an affair with nanny Daisy Wright]

— Jude Law

Nanny Ogg looked under her bed in case there was a man there. Well, you never knew your luck.

— Terry Pratchett

People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes…

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can…

— Rand Paul

I'm tired of leaving my wife at home with no nanny and no cook to take care of four kids by herself.

— Jeff Kent

Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs.

— Olivia Williams

My mother came from a generation that did not want nannies. She had her first child at 24 and her last -…

— Janine di Giovanni

Having children is a huge responsibility, and I just don't want to hand them off to a nanny or my mom to…

— Thalia

If I'm going to work, hopefully I have a late call time, and can hang out with Rain and our nanny until…

— Marisol Nichols

Nanny Ogg knew how to start spelling 'banana', but didn't know how you stopped.

— Terry Pratchett

I never had, like, a nanny that took care of me. My mom always fed me breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

— Miley Cyrus

My mum had me brought up by nannies and governesses. I didn't have much to do with my parents until I was 21.

— Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark

I think Franklin Roosevelt was a lousy president. What he did- which is to impose this great nanny state on America- was…

— Ed Crane

Like some people they're into nannies and the whole social life and they don't spend time with their kids. I'm always with…

— Teresa Giudice

It is almost nicer being a godfather than a father, like having white mice but making your nanny feed them for you.

— Theodore White

Simply because the nanny-state wants to hug you doesn't mean it's not tyrannical if you don't want to be hugged.

— Jonah Goldberg