I told my children, 'I don't like children.'

I know that the Duke of Edinburgh's rule was, 'Don't talk about yourself, don't give personal interviews.' I know that, and I know he…

— Gyles Brandreth

When people ask, Do you like children? I always say, I like some children, yes. Some children I don't like.

— Isaac Mizrahi

My roles are in some way like children to me. You don't ever really want to scrape one off your shoe.

— Diane Lane

I think the best thing that you can do with your kids is to talk to them like they're human beings, not like they're…

— Constance Zimmer

I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing…

— Phoebe Stone

I received a lot of complaints from parents who wrote and told me that their kids wouldn't go to sleep until our show was…

— Milton Berle

I always told my children that if they want to be pilot, go ahead and do it, or if they wanted to get into…

— Shankar Mahadevan

Some children do what they’re told to do; some children do what they’re told not to do; all children do what they’re parents have…

— Iyanla Vanzant

I've always told my children that Americans will tell you pretty much anything, but that convention dictates that we don't like to talk money…

— Susan Straight

“Parents and schoolteachers counsel black children that, if they ever hope to escape this system and avoid prison time, they must be on their…

— Michelle Alexander

Someone once told me that children are like heroin. You always want more. Yet first-borns are special because you'll never have your first child…

— Sarah Jessica Parker

“The stories we are told as children do, undoubtedly, mark us for life. They are often stories of dark and terrible things, and we…

— Neil Bartlett

My son has been known to throw a book at the television set when he called for me to come play and I was…

— Jane Pauley

“A cookie, Avis told her children, is a soul. She held up the wafer, its edges shimmering with ruby-dark sugar. "You think it looks…

— Diana Abu-Jaber

I always told my children when they whined... Only the boring are bored.

— Tommy Lee Jones