Teachers are not glorified babysitters with summers off. Their profession fuels all others, and on a normal day that is amazing enough… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
In advertisements for your favorite products, are women denigrated or objectified in some way? All of that is important. I would rewrite… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I first got interested in music as a toddler by my childhood babysitter, Rosetta Atkins. She taught me how to sing by… — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn… — Bill Bixby Copy Share Image
My dad's all I've ever had. When I was 3 and 4, my mom used to take me to bars. I understand… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
The best baby-sitters, of course, are the baby’s grandparents. You feel completely comfortable entrusting your baby to them for long periods, which… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
When I grew up, we had no babysitters and nobody every observed us. People don't parent like that today. They're very hands-on;… — Brett Morgen Copy Share Image
There is no part of me that feels that I represented myself as your children’s babysitter or their teacher. I was always,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
People are more willing to talk about child abuse. When this whole McMartin thing went down, I was at a dinner party… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
We're in a culture where everything is either consumption or production, so child care is either a very, very bad-paying form of… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“What does a good babysitter sell, really? It’s not child care exactly, but a relaxed evening. A furnace salesperson? Cozy rooms for… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
When I was a baby, my mom used to have a dance school, and she used to teach classes there. We didn't… — Afrojack Copy Share Image
It was not easy for my mother, being a struggling actress and raising a child. We were these two sort of vagabonds,… — Christina Applegate Copy Share Image
The desirable virgin is sexy but not sexual. She's young, white, and skinny. She's a cheerleader, a babysitter; she's accessible and eager… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Africa is like a child that immediately cries for its babysitter when something goes wrong. Africa should stand on its own two… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
Why don't we pay more attention to who our farmers are? We would never be as careless choosing an auto mechanic or… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I suddenly realized that a bunch of my friends needed babysitters and vowed to start screening my calls. — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
I have a partner who can be there alongside me, who's taking up a huge part of that joint responsibility, because he's… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
I've never worked with an acting coach, but my parents had acting classes and I grew up around them my whole life… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
“you can’t let your employees work from home out of fear they’ll slack off without your supervision, you’re a babysitter, not a… — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“I need to hire a babysitter for Friday night. I also need to buy myself some adult diapers.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I know how hard it is to get a babysitter, get dressed and go out again after work. I'm like, right, I… — Rob Beckett Copy Share Image
I have a six-year-old son and a four-year-old daughter, so I write when they are at school and pre-school, or when I… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
There are times when, for many years, I've been irrelevant - and it was OK! I had my moment. No one is… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
I was born in Las Vegas and my babysitter was a female Elvis Presley impersonator. My first memory is being in her… — Jenny Lewis Copy Share Image
I was brought up bilingual, but there came a point where my mom went back to work and I got a white… — Michael Trevino Copy Share Image
Food is a big part of my culture, so everyone knows how to cook. When I came to America and asked a… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
My grandmother spent her whole life working as a maid, a cook and a babysitter, barely scraping by, but still working hard… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
Imagination They say adults have no imagination. Not true. Just instead of dinosaurs and spaceships, they imagine silence and the new babysitter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time listening to people. But it's also true that I liked details and listening to people when… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
As a child, I lived in Germany at the Ramstein air force base, where my dad sang at a nightclub in Kaiserslautern.… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
Folks working late, I had a babysitter. I ain't about to sit here and name her. I was almost 8 when she… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Though people could, in principle, cross national borders to reach places where their work is more highly rewarded, they are in fact… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I was living in Gainesville, Florida, and our babysitter brought over the soundtrack to The Who's "Tommy" - not the actual record… — John Vanderslice Copy Share Image
I must speak the truth, even at the risk of being ostracized by my fellow scribblers. In fact, anticipating their rage, I… — Mordecai Richler Copy Share Image
