Kids Quotes · Page 124

The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were…

— Malik Bendjelloul

Plyometrics. Hate them. Enough already. Jumping around, using your own body weight is so hard to me. How did we do it…

— Sarah Shahi

The whole dating ritual was different when I was a kid. Girls got pinned, not nailed.

— Bill Maher

When I was a kid, my mother's parenting style teetered between benign neglect and intense bouts of violence.

— Ariel Gore

My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.

— Rodney Dangerfield

I'm not as concerned about me. What's happened to me has been great. I got five great kids. Seventeen grandchildren.

— Joe Paterno

In every single 'Tinker Bell' movie, I feel like there's a message that I'm proud to communicate with kids.

— Mae Whitman

I was scared into being good. But I'm sure I did regular kid stuff.

— Larry the Cable Guy

I was eccentric, even as a kid. I was an early reader, an early talker. I was very curious in a way…

— Michael J. Fox

“From the moment I met Christina Georgia, I knew why Mr. Bradshaw had chosen her. She was incredibly smart and thoughtful, and…

— Maya Bode

Since the 1960s, mainstream media has searched out and co-opted the most authentic things it could find in youth culture, whether that…

— Douglas Rushkoff

“When you are a grown up your brothers become your neighbors and your unconditional brotherhood become your conditional neighborhood.”

— Amit Kalantri

That was my dream, to drive for Ferrari, but I am not a kid any more. If Ferrari is the best team…

— Jean Alesi

Uh, you all haven't asked this, but I will go ahead and tell you this. Do I think I'm the one that…

— Tommy Lynn Sells

I loved the idea of making history interesting for kids! When Scholastic approached me about 'The 39 Clues', I immediately started going…

— Rick Riordan

We've got a duty to die and get out of the way with all of our machines and artificial hearts and everything…

— Richard Lamm

If you want plenty of experience in dealing with difficult people, then have kids.

— Anonymous

I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to…

— Meryl Streep

If all of a sudden someone said, 'You have five more kids,' I'd be totally OK with it.

— Sandra Bullock

When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything

— Emma Donoghue

Scientists never stop asking. They're little kids who never grew up.

— Sylvia Earle

I was at Michael Jackson's house, and this kid runs out, 'Wait, save me!'

— Chris Rock

I think it is important to let your kids have independence and ownership. Let your kids do what they have a passion…

— Ted Ligety

I think I'm playing grown up because I have kids now. But I don't feel grown up yet.

— Adam Sandler

I invented magic stuff; it came very easily. Now, I sucked at everything else, but I was good at magic as a…

— David Copperfield

But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.

— Paul McCartney

I've never wanted to chuck my mortgage, drop the kids off at their grandparents' and run gloriously naked in fields of flax.

— Lauren Groff

I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.

— Octavia E. Butler

I started playing in school. Lots of kids in Yugoslavia play basketball.

— Vlade Divac

I'd like to thank the BBC for allowing me to work here. And I'd like to thank the wife and kids for…

— Les Dawson

We have a lot of kids who don't know what works means. They think work is a four-letter word.

— Hillary Clinton

Never have one kid in the room with you, and avoid situations that would look suspect to a passerby.

— Raheem Jarbo

As an adopted kid, it means a lot when I hear women say, 'I don't want kids.' I have a lot of…

— Michelle Visage

Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be.

— Neil Patrick Harris

When you're a kid and you see gangsters living the life, you kind of want to be like that.

— Jaume Collet-Serra

It's about children cooking themselves, growing themselves. When kids grow it and cook it they eat it.

— Alice Waters

War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults.

— Karl Marlantes

As kids, we did see the Disney movies and the kids' adventure stories of the day.

— Ethan Coen

Add to the world's confusion, we teach our kids rules that we don't adhere to ourselves.

— Janet Jackson

My mother raised three kids on her own, so I was taught that to be a working mom was a good thing.

— Sarah Shahi