Kids Quotes · Page 140

I'm going to be in another city when my kids are teenagers. I'll be like, 'Give me a call when you're done…

— Justine Bateman

The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been.

— Adora Svitak

My kids have become wonderful dancers themselves and enjoy teaching just as much as I do.

— Bobby Burgess

The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality.

— Craig Johnston

I took a few years off from design because we were so busy. And I wanted to spend time with my kids.

— Dorit Kemsley

There's kids out there that have so much life to live. That's a beautiful thing.

— Kendrick Lamar

All these kids who are growing up on Skrillex and all this digital music- what are they gonna think when they hear…

— Ty Segall

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething.

— Mark Twain

I was a big and un-ironic fan of Dear Abby when I was a kid in Chicago. I think I sort of…

— George Saunders

My father had nine children, and when I had my first, he said, 'None of my kids got up in the middle…

— Rosemarie DeWitt

Some of the young kids look for one hit to be a star; that what they're known for the rest of their…

— Ruben Santiago-Hudson

There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I…

— Jason Segel

The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home…

— Ann Voskamp

I was asked by the National Institute of Health to be their scientific discussant on the effects of these drug [Ritalin] at…

— Peter Breggin

We've always been suburb people, and we lived in the East Bay when I was in Oakland. This time around, we're staying…

— Tim Hudson

I was the sort of kid who spent a Sunday afternoon prying little trees out of the foundation of his parents' house.…

— Louise Erdrich

But there's a lot of 50's and a lot of boomers and a lot of kids in their 30's that grew up…

— Harvey Korman

Your friends, family, and kids have to understand that's your priority. It's the only way you can be successful.

— Wayne Gretzky

I love the sounds of Latin jazz, R&B, hip-hop, alternative, all that stuff. I'm a radio kid.

— Mario Vazquez

I mean, obviously, a lot of people know me around the world. Kids know me.

— Jennifer Capriati

Believe it or not, but I was a camp councilor for three years. I love kids.

— Eli Roth

The biggest thing you can give a kid is self-esteem, so that they're not shy to do different things.

— Anonymous

“Frankie's chief virtue in my book is the way he talks about his kids.”

— Andre Agassi

Kids aren't supposed to have to figure out how to be happy. They just are.

— Susan Wiggs

If you tell a kid not to run to a water slide, he/she will walk for 2 steps, then start running again.

— Brian Regan

I wish I'd legitimately talked about some painful moments in my life where I felt insufficient as a kid.

— Joel Stein

Well, when I was a kid, I grew up in San Diego next to the ocean. The ocean was my friend -…

— Robert Ballard

I don't have kids, but I do understand family, and I understand how precious family is.

— Lindsey Graham

I stopped dropping acid for a while after my daughter was born. It's hard to keep an eye on the kid while…

— Grace Slick

I'm very lucky. I am one of those people who is able to go home, shut the front door and completely focus…

— Nick Clegg

I don't have kids. That's why I leave it in the dumper or in the mouth, because I hate kids.

— Jim Norton

I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns.

— Jimmy Smith

I wanted to be a painter, really, when I was growing up as a kid. It was one thing that really took…

— Andy Serkis

I know many people who are actually queasy about the idea that their kids may harbour sporting ambitions.

— Sebastian Coe

I know, I'm like a kid. Maybe I was a bit too spoilt growing up. Everything just came like I wanted it…

— Asafa Powell

Unlike most kids in Japan, I didn't have a dream. I wasn't ambitious.

— Hidetaka Miyazaki

Don't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example.

— Summer Sanders

My tastes in music tend to favor anything my kids don't like, out of natural antipathy amplified by a sort of malicious…

— Gregory Maguire

Schools, the first thing they cut is music programs. They don't realize how important music is to kids.

— Steven Tyler

If we don't teach kids how to be alone, they will end up only lonely.

— Sherry Turkle