Famous Quotes & Sayings

Judy Blume

I think people who write for kids, we have that ability to go back into our own lives.

Judy Blume

Little kids are amazing. They seem able to adjust to anything.

Josh Schwartz

I'd started working when I was 21 and had been very determined about my career, very focused, even as a little kid, so it was something I had been working at for a long time.

Josh Peck

I always had a weight issue since I was a young kid.

Josh Peck

I have never seen any of my work, I can't watch it because I am ultra critical. We all have little mannerisms that people may love about us, but can be embarrassing. Perhaps we got teased about them as kids and we may not like them ourselves. That is what it is like for me, I can't look at myself on screen even if the audience loves what I am doing.

Joshua Bell

Kids need to be structured in some way, but you don't want to force something down their throats that they have no interest in. You have to find the right balance.

Joshua Bell

I was lucky enough to have parents who started me on music very early, but most kids don't get that kind of exposure.

Joshua Homme

I've always heard music in my head since I was a little kid, so I've always played towards that. If I felt bad, that's what I did.

Joshua Homme

I got into guitar because no parent will buy their eight-year-old kid drums, unless they're divorced and trying to get back at their wife.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I think acting is totally conducive to being a little kid, because kids are less inhibited and use their imagination.

Karyn Parsons

Black history isn't a separate history. This is all of our history, this is American history, and we need to understand that. It has such an impact on kids and their values and how they view black people.

Karrie Webb

I like other people's kids and being able to give them back when I want to.

Kaskade

But know this: as far as a music culture goes, EDM is the one who will accept the kids on the outliers, the ones who get bullied, the ones who feel like they may not quite fit in. This community is exceptional in its ability to bond all types together, and I am not exaggerating when I say it saves lives. Our audience is intelligent and kind, discriminating only in regards to which sound they like best. Our audience is unprecedented in their drive to proactively support each other.

Kary Mullis

I've been writing about my boyhood, when I was a little kid back on my grandfather's farm where we didn't know about black widow spiders or all that stuff. But writing about that is so easy.

Kary Mullis

In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store and buy 100 feet of dynamite fuse.

Justin Chambers

Our kids are in a little band, and they like to play video games, and my wife and I do our best to live a low-key, non-Hollywood kind of life.

Justin Chambers

Musical shows are really popular because there are lots of talented kids out there that can sing and dance.

Justin Halpern

I was an angst-y journal writing kid.

Leona Lewis

Kids need somewhere to go, so they're not bored on the street.

Leighton Meester

I couldn't relate to kid stuff. 'Jimmy doesn't like me!' Who cares? I was worried we didn't have gas money or food. Those were my concerns.

Layne Staley

We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences.

Layne Staley

We Die Young is about gang violence. That was something that was happening in Seattle, something that kinda opened our eyes. It just seemed like things were getting out of hand. Incidents where kids were getting shot, and getting their tennis shoes ripped off their dead bodies. It just seems like these kids are dying at younger and younger ages and getting involved in gang activity.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Tell that to the BTK killer,” I said. “He was a churchgoer, raised two kids, married, and resisted the urge to kill for decades. He was a person, but he was a monster, too

Lasse Hallstrom

I can't go back and label myself as an outcast because I was a pretty well-adjusted kid, but I can certainly relate to the feeling of being an outsider.

Kyra Sedgwick

Ultimately, you know, I'm a grown-up, I've been in this business a long time. I've got kids. I've got to do my stuff. But I also need to keep it there so I can bring it up again the next day at work or whatever.

John Katzman

Almost everyone who has claimed to know what kids need to learn or how they learn has turned out to be wrong.

John Kasich

If I were president, I would want to spend a lot of time going to the legislatures and telling them about best practices, whether it's about fighting poverty, whether it's about educating kids. The states are the laboratories where we can see what works. And I think presidents can have a much better relationship with legislatures.

Lisa Kleypas

I grew up being very shy, very much a bookworm, and I remember desperately wondering how to be accepted by the popular kids.

Lisa Gardner

Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do need to talk about it.

Lionel Hampton

Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid.

Lindsey Vonn

I want to show America who I am and inspire young kids.

Lindsey Vonn

I did gymnastics when I was a kid. I wasn't very good at it.

Lindsey Vonn

Vail Resorts School of Shred program is a great way to help encourage kids to stay active by getting them outside and on the mountain.