Famous Quotes & Sayings

Virginia Madsen

All the kids had a movie night. They rented "Candyman." They were all really scared of it. I don't think they looked at me the same after that.

Edie Brickell

When I look at my kids, and the ease with which they pick up music, I wish I had that.

Edie Falco

I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.

Edie Falco

My kids have never seen me scream at anybody. They've never seen an argument. There's never been even a cold silence. And those are things that I grew up with because my parents did end up divorcing.

Edie Falco

I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.

The meet was outside, and a lot of the kids were sick. So things were a little different.

Heath Ledger

I never really cared much for Hollywood or movies. But the curiosity for filmmaking, and expanding myself as an actor and my curiosity for people and portraying them, just has grown. And that's from simply being involved in the industry. But it was never a goal of mine as a kid.

Hasso Plattner

Kids only learn that the stove is hot when they put their finger on and they burn it. This, unfortunately, is the limitation of our precious brain.

Herschel Walker

I was a fat little kid with a speech impediment. I used to get beat up, not just picked on.

Herschel Walker

I always said I wanted to be a great athlete, ever since I was an overweight little kid. I just love competing in any kind of athletics.

Henry Selick

There's always kids who become stop motion animators. I get stuff all the time. They put it on YouTube. It's exciting to see.

Gustave Flaubert

Let us not kid ourselves; let us remember that literature is of no use whatever, except in the very special case of somebody's wishing to become, of all things, a Professor of Literature.

Jimmy Carl Black

I had pretty much raised my kids and my first wife and I were divorced, so I began, in earnest, to start my musical career again. Going for the big record deal and all of that.

Joanna Newsom

I played piano for about two years when I was a kid. I didn't play long enough to be really great.

Jacques Villeneuve

A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.

Margaret Spellings

This an unprecedented situation, and we have large numbers of kids who are displaced, public school students and private school students,

Jerry Smith

It's about getting kids ready for school, it's about getting them the right start.

Mike Farrell

It's a trend that started back in the late '90s that started with Penn State. Penn State started offering early, and kids started committing.

It?s a big win, especially after the way we played on Tuesday. We got some quality wins, and we had some kids really get better over the week.

We played a lot of kids today... and all of them stepped up their game.

Ansel Elgort

The first show I did was 'The Nutcracker' ballet. I was one of the kids who comes out in the beginning.

Dhani Harrison

In almost any profession, even if you're the kid of an actor, people are very supportive and want to see the next generation.

David A. Siegel

I have enough money for the rest of my life and enough to leave a good inheritance for our kids.

David LaChapelle

What's shocking is cruelty and torture, and that's become our entertainment. Kids can play violent video games, but God forbid they look at a naked woman. That's pornography, that's perverse. No!

Alan Alda

Kids are natural scientists.

Chingy

I want to invest and have my own record label and artists. I want to have a business where my kids, kids, kids will still have something going on long after I'm gone.

Chita Rivera

It's important that the kids stay busy. It's important that they have something to focus on, and something that they feel good about.

Eddie Murphy

I'm 42 and the age of a guy who has kids, so I guess I'm playing right where I'm supposed to be. I'm comfortable with that, but in the same breath I'd do something edgy. If someone came to me and offered me an edgy and funny story, then I'd do it.

Eddie Murphy

The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don't hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they're in a good mood.

David Walton

A lot of people talk to kids like they're idiots. When I'm telling my two-year-old that you don't throw a dish on the floor, I explain it as if they're a 25-year-old that hasn't quite figured it out yet.

David Heyman

I think it's great to see how they've grown up, not just as actors but as people. They're still very much the same kids that I met many years ago. They've grown up and they are funny and wicked and naughty and bright, and I think as actors their work is just getting better and better. They've blossomed.

David Duchovny

For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and watch the television. The actors are the kids.

Benicio Del Toro

Well when I was a kid, I asked Santa Claus for some toys. Santa Claus wrote me a letter that he lost his bag. He said he'd get back to me next year.