Kids Quotes - Page 27

• I worry about Bieber, man. That kid’s wildly talented. I hope he doesn’t fall down into the usual ways of young kids because it’s so hard for someone to be responsible when they’re not asked to be.

  Channing Tatum

  Fall, Men, Worry

  "Channing Tatum Talks Fatherhood, Says He’ll Never Medicate His Child for Learning Disabilities". Vanity Fair Interview, www.vanityfair.com. June 4, 2013.

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• I don't like technology and all that. I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when you had to provide for your family. I don't know. I'm a country kid, so I don't like modern technology.

  Travis Fimmel

  Country, Boys, Technology

  "Interview: ‘Vikings’ star Travis Fimmel discusses making Ragnar relatable". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. June 25, 2013.

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• Hey kids! Let's put on a show!

  Mickey Rooney

  Hey, Shows

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• Our parents got to be kids. Now it's our turn.

  Mary-Kate Olsen

  Parent, Turns

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• About 100 things that your kid will do that will surprise you and break your heart and it will be a combination of fact based therapy, medically advised kinds of passages accompanied by celebrity anecdotes and just some funny stuff to lighten the load.

  Alan Thicke

  Heart, Funny Things, Anecdotes

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• My priority is to turn people - especially kids - on to sports and being active so they don't even have to think about it being good for their health. If people participate for the fun of it, and believe me - it is fun, then fitness programs will be much more successful.

  Alan Thicke

  Sports, Fun, Believe

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• I didn't go to the cinemas a lot as a kid.

  Abbie Cornish

  Cinema

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• I was not a classic mother. But my kids were never palmed off to boarding school. So, I didn't bake cookies. You can buy cookies, but you can't buy love.

  Raquel Welch

  Mother, School, Cookies

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• In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot

  Shelley Duvall

  School, Freak, Made

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• I would point out that I'm an actress for a reason! If I were popular in high school, I would have considered another career because I wouldn't have been alone in my room, making up other characters for myself. I definitely had growing pains. The popular kids didn't want anything to do with the girl who was starting the drama club.

  Ginnifer Goodwin

  Girl, Pain, Drama

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Kids talk to me and say they want to do musicals again because they've studied the tapes of the old films. We didn't have that. We thought once we had made it, even on film, it was gone except for the archives.

  Gene Kelly

  Archives, Tape, Gone

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I bought one of those anti-bullying wristbands when they first came out. I say 'bought', I actually stole it off a short, fat ginger kid.

  Jack Whitehall

  Funny, Bullying, Firsts

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• I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy. That is a miracle in itself.

  Gary Oldman

  Miracle, Playstation

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't covet the Oscar. I don't want any of that. I don't go out. I just have dinner at home every night with my kids. Being famous, that's a whole other career. And I haven't got any energy for it.

  Gary Oldman

  Party, Home, Night

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• Hillary Clinton's opponent in the U.S. Senate race, the Republican she's going to be running against, has been married three times, had an affair with his chief of staff, had two kids with her while still married to his second wife. This is the first time in history that a Clinton is the 'family values' candidate.

  Jay Leno

  Running, Two, Race

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• And I thought, when I have kids, that's the sort of well told, silly, and fun fairy tale that I would want to take them to. But it was an amazing experience. And I think Shrek is a real classic, a fairy tale classic.

  Mike Myers

  Fun, Real, Silly

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• And, you know, when you are a kid, everybody wants to be an actor. I think that everybody wants to be in show business, frankly.

  Brent Spiner

  Thinking, Actors, Want

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• After Momma gave birth to twelve of us kids, we put her up on a pedestal. It was mostly to keep Daddy away from her.

  Dolly Parton

  Daddy, Twelve, Pedestal

  Twitter post from Aug 24, 2011

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• I take parenting incredibly seriously. I want to be there for my kids and help them navigate the world, and develop skills, emotional intelligence, to enjoy life, and I'm lucky to be able to do that and have two healthy, normal boys.

  Joan Cusack

  Parenting, Emotional, Boys

  "Rt Interview: Joan Cusack On War, Inc., The Unofficial Sequel To Grosse Point Blank". Interview with Jen Yamato, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. May 22, 2008.

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• I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me

  Kurt Russell

  Sports, Dad, Knowledge

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• Will Smith is young, hes cool and my kids have his CDs.

  Robert Conrad

  Cds, Young

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• I went to Europe with Spencer Tracy. What a thrill, working with John Ford when I was a kid.

  Robert Wagner

  Europe, Thrill, Tracy

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• I feel lousy about the pain that I've caused my wife and kids. I feel guilty and conscience-stricken, and all of those things you think sentimental, but which my generation calls simple human decency. And I miss my home, because I'm beginning to get scared shitless, because all of a sudden it's closer to the end than the beginning, and death is suddenly a perceptible thing to me, with definable features.

  William Holden

  Pain, Home, Simple

  "Fictional character: Max Schumacher". "Network", www.imdb.com. 1976.

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• It’s funny – my married friends tell me all the time, 'What you have is so much easier.' When you’re doing it on your own, you don't have to [argue over] how you're raising the kids.

  Connie Britton

  Arguing, Married, Easier

  "Connie Britton on Being a Single Mother: 'I Would Love a Partner'" by Rosalyn Oshmyansky, www.etonline.com. September 3, 2014.

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• It's only because I feel like such a philistine spending all that time in hair and makeup that I started to knit. I used to spend that time studying Italian and French. Then after I had two kids, my brain turned to mush and I took up knitting.

  Felicity Huffman

  Italian, Makeup, Knitting

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