Kids Quotes - Page 29

• Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny.

  Will Eisner

  Yellow, People, Different

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• See you on the other side, kid.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Iwo Jima, Sides

  Ashton Kutcher‏ @aplusk, twitter.com. December 20, 2009.

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• These kids only want to talk about acting method and motivation. in my day all we talked about was screwing and overtime.

  Robert Mitchum

  Motivation, Acting, Want

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

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• I want to be a man's man - not a kid actor or a glitzy pop star but a no-bullshit leading man.

  Scott Eastwood

  Stars, Men, Bullshit

  "Scott Eastwood Revealed". Interview with Priya Rao, www.townandcountrymag.com. September 18, 2013.

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• And in 'Frisco Kid' and in 'The Woman in Red' I had to ride badly. Then you have to really ride well in order to ride badly.

  Gene Wilder

  Order, Red Lipstick, Wells

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• Somebody has to look out for and protect our kids, and I feel blessed to be a blessing to someone else.

  Usher

  Blessed, Blessing, Looks

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• I'm an atheist. But I absolutely love religions and the rituals. Even though I don't believe in God. We celebrate pretty much every religion in our family with the kids. They love it, and when they say, 'Are we Jewish?' or 'Are we Catholic?' I say, 'Well, I'm not, but you can choose when you're 18. But isn't this fun that we do seders and the Advent calendar?'

  Jodie Foster

  Atheist, Fun, Believe

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• I did movie star impressions as a kid in high school. Somehow they just got out of hand.

  Don Adams

  Stars, School, Hands

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

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• I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their careers. I wish I had that.

  Dianne Wiest

  Intelligent, Yale, Careers

  "Dianne Wiest at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival". Interview with Leslie Rigoulot, www.filmscouts.com. January 20, 1996.

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• People say having kids is life changing, well that doesn't necessarily mean a good thing, does it? I could take one of my legs off. That would change my life.

  Karl Pilkington

  Life Changing, Mean, People

  TV Series "The Moaning of Life", (2013– ).

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• George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar.

  Peter Mayhew

  Character, Jars, Type

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• I was a homely kid with freckles that came out every spring and stuck on me till Christmas.

  Myrna Loy

  Spring, Freckles, Stuck

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

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• Kids always act up the most before they go to sleep. And when I see the Tea Party and all this stuff, it actually feels like racism’s almost over. Because this is the last - this is the act up before the sleep. They’re going crazy. They’re insane. You want to get rid of them - and the next thing you know, they’re fucking knocked out. And that’s what’s going on in the country right now.

  Chris Rock

  Country, Crazy, Party

  "Chris Rock: The ESQ+A". Interview with Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. February 16, 2011.

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• There were just things in Disney movies that probably were too scary for kids.

  Paul Reubens

  Scary

  Interview with Paul Rudd, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 28, 2009.

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• I've always felt like a kid, and I still feel like a kid, and I've never had any problem tapping into my childhood, and my kid side.

  Paul Reubens

  Childhood, Sides, Problem

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, film.avclub.com. July 26, 2006.

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• I'm just trying to illustrate that it's okay to be different - not that it's good, not that it's bad, but that it's all right. I'm trying to tell kids to have a good time and to encourage them to be creative and to question things.

  Paul Reubens

  Creative, Trying, Different

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• If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains

  Ron Silver

  Pain, Withdrawal, Six

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• I do my best to look at the bigger picture and not sweat the small stuff. I make it a point to have alone time. I value that some of life’s best moments happen over a meal with your family or a glass of wine with your friends. And when life seems like a lot to bear, I dance around like a kid until I laugh.

  Candice Accola

  Wine, Glasses, Sweat

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• Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers do on average an hour more per day with the kids than working fathers do.

  James Levine

  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Father

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• I kind of wish people didn’t know who I am, that I could just lie, say I’m a speechwriter for Obama. This is what I said before Twilight. And then Obama came along and picked up all these young writers. I found out this guy, Jon Favreau — who’s not the actor Jon Favreau — is writing for him. And I was like, Wow, I wonder if the people who thought I was bullshitting at the time are like, ‘Oh my god. That guy! That kid who was drunk in some bar actually wrote the health care bill!’

  Robert Pattinson

  Lying, Twilight, Writing

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• I really love having lots of down time with my kids.

  Molly Shannon

  Down Time

  "Molly Shannon gets serious about 'Dog'". Interview with Associated Press, www.today.com. May 3, 2007.

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• A lot of movies treat kids like idiots.

  Anna Chlumsky

  Idiot, Treats

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• The process of socialization is nowhere near complete at age five or six, when modern children start spending up to half their waking hours taking their cues from other people's children. Because they accompany their parents' daily routine, homeschooled kids spend plenty of time interacting with people of all ages, which I think most people would agree is a far more natural, organic way to socialize.

  Quinn Cummings

  Children, Thinking, People

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• I would get songs sung to me, like 'Old Man River, 'or kids would call me Mississippi and things like that. At the time, I wished I had a name that blended in more with my surroundings. Now, though, I've really learned to love it. From fifteen, I really liked it. It felt appropriate. Before that, I don't think it quite fitted me. I had to grow into it.

  River Phoenix

  Song, Men, Thinking

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

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• Everything’s a story, kid.  Stories are what help us make sense of the world.

  Jeff Daniels

  Stories, World, Helping

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