Famous Quotes & Sayings

Regina Brett

It takes tough love to order kids to step away from the iPhone or iPad during dinner or to take the devices away if they're interrupting and interfering with everyone else's pleasure at a movie, concert or other public event.

Red Buttons

Dr. Spock, who said, Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. Never got a dinner!

Red Buttons

George Burns, what a man. He read in the paper that it takes ten dollars a year to support a kid in India. So he sent his kids there.

Ray William Johnson

I was influenced by a lot of stand-up comedians... Eddie Murphy back when he was doing 'Raw.' I watched that so many times as a kid, I can probably still quote the entire thing to this day. Chris Rock. Dave Chappelle. George Carlin. A lot of the guys who were sort of edgy for their time.

Tom Hollander

Obviously I'd love to have kids and all that. Luckily, as a man, there's not such an egg timer on it, but I'd like to be able to pick them up without Nurofen first.

Toni Morrison

Let your face speak what's in your heart. When my kids walk in the room my face says I'm glad to see them.

Tom Verducci

I'm still the kid who grew up with ink on his hands from delivering newspapers.

Tom T. Hall

Young kids are doing the same thing I did, but they're doing it differently. They don't do brain surgery the way they used to do it either.

Tom T. Hall

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.

Rebecca Ferguson

I'd definitely like more kids when I'm older. And I think I'm like every woman in that I'd like to get married one day.

Rebecca Ferguson

I am lucky in that I love what I do, but it can still be hard to be away from the kids for long lengths of time. At the end of the day, all I want is to be with my kids, but it's worth it to create a future for my family.

Ville Valo

I have 4 kids already, I don’t need anymore. I’m a single parent. I’m taking them through Europe and make them play funny instruments.

Vin Diesel

The video game culture was an important thing to keep alive in the film because we're in a new era right now. The idea that kids can play video games like Grand Theft Auto or any video game is amazing. The video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe.

Viggo Mortensen

Kids are shy and they often don't want to make eye contact or say "thank you."

Viggo Mortensen

Every once in a while, someone would call me a foreigner or a Yankee, or whatever. In the United States, someone might say something, like how kids do, to point out that you're different. That would come as a surprise to me. As you get old, you either get defensive about it or you accept it and you reach out, because you realize the world's full of people like that.

Viggo Mortensen

It doesn't take that many years for a kid to realise that they're going to die. It's always there in the back of their mind the rest of their lives.

Viggo Mortensen

Kids accept where they are because they don't know the past. They know what they have; they know where they are.

Viggo Mortensen

I'm certainly curious about people. As a kid, I moved around a lot. I was raised in a lot of different places, and thanks to working in the movies, I've gotten to keep traveling. I've always been interested in other cultures and languages.

Victoria Beckham

I think as I have got older, I have got a bit more relaxed, although you might not think that if you heard me screaming at my kids.

Victoria Azarenka

That's what I love about kids: they don't care about anything else but who you are as a person.

Victor Garber

When I was a kid, I didn't collect stamps, or weird toys, or anything. I don't even have music - I don't even have a CD collection. So that's not really my thing.

Richard Bach

Never stop being a kid, Richard. Never stop feeling and seeing and being excited with great things like air and engines and sounds of sunlight within you. Wear your little mask if you must to protect you from the world but if you let that kid disappear you are grown up and you are dead.

Robert Foster Bennett

Negotiating techniques do not work all that well with kids, because in the middle of a negotiation, they will say something completely unrelated such as, 'You know what? I have a belly button!' and completely throw you off guard.

Robert Fulghum

My secret agenda is to convey my values to my kids.

Rita Ora

When I was a kid, I'd spray paint my hair, cut clothes up.

Rita Rudner

I had teeth that stuck out so far, I used to eat other kids' candy bars by accident.

Rick Moranis

Well, I took a sabbatical. I walked away from shooting movies because I couldn't handle the travel. I'm a single parent. I had young kids, and I found that keeping in touch with them from hotel rooms and airports wasn't working for me. So I stopped.

Rick Mercer

It's no longer good enough for us to tell kids who are different that it's gonna get better. We have to make it better now.

Rick Moody

I turned forty, and Im finally going to get married and maybe have a kid.

Richard Thompson

I think the reason kids get into drugs and smoking is they don't have anything to do.

Renee Olstead

Some kids my age experiment with drugs, I experiment with music.

Timbaland

I never had any plans to become a producer when I was a kid. I wanted to be a DJ, like most other kids at the time. Then my mum bought me a Casio keyboard and I started to sample sounds that I liked.

Samantha Morton

I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will say it's irrational because violence is irrational.