Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Rapaport

I had a boom box, but I didn't go too far with it because I had a really, really big one. It was like the size of a suitcase, and I was just a little kid.

Michael Musto

I'm just a simple kid from Brooklyn who landed into the most enchanted lifestyle imaginable.

Marilyn Monroe

What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me?

Marian Wright Edelman

We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a foster home and the most to institutionalize him.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

I've told the kids in the ghettos that violence won't solve their problems, but then they ask me, and rightly so; "Why does the government use massive doses of violence to bring about the change it wants in the world?" After this I knew that I could no longer speak against the violence in the ghettos without also speaking against the violence of my government.

Mark Wahlberg

I want to give my kids the world, but I also want them to appreciate everything, to succeed, to be good people, to enjoy life. This is my most important role. If I fail at this, I fail at everything.

Mark Kennedy

There are some scary statistics out there: one in five kids aged 10-17 have received a sexual solicitation or approach via the Internet.

Mark Hoppus

Home for me is wherever my wife and kid are.

Mark Hoppus

I feel like being in a band, you get license to be a kid forever.

Mark Hoppus

I never thought of punk rock as the absolute act of rebellion for the sake of rebellion. There's a lot of that in there, but for me I think punk rock was always about questioning things and making decisions for yourself, which is a great message to pass on to your kids.

Mark Batterson

I'm a lifelong Vikings and Packers fan because I lived in both Minnesota and Wisconsin as a kid.

Mark Batterson

I'm pretty intentional about being highly invested in my kids' lives.

Mike Candrea

I want kids who are going to go out there and compete, lay it all on the table. I think the big thing about this game is you have to care a lot about it.

Mike Candrea

I don't want to deal with problems, and so you want to make sure that you don't give yourself problems by not doing your homework and maybe trying to take a kid that's got great ability but isn't going to get it done in the classroom.

Mike Carey

Happy Families. What's that all about, eh? A bloody busted flush is what it is. You surround yourself with other people so the night doesn't seem quite so dark. Shout down the sound of the wind with arguments about whose turn it is to wash the dishes. Best not to kid yourself. Best not to give any hostages to fortune. You're on your own in the end. Always. Where else would you want to be?

Nicholas Hoult

As a kid, when you're in a film with somebody, you look up to them, you know?

Ned Vizzini

(...) Since I was a kid." "Which you refer to as 'back when you were happy.'" "Right.

Nathan Parsons

As a kid, I was obsessed with myths and legends and the haunting beauty of gothic stories.

Nathan Lane

I'm still the fat kid from high school who never had a date

Nathan Lane

As a kid, I loved Godot because of the poetry and the humor and the strangeness, but then as you get older, its much more resonant.

Nadia Comaneci

It was good to be a kid because I did not realise all the things that came with the success. Going to the Games, I was asked what I expected to do.

Mo Ibrahim

Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. Women do kids. Women do cooking. Women doing everything. And yet, their position in society is totally unacceptable. And the way African men treat African women is total unacceptable.

Miuccia Prada

Before I had kids, I was out every night of the week.

Miuccia Prada

I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids.

Miuccia Prada

The older I get, the more I prefer to talk to old people. Old people or kids.

Mike Pompeo

I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.

Kristi Yamaguchi

Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality, her talent, her haircut.

Kristen Wiig

I love kids. All my best friends have kids, and I love, love, love kids.

Kristen Stewart

I think by default I wanted to be an actor because, on a movie set as a little kid, the only thing that you can do is be an actor. And I was really enthralled by the whole process.

Kristen Stewart

When I was a kid, you went and saw movies. You knew very little about the actor's personal life except what would be, like, in Photoplay or something. We didn't hear "The Making of..." every single movie, and actors didn't have to put this tremendous piece of work that they'd done into a sound bite.

Kristen Stewart

I don't want to make movies for kids, and I don't want to make movies for adults either.

Oprah Winfrey

I was in a conversation and someone said: "You know, we were talking about the whole issue of transgender and how it has become so accepted now, and somebody said, 'You know the Oprah show, I think has had a big impact.'" I said, I don't think so. We did several transgender [shows], but we didn't do as much for transgender as I did for, say, abused kids or battered women. And they said, "But no, you started the conversation. You started the conversation and the conversation has led us to here."

Olivia Wilde

Now I'm doing a film festival for kids and writing a script about a kidnapped journalist in Afghanistan.