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.

Edward Burtynsky

I wish we could launch a ground-breaking competition that motivates kids to invent new ideas in sustainable living.

Edward Burns

I was a kid who went to film school and fell into acting.

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 was a young kid from Long Island who wanted to do something large with her life, so I can relate to 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.

Holly Madison

I want six kids. We'll see how it goes, but I want a big family.

John Irving

I have always believed that, in a story, if something traumatic or calamitous enough happens to a kid at a formative age, that will make him or her the adult they become.

John Irving

Kids are perfect people till grownups get their hands on them.

John Irving

Safer than we are.” I told Franny. “Safer than love.” “let me tell ya kid,” Franny said to me, squeezing my hand. “Everything’s safer than love.

John Irving

Before I began The Cider House Rules, I thought I wanted to write about a father-son relationship that was closer, more conflicted, and ultimately more loving, than most. Then I began to think of a relationship between an old orphanage director and an unadoptable orphan - a kid who goes out into the world and fails and keeps coming back, so that the old guy ends up with someone he's got to keep.

John Irving

It seems to me that a great deal of this type of censorship has to do with absolving parents of responsibility - parents who just plop their kids in front of the television and leave them there hour upon hour.

John Howard

They might be a good friend, but they are also a bitter commercial rival. Let's not kid ourselves.. The American wheat industry has done everything it possibly can to criticize the Australian wheat industry in order to take the Iraqi wheat market from us.

John Hodgman

That catharsis is really the core of the incredibly personal comedy of Louis C.K. or Marc Maron or whatever. And look - I find it fascinating that I'm sitting here talking about some of these things, and not to low tones, and my kids are in the other room. I have to trust that if they hear what I'm saying and they have questions about it, I'll be able to answer it, and that's fine. But that's part of the scariness of it - the reality of opening up my own life and my own feelings.

John Frusciante

Well, I don't even know how to drive in this life, so I'm pretty far from ever having the life of being a stuntdouble. I liked- I had an Evil Knievel doll when i was a kid, that's about it!

John Dos Passos

A man's got to work for more than himself and his kids to feel right

John Dos Passos

When I was a kid I used to tell myself the moon was a silver gong and if I could climb high enough to beat on it with both hands all my wishes would come true.

John Mulaney

I have a lot of stories about being a kid because it was the last time I was interesting.

Johan Santana

As a kid, I loved to play centerfield. I loved to make diving catches.

Joel Kinnaman

I think I've seen the first 'RoboCop' like 15 or 20 times. I'm like a kid that way.

Joe Jackson

I'm never going to let nobody take those kids. They Michael's kids. They have no right to try to take those kids. It's going to be a big mess over that.

Garry Shandling

Here's the thing - I'm single, I haven't been married, I don't have kids yet. If I do have kids I would be interested to see them in my life, so here's a movie for kids and I'm in there and I'm supposed to be kind of funny for kids.

Garrett Hedlund

It's funny - I read that women look to chiseled-faced guys for one-night stands, and to round-faced guys for marriage. When I'm rounder in the face, I like to say, 'This is my long-term look.' Or 'This is my wife-and-kids look right here.

Garry Marshall

You go to a theater now and you literally see parents watching the movie and they suddenly cover their kid's ears. I figured I'd make one movie where they didn't have to do this

Garrison Keillor

I felt bad for that world that we have given a generation of kids.

Garrison Keillor

When you're a little kid, your heart is open and tender and a harsh word can go straight in and become part of your life.

Gabrielle Reece

The one important rule I have with the kids is that when we go to a place, we eat what they eat. I'm not bringing food or going to waste time trying to find foods that I know they like. Eating is a part of travel.

Gabrielle Reece

Even if I'm gone all day, breakfast is the one meal I always cook for my kids. I make French toast, oatmeal, or an egg burrito.

Gabrielle Reece

If you don't know one thing about Kid Rock it's that he's loyal. His band has been together for a long time, he stands by his friends, and the guy still lives in his home state of Michigan.

Franka Potente

When I was a kid at first I wanted to own a candy shop. I guess every kid wants to - we just want to have access - free access.