Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Lucas

There wasn't much as a kid that inspired me in what I did as an adult, but I was always very interested in what motivates people, and in telling stories and building things.

George Lucas

I wanted to make a kids' film that would strengthen contemporary mythology.

Emanuel Steward

When I was a little kid I wanted to be an artist or a painter. But once I got into boxing, all I wanted was to box.

Elvis Presley

I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs.

Elvis Presley

So many kids and adults, too, have gotten just about one of the roughest breaks that can happen to a person. We can help these people.

Elvis Presley

I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Every try to take a toy away from a toddler? They don't like that, do they? They start kicking and screaming. Best way to take a toy away from a toddler is distract the kid, give him something else to play with. Instead of trying to forcefully take thoughts out of your mind, give your mind something better to play with.

Elizabeth Gilbert

I went to Shea Stadium and used the men's room. Terrifying. There was this little kid looking at me through the crack [in the stall]. and I was like, "If you tell anyone what you've seen..."

Elisabetta Canalis

Since I was a little kid, I was against fur. I never wore fur in my life.

Elisabeth Hasselbeck

I would like to have three or four kids.

Elisabeth Shue

I did 'The Karate Kid,' then I just went back to college. I didn't know how much money it made and I didn't have a publicist. I didn't have any sense of the business part of it.

Jimmy Fallon

A new survey found that 12 percent of parents punish their kids by banning social networking sites. The other 88 percent punish their kids by joining social networking sites.

John Corbett

I just think you should get married if you want to have some kids.

John Corbett

I've been stocking my nuts away like a squirrel for 15 years. I don't have kids, I don't have a wife. I own my own house. I don't owe anybody for it so I put my nuts away. I really made a commitment to myself to just do what I like to do and want to do, and not to do anything. I'm not even going to give six weeks away for money anymore, you know?

Joel Parkinson

As soon as I get bored, I start missing the kids, so I dont let myself get bored. I just go surfing.

Joel Osteen

I preach that anybody can improve their lives. I think God wants us to be prosperous. I think he wants us to be happy. To me, you need to have money to pay your bills. I think God wants us to send our kids to college. I think he wants us to be a blessing to other people. But I don't think I'd say God wants us to be rich. It's all relative, isn't it?

Joel Osteen

A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that.

Joel Osteen

My parents were the same in the pulpit as they were at home. I think that's where a lot of preachers' kids get off base sometimes. Because they don't see the same things at both places.

Linda Fiorentino

You can talk about movies all you want, but I have this porcelain fetish. I've had it since I was a kid, because there were so many kids in my family, the only place I had any solace was in the bathroom.

Linda Cardellini

When I was a kid, 'Scooby Doo' was, hands down, my favorite cartoon. Even when I was older, when I was in college studying and I needed to tune out for a while, I'd watch 'Scooby Doo.

Linda Blair

One of the reasons I don't have kids is because I think people would have been very unfair to them. Think of it. You're still asking me questions about The Exorcist.

Linda Blair

Kids shouldn't see all the violence they do these days. But the industry just doesn't care.

Linda Ellerbee

Media literacy is not just important, it's absolutely critical. It's going to make the difference between whether kids are a tool of the mass media or whether the mass media is a tool for kids to use.

Lilith Saintcrow

Boys always get the best eyelashes; it's like some kind of cosmic law. And half-breed kids get some kind of extra help there from genetics, too.

Leo Buscaglia

The only thing of value we can give kids is what we are, not what we have.

Lee Trevino

I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.

Lawrence M. Krauss

There are a lot of legislators who are afraid that kids will learn science and lose their faith.

Lauren Holly

It always made me sad that there were kids who didn't have homes.

Lauren Bush

I think most people realize that Barbara and Jenna are college kids, and to make such a big deal out of it is a bit ridiculous. At least now, the press has stopped.

Lauren Conrad

I used to get taxed on my allowance. Yeah, I've been taxed since I was a little kid. And at the end of the year I had to pick a charity to donate my taxes to.

Lauren Conrad

I told (God) I'd take every opportunity to speak for the kids who can't speak,

Lauren Conrad

I think that when you have kids, it's all about them.

Lady Gaga

I have kids who buy tickets for my show... How could I take their money and ignore their problems?