Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Travolta

The first thing I ever rode when I was a kid was a motorcycle, so I knew how to drive a motorcycle before a car.

James Inhofe

When I was ambushed by global warming advocates recently-no, they haven't given up-they asked me the same questions they always ask: "What if you're wrong?" and "If you're wrong will you apologize to future generations?" I always answer, "What if you're wrong? Will you apologize to my twenty kids and grandkids for the largest tax increase in American history?" They usually don't have anything to say after that.

James Richardson

I'm a kid checking mail, a kid on his cell with his questions: are we in love, Life, are we exclusive, are we forever?

James Randi

We owe it to our kids to inform them and train them how to think, not what to think.

James Gunn

When I was a kid, I was obsessed with different planets in the solar system, and I used to create, for every single planet, a different alien race with a certain kind of pet, a certain kind of house, a certain kind of water system, and everything.

James Frain

You know, what I didn't know was how many people in the tech world the original movie had such an impression on. That's really interesting to me because a lot of the people who created this technological revolution that we're all living through were kids when Tron came out, and they saw Tron and it impacted them.

Kwame Kilpatrick

My kids want to go back to Detroit everyday, that's their home. They want to be there. But Detroit is going through something that I don't want to be a part of.

Kyle Petty

Family is the most important thing. Family starts with your wife and your kids.

Kurt Sutter

I joke that I learned the essentials of storytelling from Hanna-Barbera, but I pretty much did. That kind of television is what enamored me as a kid, and that's what really got me hooked. You could say that's where it all began.

Liev Schreiber

Ever since I was a little kid I was obsessed with films, and I always wanted to make them

Liev Schreiber

The skill set for hockey is so specific to skating and if you haven't been skating as a kid it's impossible to play - and I wasn't a skater.

Harvey Mackay

Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life, with the possible exception of your kids

Louise Erdrich

I was the sort of kid who spent a Sunday afternoon prying little trees out of the foundation of his parents' house. I should have given in to the inevitable truth that this was the sort of person I would become, in the end, but I kept fighting it.

Genie Francis

I remember being in Atlantic City once when I was 18 or 19, and a sea of people were screaming and pulling their hair because I was there. It was weird. Nobody deserves adulation like that. I tried to explain it to my kids once. I said, 'Mommy used to be kind of cool, kind of like a Britney Spears.

Genevieve Gorder

You forget how many people watch TV until you come into a town like this. Everybody knows you, and I'm always humbled, especially when there are 500 little kids who all have their hair done like yours and want to be designers.

Gene Wilder

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.

A lot of kids really come out of their shells.

Steven Spielberg

A lot of kids only know 'E.T.' from the digitally-enhanced version.

Theophilus London

A lot of young kids like myself use Instagram because it has swag - it's more personal, and your friends generate it.

Jeff Kent

A lot of young kids have had opportunities to play,

Jerry Bruckheimer

You want to show the African-American kids the sacrifices that Don Haskins made, the seven players who played made, so they can play a sport they love in vast numbers.

Al Green

You want to show kids they can be successful. Be successful and toss it in.

You worry that kids get complacent. They get lackadaisical.

Henry Rollins

When I was a kid looking at pictures of the Sphynx, and the Pyramids, and different tribes in Africa, all of that stuck with me, and I always wanted to see those things and meet those people.

Henry Rollins

It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids.

Henry Rollins

Kids need parents who love and support them unconditionally, full stop.

Henry Rollins

If it were a choice between me getting killed or one of my friend's kids, I would happily take the shot.

Helen Hunt

I haven't watched anything I've been in since I've done it. I have never put in a movie at home that I've been in. Why? I don't know. I would feel like Norma Desmond. And I have a kid, so time is at a premium.

Henry Cavill

I didn't read comics as a kid - though, obviously, I've read a lot since.

Hedi Slimane

When I was designing, I had in mind Jimi Hendrix, and I could hardly find skinny indie black kids to wear my clothes. I remember one telling me he had to swap his skinny jeans for baggy ones in the subway before going home, so he wouldn't get in trouble in his neighborhood.

Mamie Gummer

I think a lot of people also have kids to reclaim thу innocence and experience it over again. I think it's about staying curious and not losing the sense of wonder.

Malorie Blackman

Five years off my life... I wondered with a wry smile, would people be immortal if they didn't have kids?

Mallory Ortberg

Kids know when they're getting yelled at and mocked, I can assure you.