Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Krasinski

I don't want my kids to ever think that I am choosing my job over them.

John Krasinski

I'm not gonna be one of those actors who's like, "It's such a drag to not see your kids." Of course it is, but that's the compromise that you're making.

John Krasinski

We live in a very modern age and the dynamic of raising kids and being a professional are intersecting a lot more - especially for women.

John Krasinski

Now all of us in our thirties are the first generation that get to say, "I don't know how I feel about that system, I don't know if I want kids, I don't know if I want to get married."

John Krasinski

I related so much to the responsibility of being a parent, the responsibility of "did you screw your kid up," the responsibility of letting your own parents down.

Joe Thornton

I'm just an average Canadian kid playing hockey.

Joe Torre

I wish I could paint that picture. As a 20-year-old kid, that was a big thrill.

Joe Manganiello

I started working at clubs when I was sixteen, which is young. I would not want my kid doing that, but I did, and that's how it went.

Joe Manganiello

In the age of camera phones and screenshots and Twitter.... At the end of the day, I want to share my life with somebody, you know? I want picture albums. I want to look back at our time together. And I also want kids. And if you want kids, then you want marriage.

Joe Lieberman

If you voluntarily label a product as being unsuitable for kids and then turn around and market it directly to kids in contradiction of your ratings system, then you should be held accountable just like any other company in America that misleads consumers, .. That's not censorship. That's common sense.

Joanne Whalley

Kids have been a great clarifier - incredibly rewarding.

Joaquin Phoenix

I've always loved hip-hop, since I was a kid, that's the music that I loved. I think everyone of our generation kind of fantasized about hip-hop in some ways.

Joaquin Phoenix

I'm like the kid that crams for tests and never remembers anything.

Jo Brand

I thought I was funny as a kid.

Frank Langella

My last kids were born when I was in my forties, so I still had little kids around me, which gave me the illusion of feeling younger.

Frank Langella

Getting old is not for sissies, kid.

Frank McCourt

Just let them sit in the goddam sun. But the world won't let them because there's nothing more dangerous than letting old farts sit in the sun. They might be thinking. Same thing with kids. Keep 'em busy or they might start thinking.

Maggie Gyllenhaal

I really want my kids to feel, is that they can be themselves in the world.

Maggie Stiefvater

If she and Sam ever had kids, they'd be gluten-intolerant out of self-defence.

Macklemore

Thrift shopping is really just an extension of me being that same kid and going into a place that's completely unconventional that has really endless possibilities in terms of outfits that you can put together and really just expressing yourself.

Haruki Murakami

Don’t you see? You and he might never cross paths again. Of course, a chance meeting could occur, and I hope it happens. I really do, for your sake. But realistically speaking, you have to see there’s a huge possibility you’ll never be able to meet him again. And even if you do meet, he might already be married to somebody else. He might have two kids. Isn’t that so? And in that case, you may have to live the rest of your life alone, never being joined with the one person you love in all the world. Don’t you find that scary?

Harlan Coben

Im 48 years old, not a kid anymore by any definition, but here is a universal truth that every adult at some point will realize: We are all always 17 years old, waiting for our lives to begin.

Harlan Coben

Kids don’t do what their parents say-they do what they see their parents do. So who was to blame here?

Gustave Flaubert

Let us not kid ourselves; let us remember that literature is of no use whatever, except in the very special case of somebody's wishing to become, of all things, a Professor of Literature.

Graydon Carter

The greatest thing that prepared me for editing 'Vanity Fair' was having four kids because you just learn to subjugate your ego with the greater interest in mind.

Graydon Carter

Every minute you invest in kids you get back four times over.

Gore Verbinski

I just don't know when we all decided that if it doesn't fit in a Happy Meal box, it's not for kids. I remember flying monkeys in the Wizard of Oz, and I grew up watching Monty Python. I think that kids can handle a lot more than we give them credit for, especially when it comes to the absurd.

Gore Verbinski

I just watched so many Westerns as a kid that you end up using archetypes and sort of tropes of that genre, because there's a language there and you can twist it and turn it on its head or play to it or go sideways at any time.

Gordon Ramsay

MasterChef Junior for me was about working closely with these kids and getting them to reeducate their parents to understand that food is as important educationally as Math and English and it's important that we don't take it for granted.

John Mayer

You should have a picture of yourself as a kid in your home so that you remember where you came from.

John Madden

I'd like to work with kids in special education - younger kids.

John Lloyd Young

I was a Hollywood musical fan as a kid, and I know how rare it is for someone who originates the Broadway role to get to then do it on screen.

John Lithgow

If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too