Famous Quotes & Sayings

Salman Rushdie

Rock n' roll was a kid when I was a kid.

Salman Rushdie

India is my kid sister.

Ryan White

I'm just one of the kids, and all because the students at Hamilton Heights High School listened to the facts, educated their parents and themselves, and believed in me.

Ryan Sheckler

Hopefully, kids realize you can do anything you want. Skateboarding can be that gateway.

Ryan Phillippe

My first film goes into production in October. It's called White Boy Shuffle and it's based on a novel about a young black kid and it's sort of reminiscent of Catcher in the Rye.

Ryan Phillippe

Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice.

Ryan Seacrest

With the evolution of technology, kids really need to be computer-savvy.

Ryan Reynolds

When I was younger, I was reticent to be vulnerable on camera and everything I was doing was just a really finely honed defense mechanism from when I was a kid, and I was now using this to make a living on camera.

Ryan Reynolds

As a kid, I think I wanted to be the on-set dresser for 'Charlie's Angels'. My goals weren't lofty. No. I just wanted to someday quit my paper round and that was about it.

Ryan Reynolds

I was a really nervous kid. I was extremely sensitive. Incredibly perceptive.

Wendi McLendon-Covey

I used humor to avoid being picked on as a kid. Or I would try and make my parents laugh, so I wouldn't get in trouble. But as a kid, I would watch Flip Wilson and I would memorize his whole routine, listen to Bill Cosby's records constantly, Steve Martin, Carol Burnett, Lucille Ball. I just drank that stuff up and loved it.

Virginia Foxx

The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.

Vinny Guadagnino

I've been drawing since I was a little kid, but it's not something I love to do every day. If there's one thing I love to do every day, it'd probably be acting. I can act every day. I'd happily do it, you don't have to pay me. But that's one thing I'd love to do and get paid for.

Wayne Coyne

Even though I don't have any kids of my own, I love this idea of family and taking care of things.

Wayne Gretzky

Your friends, family, and kids have to understand that's your priority. It's the only way you can be successful.

Wayne Gretzky

My kids are no different than anyone else's - they tend to disagree with everything I say!

Wayne Gretzky

I get a lot of parents coming up to me, telling me they are grooming their kids to be professional athletes. I'm really against that. I think it's a great life, and yeah, you can lead them in that direction. I think a lot of parents live their lives through the kids. Because they didn't make it, they want their kids to make it. It puts a lot of undue pressure on the kids.

Wayne Gretzky

I think a lot of parents live their lives through the kids. Because they didn't make it [achieve something], they want their kids to make it. It puts a lot of undue pressure on the kids.

Wayne Gretzky

I have recall. I don't know why or how. I had a guy once who said he played against me in novice [league, for kids under nine], for the Detroit Lasers. And I said, "Oh yeah, we beat you in the tournament, 8-1 and I think I scored seven goals, and the goalie was left-handed." And he was, "Oh my God. I was the goalie!" .

Vendela Kirsebom

In the future, I want a movie career, kids and a happy marriage.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Sure, it's simple, writing for kids... Just as simple as bringing them up.

Ursula K. Le Guin

A writer either speaks to adults and bores kids, or speaks to kids and upsets adults.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Realism is a very sophisticated form of literature, a very grown-up one. And that may be its weakness. But fantasy seems to be eternal and omnipresent and always attractive to kids.

Tyra Banks

I went from being very popular and the head of the clique in the sixth grade to having, like, kid depression in the seventh grade. Not leaving the house. Not looking people in the eye... My body made me feel bad at everything.

Ty Pennington

I can cook really well. I started cooking as a kid, so I can fend for myself in the kitchen and even do a little gourmet action.

Ty Pennington

I was the kid who was drawing on tables or removing the legs of furniture.

Tyga

Kids look up to me. I'm not saying I make my music for kids, I do what I feel, its just a self reflection of how I am as a person and it relates to a lot of people.

Vladimir Putin

One can feel calm and at ease. Just leave kids alone, please.

Warren Zevon

I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.

Walter Martin

I feel more productive, mostly because I feel like my ass is on the line. Before I had kids, I would sit around, drink, I don't even know what I did with myself...

William Levy

I try to give my kids everything I never had.

William Joyce

I like stirring things up. Im on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasionally I find some adults that have that same mischievous streak, so I dont get in too much trouble.

Walter Johnson

I was the greenest rookie that ever was. One evening I was standing out on the sidewalk when a stranger approached and said, 'You're famous already kid. See, they've named a hotel for you.' I looked across the street and sure enough, there was a big illuminated sign that read 'Johnson Hotel.' Well, do you know that I was so green that I actually believed the man!