Famous Quotes & Sayings

America Ferrera

I was one of six kids in a single-parent household.

Adora Svitak

The idea there were kids out there who didn't love to read and write just as much as I did struck me. So I went around schools and tried to make other kids love to read and write.

Alain de Botton

I was a very un-literary child, which might reassure parents with kids who don't read.

Brian Posehn

I used to see my friend Harland Williams in a lot of auditions. Then you'd see one of the DeLuise kids because they're kind of heavy and character-y. You'd just see a lot of the same guys over the years.

We wanted the kids to have the same time to learn as others. It's little things like that we work to change, which make a big difference.

We wanted kids to be prepared if they go on to the next level.

We've had some kids who were sick too.

We've got a combination of veterans and young kids with limited experience. They've never played in a venue like this.

We've got a bevy of new kids in the secondary. Some new, some old.

We've got 29 kids on the team and that's the most we've had in a long time. There's 29 and 18 of them scored, so we've got a lot of depth.

We all understand teenage smoking is a problem and we're trying to get the kids to stop.

We're struggling offensively. We're just trying to find the right combination using inexperienced kids that aren't, maybe, ready to go yet, and we're trying to force-feed them, basically.

Tonight we talked about playing for our self-respect as a team. The kids responded well.

Tonight, I thought we were back to where we were a month ago. I thought the kids were re-energized.

To see the kids on TV just kills us, ... We thought 'What better way to give than by using our talents?'

Colin Egglesfield

The reason I love kids so much is because they're so honest, so you know right away if they like you or they don't.

We will be all right there. It's a matter of the kids making plays out there.

We are collaborating to keep the kids and the teachers in one place.

When I was growing up, there was still that narrative of 'you finish school, you go and get married, you become somebody's wife and you get kids and tend to them.' I think it is really important to reach for something.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

When I was fourteen, I was one of those kids who wore all black because it matched everything. Seriously.

David Eckstein

When my sister has the two kids (and) the two of them look like they're going to have the same problem in life, it just is like, 'Yeah, this can end now. But there are so many worse things that could happen.

Kurt Vonnegut

It often is a terrible insult to some families if one of the kids turns out to be an artist and that's one way to really shake up the family if you haven't got nerve enough to turn into a homosexual.

Kurt Vonnegut

We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive. It's pretty dense kids who haven't figured that out by the time they're ten.... Most kids can't afford to go to Harvard and be misinformed.

There have been some miraculous comebacks. The kids have done everything right.

Louis C. K.

I do feel a lot of times like I'm out of my league with my kids in terms of what my responsibility is.

Louis C. K.

I was an awkward kid.

When big kids get better and they realize it and it clicks, sometimes they take off.

We're young but we have some kids who can do some things. I think 90 percent of it was nerves.

We're trying desperately to do something for the 25 to 30 kids who live here,

We just have a lot of kids out. We're trying to work them all and give them all a chance.

We knew she'd be good, but we didn't know if she'd be ready to play at this level yet. She has proven to be more than ready. I've had so many kids step up, it's just amazing.

We knew our kids wouldn't give up. We had to get a stop at the end and obviously we didn't do it.

We think we've got enough other programs that kids won't suffer for lack of programs.