Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lois Lowry

People are starting to refer to 'The Giver' as a classic, but I don't know how that is defined. But if it means that 10, 20, 50 years from now kids will still be reading it, that is kind of awe-inspiring.

Miley Cyrus

I always love coming to Disneyland but celebrating my birthday here with my family, friends and the kids from YSA is really awesome!, this is a night I'll never forget.

There are more important things in life than football, ... They are going through something where they need support and need some help. We are just here talking with kids and putting some smiles on some faces.

We?re a much-improved team and the kids are playing real hard.

We didn't win today, but it wasn't for a lack of effort. We wished we won, but our kids will always play hard.

I actually thought our kids battled well. South just has so many weapons. They?d go on spurts here and spurts there. They?re so tall and so skilled. It was too much for us.

Eric Bass

He was big. He's just so strong down there I think a lot of kids have a tough time guarding him.

Shelton Quarles

He couldn't be home, that's why he always had his kids around.

He didn't have to run. A lot of kids wouldn't have,

Steve Collins

He just plays the game. You've got to love kids like that.

He just does all the right things -- all of the younger kids look up to him.

He'll be here every time. He doesn't miss practice. He's just one of those kids you know is going to be successful.

He is our leader right now, undoubtedly. He wanted it more than any person out there. If I had 20 kids like that ... .

Thurston Moore

Kids think of us as being totally over the hill.

Steve Earle

I love 'Harry Potter.' I love those books. That started because I lived with a woman who had kids who were, like, 10 and 7 when they moved in with me.

Spoken Reasons

YouTube is the new TV. I'm the voice of the young people. I feel like kids these days don't watch TV anymore... No, I will never leave YouTube. Never ever ever... If I do, you can do whatever you want to me.

If we had a magic wand, every school would be where parents want to send kids and kids want to go. Pragmatically, we need to phase it in.

If they didn't have this place, they'd have a lot of kids on the streets.

If we can do something for kids like this, it's great. Everyone should make a contribution to something like MDA. They need us.

If they want to come and speak with the kids I don't have any problem with that at all.

We're on a roll. The kids are playing well. It should be exciting.

We're not writing about whether it was right or wrong to go to war. We're not writing about the question of whether the war should continue. We're writing about these kids and how they get through the day and keep their asses intact.

Aron Ralston

What I'm doing right here tonight is raise money and give those kids a second chance.

We've got to move on, we've got to get ready to play Jerome. The kids responded in practice (last Friday) with a hard, physical practice. ... It wasn't a practice for the weak of heart, but no one complained. That says a lot about the kids.

We told our kids that there is no five-run hit. Just go out and get one or two. And then get one or two the next inning.

Carroll O'Connor

Get between your kid and drugs, any way you can, if you want to save the kid's life.

Carter Burwell

I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most people.

Carl Zimmer

I wouldn't be a very good hunter without these glasses. I'm not a very good hunter with these glasses, but I'd be even worse without them, so that would put a crimp in how many kids I could have, so all of these medical advances have at least in some parts of the world blunted natural selection.

Alan Cumming

Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura.

Al Yankovic

When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an architect, because when I was 12 years old I had a guidance counselor that convinced me that that was the best career choice for me.

Al Yankovic

I mean, I don't write for kids.

Alain de Botton

We accept the need to train extensively to fly a plane; but think instinct should be enough for marrying and raising kids.

Al Franken

The Minnesotans I talk to are really concerned about what the future holds for their families. They're trying to pay for health care and send their kids to college, they're worried about declining home values, they're scared for a loved one they have serving in Iraq.