Kids Quotes - Page 26

• I did research when I was pregnant with my first daughter and was horrified by the chemicals in products, even those meant for babies. I would have to go to 50 different places just to get my house and my kid clean.

  Jessica Alba

  Daughter, Mother, Baby

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• I promised my daughter I'd name my first restaurant after her, but now the other kids are like, 'Dad, what about us?' I'm gonna have to open four restaurants!

  Buddy Valastro

  Daughter, Mother, Dad

  Interview with Rachael Ray, www.rachaelraymag.com. November 1, 2005.

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• I think it's important for kids to express themselves with bad fashion. I struggle a little bit now because I have a daughter and I feel with fashion, like they're sexualizing the kids so young. Little kids in high heels and that kind of thing is really difficult for me to wrap my head around.

  Busy Philipps

  Mother, Daughter, Fashion

  "Busy Philipps On Bikinis & James Franco". Interview with Jillian Ennis, www.elle.com. April 18, 2011.

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• On her daughter, Jessica: Kids at her school will sidle up to me and say, Does Jessica know what happens in book 4? Does Jessica know the title of book 4? And I keep saying, No! There is no point kidnapping her, taking her around back of the bike shed, and torturing her for information.

  J. K. Rowling

  Daughter, Mother, Book

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• On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of her life, I'd fill it with advice on how to be a strong woman. But along the way, I got caught up in the stories of Amelia Earhart, Sally Ride, and so many others. So how do you pick the best heroes for your kids?

  Brad Meltzer

  Daughter, Mother, Strong Women

  "The Top 10 Heroes to Teach Your Daughter How to Fight" by Brad Meltzer, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 16, 2012.

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• We've never had nannies. We've had great grandparents, great support from family, and the kids have been on every set: they've seen me play Gollum, King Kong, Captain Haddock, the lot. They totally get it, and they want to go into the business. Ruby, my daughter, is very keen to become an actress.

  Andy Serkis

  Daughter, Mother, Kings

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• Nothing reassures parents more than surrounding their kids with the kind of guys who have a lot of weapons and nothing to do on weekdays.

  Stephen Colbert

  Gun, Parent, Guy

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• The NRA made an ad saying that Obama is elitist because his kids have armed guards. Yeah, that crazy Obama thinking his kids need special protection. I love the NRA accusing anyone of being paranoid. It's like a septic tank saying, 'You need a mint.'

  Bill Maher

  Crazy, Gun, Thinking

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• Be funny on a golf course? Do I kid my best friend's mother about her heart condition?

  Phil Silvers

  Mother, Heart, Golf

  Quoted in Michael Hobbs The Golf Quotation Book (1992).

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• One of the things my dad kept instilling in me was the joy of the game. He made it fun for me. A lot of the time I see kids that don't enjoy being out there and that's a shame; you're supposed to enjoy the game.

  Tiger Woods

  Fun, Dad, Golf

  "Talk Asia" with Lorraine Hahn, cnn.com. December 23, 2001.

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• I'm at the age when my friends have started having kids, and when my first good friend had a baby, the first time I picked up her daughter I spoke in French. I didn't even think about it. It just came out. Maybe it's because it's my mother tongue?

  Jessica Pare

  Mother, Daughter, Baby

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• How would it be if we discovered that aliens only stopped by earth to let their kids take a leak?

  Jay Leno

  Funny, Earth, Aliens

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• Lies! All lies! You're all lying against my boys!

  Ma Barker

  Lying, Boys, My Boys

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• You have to teach now - tell a kid how to box out, tell him how to pass, teach him footwork. Players don't understand that anymore.

  Oscar Robertson

  Basketball, Player, Boxes

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• The other night I was walking down the stairs behind one of my daughters. I was tired, and she was goofing around, you know like kids do, doing all this stupid stuff on the stairs. And I was thinking, please just go down the stairs and let's get you to bed. It's after your bedtime. I've had enough for one day. And then I sort of caught myself. I snapped out of it. I was like, 'dude, you should be dancing down the stairs behind her'!

  Forest Whitaker

  Daughter, Dad, Stupid

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• Well, I took a sabbatical. I walked away from shooting movies because I couldn't handle the travel. I'm a single parent. I had young kids, and I found that keeping in touch with them from hotel rooms and airports wasn't working for me. So I stopped.

  Rick Moranis

  Travel, Airports, Parent

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• I was the naughty kid that the teachers liked. I bullied a kid in the 1st year when I was in the 2nd, who then hit puberty like a plane crash and grew into a gorilla who bullied me when he was in the 4th year and I was in the 5th. That's Karma.

  Simon Pegg

  Karma, Teacher, Naughty

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• It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.

  Lou Holtz

  Sports, Jobs, Motivation

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• My mom's one of 13 siblings, and they all got six kids, and till I was 13 everybody was in Compton.

  Kendrick Lamar

  Mom, Sibling, Six

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Hater n-ggas marry hater b-tches and have hater kids.

  Tyga

  Hate, I Hate You, Hate You

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• I have two new nephews and a new niece this year, so I have plenty of kids that I can spend time with.

  Anjelica Huston

  Niece, Two, Years

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• The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I've helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so the biggest challenge is making sure the kids are raised and finding enough quality time with them.

  Reba McEntire

  Niece, Son, Challenges

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• First time I saw Elvis was at the Lubbock County fairgrounds in Lubbock, Texas. He was on the back end of a truck. There was about 1500 screaming kids.

  Mac Davis

  Redneck, Texas, Saws

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• Don't mess with my kids again. I will look past it once because I do believe its my fault. But if you touch my kids one more time, then you'll be in danger too.

  Fabian

  Drama, Believe, Past

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• By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done.

  Buffy Sainte-Marie

  Needs, Asking, Done

  "Sharing The Fire Online". Interview with Steve Silberman, www.wired.com. June 1, 1998.

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