My Children Quotes - Page 23

• I've been sober for two-and-a-half years, My children are happy. In August, my wife and I will celebrate our fifteenth wedding anniversary. My band is back together with a sold-out tour.

  Trey Anastasio

  Anniversary, Wedding, Children

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• I want Barack Obama for president. I love Obama. I call Palin the helicopter huntress from hell! I want my children to have a wonderful future, and it's disturbing when I look around. Americans aren't very well-liked. A likable president would be a great start.

  Pamela Anderson

  Children, President, Would Be

  "Question time". Interview with Hannah Pool, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2008.

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  I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

  Marie Antoinette

  Mother, Queens, Children

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• What used to keep me up at night was the fact that I didn't know how I was going to pay the rent. Now that I can pay the rent, I'm worrying about people I care about, you know, the people I love. The little aches and pains of my children that I, my family. That's always first.

  Paul Auster

  Children, Pain, Night

  Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. November 5, 2009.

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• I was a terrible father. The most I ever did for my children was to teach them chess. At least they got that.

  David Bailey

  Children, Father, Chess

  "David Bailey: What I've Learned" by Johnny Davis, www.esquire.com. June 2, 2014.

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• My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod.

  Steve Ballmer

  Children, Stupid, Kids

  "2006 Foot-in-Mouth Awards", www.wired.com. December 26, 2006.

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• I'd definitely be the kind of parent who enabled my child's dreams. I'd just watch and nurture and guide them. I have the blueprints of what not to do... I think I'd be a good parent, actually.

  Drew Barrymore

  Dream, Children, Thinking

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• Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets a trophy.

  Glenn Beck

  Teacher, Retirement, Children

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• I love what I do professionally, I'm really blessed. But my priority is my husband and my children.

  Victoria Beckham

  Children, Husband, Blessed

  Interview with Jeanne Wolf, parade.com. July 16, 2007.

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• If I get a script that's set in the jungle it goes to the bottom of the pile because I don't think the playgrounds are going to be very good there! I'm really aware of how lucky I am but I have the kind of job where I can bring my child to work.

  Kate Beckinsale

  Jobs, Children, Thinking

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• I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.

  Ed Begley, Jr.

  Stars, Children, Eye

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• I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives. I raised my children as a single mother when my husband was arrested and held for eight years without a conviction - a hostage to my political career.

  Benazir Bhutto

  Mother, Brother, Children

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• My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.

  Jack Black

  Children, Magical Creatures, Creatures

  "Jack Black: My family values" by Elaine Lipworth, www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2011.

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• Because I practice often with my children at home.

  Andrea Bocelli

  Children, Home, Practice

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• I live for my children, so my number one rule is I won't go away from home for more than two weeks.

  Andrea Bocelli

  Children, Home, Two

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• I listen to music every day for study reasons, and I confess that I have very little knowledge of what is going on in the hit parades around the world. I have no prejudices for any kind of music genre, and I listen with pleasure to many songs on the radio that my children already know of by heart, while I hear them practically for the first time.

  Andrea Bocelli

  Song, Children, Heart

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• In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television.

  Erma Bombeck

  Funny, Family, Children

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• Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.

  John Bradshaw

  Relationship, Children, Reality

  John Bradshaw (2013). “Homecoming: Reclaiming and Healing Your Inner Child”, p.55, Bantam

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• If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.

  Pearl S. Buck

  Children, Failure, Teaching

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• What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?

  Sitting Bull

  Children, Native American, Men

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• My son is so fortunate, you know. He's always going to have food. Yes, my children are going to be privileged, but that's why it's so important for them to see different realities and to travel, and they do already.

  Gisele Bundchen

  Children, Son, Reality

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• The subtle generational cues that make one thing cool and another uncool aren't always obvious to a parent. My children are my dinner-table sounding board. I've come up with some wonderful ideas that they universally dismissed as 'lame.'

  Nolan Bushnell

  Children, Ideas, Parent

  "The Player" by Ethan Watters, www.wired.com. January 10, 2005.

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• I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.

  Orson Scott Card

  Boyfriend, Children, Dad

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• Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly can while also fulfilling my professional duties. It is tricky, but I think I manage it.

  Helena Bonham Carter

  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Children

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• The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.

  Pablo Casals

  Children, Miracle, World

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

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