Kids Quotes

• There were evictions that I saw that I know I'll never forget. In one case, the sheriff and the movers came up on a house full of children. The mom had passed away, and the children had just gone on living there. And the sheriff executed the eviction order - moved the kids' stuff out on the street on a cold, rainy day.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Up
  • Children
  • House

• Walk across any of the trading floors - they are full of 29-year-old kids. The capital markets of America are controlled by a bunch of right-out-of-business-school young guys who haven't really seen that much.

  

  Kenneth C. Griffin
  • School
  • Business
  • America

• I always think of the character as being me. But me wearing a 'coat', which may be a different way of speaking, moving or regarding other people. To me, acting is pretending, just like kids playing, only you pretend as if it were really, really real.

  

  Fred Melamed
  • People
  • Different
  • Real

• What if a kid goes to school after seeing Kill Bill and starts slicing up other kids? You know, I'll take that chance! Violent films don't turn children into violent people. They may turn them into violent filmmakers but that's another matter altogether.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • People
  • Up
  • Children

• I have three kids, one of each.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Kids
  • I Have

• About tidying up a toy box, you should let your kids experience the selection process by touching all of their toys. It's also important how they throw away their toys. They can earn a stronger sense of valuing things when they throw things away with respect and appreciation.

  

  Marie Kondo
  • Up
  • Important
  • Experience

• I'd hope to reach any kid who feels apart from the group - those who seem to be outsiders, who feel different. Kids who want to reach their parents often don't know how to do so.

  

  Ellen Muth
  • Different
  • Hope
  • Parents

• We must make sure that there is recess and P.E. class in every school, getting kids outside for 60 minutes, every day.

  

  Darell Hammond
  • School
  • Kids

• I can be around kids if I need to be.

  

  Lurlene McDaniel
  • Needs
  • Ifs
  • I Can

• If you're doing a family movie, you don't want it to be stupid. Farting chihuahuas is not my idea of entertainment for kids or adults. So you try to make a movie that adults can see on one level, and kids can see on another.

  

  Joe Dante
  • Family
  • Movie
  • Stupid

• My parents both had Oxford degrees, they read important books, spoke foreign languages, drank real coffee and went to museums for pleasure. People like that don't have fat kids: they were cut out to be winners and winners don't have children who are overweight.

  

  Arabella Weir
  • People
  • Important
  • Real

• There were a lot of gifted amateurs in my day. Most of the kids now play fantastically well. I think there are so many bands around now who might get there, but it's a tougher journey.

  

  Nick Mason Pink Floyd
  • Kids
  • Journey

• I'm sure my priorities will change. My mother was such a great mother and is still such a big part of my life. I want my kids to feel that way about me. I want to be in their lives. I don't want to be away a lot, so I'm sure I'll slow down. But there are so many amazing people who do both.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • People
  • Life
  • Great

• I want to have the fairy-tale life with a wife and three or four kids. It will come.

  

  Cris Judd
  • Life
  • Kids
  • Wife

• I was able to be more reckless and now I still make mistakes, but having kids, you have a responsibility and these little people who are looking up to you for everything.

  

  Shooter Jennings
  • People
  • Responsibility
  • Mistake

• I feel like the best thing, as far as what I do with kids, is I treat them like human beings.

  

  Mike Vallely Black Flag
  • Feels
  • Humans
  • Treats

• I'm a jet jockey and I've always escaped ever since I was a kid. I've always been a weekend type runaway person. Work hard, play hard type thing. It's not been a mid-life thing at all, it's been a habit because I think it changes your environment and how you feel even if it's for the day. It's a good thing.

  

  John Travolta
  • Life
  • Good
  • Work

• As a kid, I would've loved to get a tweet from David Bowie or Joan Rivers or Tom Cruise. It's great that you can communicate with people and it's instant.

  

  Boy George Culture Club
  • People
  • Communicate
  • Tweet

• Run away with me, lost souls in revelry. Running wild and running free, two kids- you and me.

  

  X Ambassadors
  • Kids
  • Running

• I love America, but I've now got two young kids and America has changed so much since 9/11 and Bush. It's beyond Orwellian. The idea in '1984' that if you keep saying you're being attacked then you can get away with anything has come true.

  

  James Marsh
  • Kids
  • America
  • True

• Kids are appendages on so many family sitcoms. They'll come in, they'll make half a joke, and then they're like, 'OK, gotta go to school,' or 'I'm going to my room.' And then you never see them again.

  

  Jason Jones
  • Family
  • School
  • Kids

• For about 30 years, Halloween was taken over by pranksters. By the '30s, pranks were causing cities millions of dollars of damage. They considered banning Halloween in many cities, but instead, parents got together and came up with party ideas for kids, and a lot of them involved dressing up and costuming.

  

  Lisa Morton
  • Up
  • Together
  • Parents

• I haven't met one parent or one teacher in Missouri who thinks we should balance the budget by taking money from kids' classrooms.

  

  Jay Nixon
  • Money
  • Teacher
  • Balance

• Add to the world's confusion, we teach our kids rules that we don't adhere to ourselves.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • World
  • Reality
  • Teach

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