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Kids Quotes

"I can say whatever I want. So do not bring the kids. It's definitely rated R."

"I can say whatever I want. So do not bring the kids. It's definitely rated R."

Kathy Griffin, American Comedian

15

"We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did."

"We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did."

Bob Cousy, American Athlete

15

"I've never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me."

"I've never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me."

Lee Majors, American Actor

15

"I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did."

"I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did."

Sally Field, American Actress

15

"The only problem in the past has been my kids. I'd want to bring them to London with me, but they are at an important stage in high school."

"The only problem in the past has been my kids. I'd want to bring them to London with me, but they are at an important stage in high school."

Mimi Rogers, American Actress

Kids, London, Past, School

15

"I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked."

"I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked."

Jimi Hendrix, American Musician

15

"I do tend to lose track since the kids are out of school."

"I do tend to lose track since the kids are out of school."

Marion Zimmer Bradley, American Writer

14

"Do your kids a favor - don't have any."

"Do your kids a favor - don't have any."

Robert Orben, American Entertainer

14

"I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents."

"I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents."

Luke Perry, American Actor

Kids, Parents, Talking

14

"When the ball dropped in 1999, I was holding dough and champagne in my hands and holding my kids."

"When the ball dropped in 1999, I was holding dough and champagne in my hands and holding my kids."

Method Man, American Musician

14

"I feel responsible; I feel I've got to do something that will leave the kids a place where they can live healthy, safe, productive, creative and prosperous lives."

"I feel responsible; I feel I've got to do something that will leave the kids a place where they can live healthy, safe, productive, creative and prosperous lives."

Dennis Weaver, American Actor

14

"I read while the kids play. I can see them from the kitchen window. And I'm a fast reader."

"I read while the kids play. I can see them from the kitchen window. And I'm a fast reader."

Reese Witherspoon, American Actress

Kids, Kitchen, Play

14

"The packaging has to really sell the product today, because kids can go out and buy a CD and then 10 kids can burn them. So you have to really be on your toes."

"The packaging has to really sell the product today, because kids can go out and buy a CD and then 10 kids can burn them. So you have to really be on your toes."

Jerry Only, American Musician

14

"Kids look up to me, and it's really incredible to be in that position."

"Kids look up to me, and it's really incredible to be in that position."

Corbin Bleu, American Actor

14

"One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a hundred times."

"One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a hundred times."

Norton Juster, American Architect

Kids, Problems, Want

14

"When kids play, they are working on imagining the kind of world we live in."

"When kids play, they are working on imagining the kind of world we live in."

Daniel Greenberg, American Educator

Kids, Play, World

14

"I'm not against watching myself, but I miss a lot of it. I've got two little kids who we don't let watch TV."

"I'm not against watching myself, but I miss a lot of it. I've got two little kids who we don't let watch TV."

William H. Macy, American Actor

13

"I think a lot of the problem is that at 8 o'clock there's nothing on for kids."

"I think a lot of the problem is that at 8 o'clock there's nothing on for kids."

Melissa Joan Hart, American Actress

13

"Kids will not listen to that. They're going to experiment no matter what, so you have to be honest."

"Kids will not listen to that. They're going to experiment no matter what, so you have to be honest."

Jenny McCarthy, American Model

13

"George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar."

"George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar."

Peter Mayhew, British Actor

13

"Somebody has to look out for and protect our kids, and I feel blessed to be a blessing to someone else."

"Somebody has to look out for and protect our kids, and I feel blessed to be a blessing to someone else."

Usher Raymond, American Musician

13

"Let me do five of those, and then some slower ones for those kids that can't understand what I'm sayin."

"Let me do five of those, and then some slower ones for those kids that can't understand what I'm sayin."

Big Pun, American Musician

13

"Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter."

"Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter."

Charles Kuralt, American Journalist

13

"As we're bombarded with the imagery that we are and now, post 9-11, it's hard not to get hardened by the world and the amount of violence that's allowed to be shown to kids these days."

"As we're bombarded with the imagery that we are and now, post 9-11, it's hard not to get hardened by the world and the amount of violence that's allowed to be shown to kids these days."

Mark Ruffalo, American Actor

Kids, Now, Post, Violence

13

"I listen to kids play a lot."

"I listen to kids play a lot."

Itzhak Perlman, Israeli Musician

13

"I used to go to school in Manhattan with a bunch of the City Kids."

"I used to go to school in Manhattan with a bunch of the City Kids."

Melissa Joan Hart, American Actress

13

"Encourage your kids' artistic side. Toughen up everything else."

"Encourage your kids' artistic side. Toughen up everything else."

Michael Madsen, American Actor

13

"Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught."

"Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught."

James P. Hogan, British Author

13

"Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued."

"Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued."

Bob Hope, American Comedian

13

"On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me."

"On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me."

Rodney Dangerfield, American Comedian

13

"Actually, the kids at school don't treat me any differently at all just because I'm on television."

"Actually, the kids at school don't treat me any differently at all just because I'm on television."

Beverley Mitchell, American Actress

Kids, School, Television

13

"I think these shows with the young kids doing these jumps, doing these fantastic back flips, I think they're absolutely great. They did what I never did."

"I think these shows with the young kids doing these jumps, doing these fantastic back flips, I think they're absolutely great. They did what I never did."

Evel Knievel, American Entertainer

13

"My kids are free to do what ever they want. Because I only advise. I don't make them do anything."

"My kids are free to do what ever they want. Because I only advise. I don't make them do anything."

Jack Bowman, English Actor

13

"Kids today don't watch a black and white movie."

"Kids today don't watch a black and white movie."

Robert Englund, American Actor

12

"I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me."

"I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me."

Bo Jackson, American Athlete

12

"I didn't do the typical things that young kids do."

"I didn't do the typical things that young kids do."

Balthazar Getty, American Actor

12

"White Zombie was a bunch of kids with the worst equipment playing in a basement. But that is what is so great about it. There is no reason to think that you can't do it."

"White Zombie was a bunch of kids with the worst equipment playing in a basement. But that is what is so great about it. There is no reason to think that you can't do it."

Rob Zombie, American Musician

12

"I have an almost seven year old... I think it's essential to be consistent with kids. And truthful, without scaring them. I could go on for hours on this one."

"I have an almost seven year old... I think it's essential to be consistent with kids. And truthful, without scaring them. I could go on for hours on this one."

Stephen Collins, American Actor

12

"We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us. And whoever heard us would go nuts over it."

"We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us. And whoever heard us would go nuts over it."

Art Garfunkel, American Musician

12

"I think having eight kids evens things out a bit. You learn about the world; you learn about the world; you learn you've got to get along. We're all - if anything - very adjustable."

"I think having eight kids evens things out a bit. You learn about the world; you learn about the world; you learn you've got to get along. We're all - if anything - very adjustable."

Matthew Ashford, American Actor

12

"I want kids to enjoy skating and I think it's a great workout."

"I want kids to enjoy skating and I think it's a great workout."

Oksana Baiul, American Athlete

12

"It'll be basically a live album, but it will also include songs, Judas Priest songs, the audience have never heard before, because we felt we wanted to give the kids something else, something they haven't already bought."

"It'll be basically a live album, but it will also include songs, Judas Priest songs, the audience have never heard before, because we felt we wanted to give the kids something else, something they haven't already bought."

Glenn Tipton, English Musician

Kids, Songs, Will

12

"I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds."

"I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds."

David Cassidy, American Actor

12

"I'm proud of my kids, they are doing what they want to do."

"I'm proud of my kids, they are doing what they want to do."

Keith Emerson, British Musician

12

"We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids."

"We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids."

Oliver Hudson, American Actor

12

"The reason that MGM hired Bobby for Our Gang was that they could look at him and say, cry, and he'd cry, and not many kids can do that unless they really want to cry."

"The reason that MGM hired Bobby for Our Gang was that they could look at him and say, cry, and he'd cry, and not many kids can do that unless they really want to cry."

Tommy Bond, American Actor

Kids, Reason, Want

12

"The most important thing we stressed is that we want those kids to be productive citizens."

"The most important thing we stressed is that we want those kids to be productive citizens."

Troy Vincent, American Athlete

12

"The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids."

"The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids."

Billie Joe Armstrong, American Musician

12

"If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too."

"If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too."

John Lithgow, American Actor

12

"We were just a bunch of high school kids who got into the Ramones together."

"We were just a bunch of high school kids who got into the Ramones together."

Santiago Durango, American Musician

12

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