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Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream.
When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.
I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child.
It [Dr Phil] was great. We had such a good time. Never a dull moment on set, considering the 18 kids. It never got boring.
What are you boys doing?” she asks, as if we’re still little kids messing around. “Arguin’,” Carlos says matter-of-factly.
I've been doing musical theater since I was a kid. And look for a CD from me in the future. I want to write all the songs!
I've been writing songs on little pieces of paper since I was a little kid, and it's just always been something I've done.
We make them [kids] earn the stuff they want. They're not going to play with their iPad today unless they do their chores.
I don't even watch Fox News usually in the prime time hours because I'm home with my kids and that's more important to me.
Scary movies are my favorite. My kids love Hocus Pocus. I'm a big fan of Sleepy Hollow with Johnny Depp and Freddy Krueger.
Finding a writer who can write decent kids' dialog and finding kids that can act realistically and not 'cute' is an effort.
I've always been the girl the kids in school would be like, 'What is she wearing?' Then eventually some trends would stick.
Its amazing that so many kids turn out to be fairly normal, considering the weird socialization they get in public schools.
She smiled with all the delight of a kid on Christmas morning and said, "Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die." - Alaska
To me, the punk rock kids I grew up with were really, really smart, and to me, respecting those kids was a really big deal.
Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are stressed and under pressure.
I was not a giant comic book fan as a kid, but to the extent that I did read comics, Spider-Man was always my favorite guy.
My aunts lived on liquor and seldom felt like eating much. I don't know what's wrong about a kid stealing when he's hungry.
I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing; I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex.
I want people to smile when they hear my name. I love everyone. I want to help make it a better time for the kids after me.
There are mothers that feel they made a mistake by having a kid at a very young age and they didn't get to live their life.
I was a really crazy kid. I'm still a crazy kid. That's the nice thing about being in a rock band. You can feel 14 forever.
It was dangerous to hit the wrong kid in my neighborhood, because a lot of the guys I played with had fathers in the Mafia.
It's no longer good enough for us to tell kids who are different that it's gonna get better. We have to make it better now.
It's funny, isn't it? When you are young you just want to be old, and then later you wish you could go back to being a kid.
Che is not just a potent figure of protest, but the idealistic, questioning kid who exists in every society and every time.
It's the lack of this kind of open and honest education about sex that causes so many kids to grow up with sexual hang-ups.
I didn't go out looking for fights as a kid, but if it was necessary, I'd fight. Fighting was a daily thing where we lived.
Kids are great. You can teach them to hate what you hate and, with the Internet and all, they practically raise themselves.
There are generations of women who left the workforce to be moms, and their kids grow up, and they think, "Well, what now?"
I always tell the kids that excellence is like pregnancy. You can't be a little bit pregnant. You either are or you're not.
Kids pick up and absorb a lot more than you think they do. I try to do what I think is right, and I try to lead by example.
Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want to beat someone.
I love watching the Bond movies obviously and I grew up reading the books as a kid. I've always loved them because of that.
One day you can be a kid, but another day you have to be like this is your job, you play tennis. You have to work for that.
I think [kids] enjoy reading, but it's a different world now. There are a lot of competitors for the imaginative attention.
Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!
I like singing in the street, so if you saw a little Indian kid walking on the street singing loudly, that was probably me.
Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.
When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father.
When I was a kid I just had headphones on all the time, and it changed the way I see things and the way I interpret things.
When I was a kid, for my birthday every year, my mother made me pasta bechamel, which is rigatoni with a white cream sauce.
If my kids came to me and said, 'I'm gay,' I'd say, 'Son, I love you.' That's never at stake. Never, never, never at stake.
I don't think I'm a collector. I think every kid from where I'm from had a terrible passion for having to have fresh kicks.
Don't worry kids, you'll find work. After all, my machine will need strong chess player-programmers. You will be the first.
I visualized a lot of things happening to me, because I was a lonely kid because I didn't understand anything about school.
I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.
When I was a kid, everybody in the neighborhood picked me to be the one in jail or be in the cemetery by the time I was 20.
I was very, very large as a kid and never athletic, and my home life was a little upside down and I never felt comfortable.
To me the thing with 'Grease' was that it was the first movie that as a kid I wanted to get up and do what they were doing.