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Being a lazy parent and letting your kid watch stuff that's not appropriate for their age is one of the bigger mistakes you can make.
I started working at clubs when I was sixteen, which is young. I would not want my kid doing that, but I did, and that's how it went.
Buildings are tools to reach people, raise disciples, reach students, train up our kids, heal marriages and families and worship God.
My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a farce.
When I was a kid I was very interested in the idea of the will, finding out what you're capable of. I liked those kind of challenges.
George Burns, what a man. He read in the paper that it takes ten dollars a year to support a kid in India. So he sent his kids there.
I can't remember ever having a conversation about the definition of consent when I was a kid. I knew that no meant no, but that's it.
You know, my basic theory about kids: they are monsters in children ziploc suits, which they discard when they go to school each day.
For me, the most important thing is to continue to play well and to be a positive figure and hopefully a role model for kids as well.
When I was a kid, I always thought that I'd be a comic book artist. It took a long time to start thinking that I could be a musician.
You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to fight my way up.
If there were any people who were my role models I would just say it was my family's influence and the family and the kids around me.
I'm very sensitive. I remember, as a kid at school, if someone in the classroom was sad or angry, it could have a great impact on me.
I like skiing and surfing with kids. They are the cutest little skiers out there, in their little outfits. I just want to eat 'em up!
I've heard that story about kids are high naturally, but I've seen kids that aren't high, kids who've had the high taken out of them.
When I was a kid I remember thinking, if I had a girl, I would treat her really well. Little did I know, they don't always like that.
I don't believe we are supposed to go through life defeated and not having enough money to pay our bills or send our kids to college.
I was not particularly bright, I wasn't very athletic, I was a little too tall, odd, funny looking, I was just really weird as a kid.
My last kids were born when I was in my forties, so I still had little kids around me, which gave me the illusion of feeling younger.
I have five kids from three marriages. I come from a trailer park. My sister and brother are both gay. I have multiple personalities.
Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it
It's important that the kids stay busy. It's important that they have something to focus on, and something that they feel good about.
When I was a kid watching "The Blues Brothers," I could not think of a better thing than watching 300 cop cars crash into each other.
I jumped up in the bubble, yo kid where are you? (114 between Manhattan and Morningside Avenue) This happened just right out the blue
Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids.
There's only, I think, in life, three things that I do pretty well: Performing, I still can field ground balls, and I make nice kids.
The theory of the teacher with all these immigrant kids was that if you spoke English loudly enough they would eventually understand.
For a Catholic kid in parochial school, the only way to survive the beatings - by classmates, not the nuns - was to be the funny guy.
My thing is, I know kids cuss, they do their thing, but I tell my kids, 'Don't do it in earshot of any adults, or you're in trouble.'
Young kids are always singing and painting. When you get to that second and third grade level, you're supposed to put all that aside.
If commercialization is putting my art on a shirt so that a kid who can't afford a $30,000 painting can buy one, then I'm all for it.
This sounds crazy, but my goal is to be nominated for an Oscar. I was the kid who was practicing my acceptance speech when I was ten.
Our kids haven't any airs about them. I don't like posh kids who don't like dirty dolls or expect a chauffeur every time they go out.
I can't help but be a different person now that I've had kids. That really does change your whole perspective on life for the better.
When I'm in the country with all of the kids around and cooking, that's when I'm most relaxed. When I'm in the country I like to cook.
My thing was always trying to do as much as I possibly could do. I wanted to do all the things the other kids did in the neighborhood.
I wanted to be a writer when I was a little kid. Then I wanted to be Pete Townshend - the songwriting guitarist who occasionally sang.
Times change, and right now what people need is, they need to be able to send their kids to college, they need to able to buy a house.
Daily repetition matters when a kid is learning to swim. It can be 20 minutes in a lesson or an hour practicing for a couple of weeks.
Baseball is a game where you are always waiting, and then when something happens it's like turning a kaleidoscope when you were a kid.
Boston didn't always have the best reputation, nor did I, growing up in Boston, as a kid with challenges and obstacles in front of me.
When I watch kids play basketball, they don't know how to think the game. They know what it should look like, but they don't know why.
I'm not expecting the American literary community to welcome me with open arms. To them I'm just some schmuck kid who wrote some book.
Being with a kid always takes you to being a kid somehow, and they really are showing me a childhood I might not have had in some way.
One day, when I was about eight years old, some kids pushed me on stage at school during a talent show because they knew I could sing.
The guy behind the counter scratches his neck. “Are you being serious?” Her face is stoic. “Absolutely. I never kid about teddy bears.
[ Full English breakfast] it's what we grew up with! It is the one big treat that the kids get on the weekend - it's good family time.
I'm proud of most of the stuff I've put out and I hope my kids will look at it long after I'm gone and go, "hey, Daddy was cool once!"
Women are successful in the business world because the business world was created by men. Men are babies. And women areGood With Kids.
Our situation is more psychological than people will admit. Black kids kill Black kids for the same reason cops do. They see no value.