Quotes About Children

I'm just hoping my children will get enough of a foundation to remember what it was like before technology, how good that feels. Because I remember.

I have two sensational kids who I have raised with my husband, hoping and working every day to help them become healthy, happy, and decent human beings.

I've worked with kids that are just horrendous, and it's mostly because of their parents.

Somebody close to me once said, 'Oh, no man will ever accept your children.' And I just thought it was the most horrifying thing someone has ever said to me in my entire life. I was determined to find somebody who would make that not true.

Once you have kids, horror movies become too horrible to watch because you imagine your own children in those situations, so you stop watching them.

The English take the breeding of their horses and dogs more seriously than they do their children. God forbid that the wrong drop of blood should get into their labrador. But their children marry everywhere.

I'm involved with Children's Hospital Los Angeles. I love anything that helps and improves the life of children.

I made a baby blanket for both of my children and brought them home from the hospital in them, and they will always have them.

We know that segregation is evil. We know that the sickest children should not go to the worst hospitals.

If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.

Hottest space that I think is interesting would be education, particularly, like, ages 3-10.

I was brought up in a Democrat household. My mom believed the lies she was told, that she needed government to raise her five children.

Many people think children must have chips. I don't think any household should have a deep fat fryer.

A school morning is usually a pretty hectic time in any household.

I nannied for a couple of months. The kids were super-funny; it made me wish I grew up in a comedy household. But nannying is demoralizing. I'm just not cut out for it.

I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child.

I think kids in France, and certainly in my household, don't necessarily stop interrupting when you tell them, but they gradually become more aware of other people, and that means that you can have the expectation of finishing a conversation.

When fathers are actually in the household and more families are educating their children, then our society will be a whole lot better.

I think that it takes one person in the household to be a baseball fan for people to love baseball. And if you don't love baseball as a parent, your kids are not going to love it because you're not watching it.

We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.

I admire but don't envy people who have children and also have big, wonderful perfect houses. Maybe Martha Stewart could do it; to me those two things aren't compatible, but I know our children will grow up with a feeling that home is a place of comfort.

My favorite holiday memory is making gingerbread houses. It's something I've done with my children since they were born.

But it's amazing how many people think that gay men should slink off into the shadows when it comes to having friendships with children.

If parents know how many times others are finding lice on their kids' heads, maybe other parents will not hide their own discoveries in shame.