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Quotes About Toys

I loved make-believe. I was the child in the cupboard playing with my Barbies.
~ Lupita Nyong'o
In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop.
~ Robert Benchley
If you boys and girls had to sweat for your toys the way a newly born baby has to struggle to live you would be happier . . . and much richer. As it is, with some of you, I pity the poverty of your wealth.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Avea deja mai multe jucarii decat ar fi avut nevoie. Si nu exista nicio jucarie pe pamant care sa compenseze absenta tatalui sau.
~ Khaled Hosseini
My pulse slowed, and as Jenks charmed the ladies behind the counter into flustered goo, I tried to look cool and professional among the plastic toys and paper hats. It wasn't going to happen, so I tried for dangerous. I think I managed cranky...
~ Kim Harrison
I had a confusing relationship with my Barbies, but I love trolls. I tortured my Barbies.
~ Anna Kendrick
Dogmas are the toys that amuse and can satisfy but unreasoning children. They are the offspring of human speculation and prejudiced fancy.
~ H. P. Blavatsky
So let's be specific. When we talk about Doc McStuffins, let's talk about her brilliance, her kindness, her being a girl, her imagination, her being Black, her healing gifts with toys and stuffed animals, the fact her mom is a doctor, and on and on.
~ Jennifer Harvey
If you go to my house, it's not like I'm 5, but I definitely have a lot of toys and weird, tiny miniatures.
~ Janet Varney
As a company dedicated to creating fun and affordable toys for children, everyone at Ty is proud to play a small part in helping children in need have a happy holiday. We are proud to be associated with Toys for Tots and congratulate our Marines for a job well done.
~ Ty Warner
When my kids started preschool, the teachers had to take away all the fake bananas because all the boys would pick them up and pretend that they were guns. Boys find sticks to play swords and anything that looks like a gun to shoot. It's just inside of them. It's who they are.
~ Dean Norris
Sex should be friendly. Otherwise stick to mechanical toys; it's more sanitary.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Even those children whose birthdays fall soon after the holidays receive fewer toys because of the recent Christmas spree.
~ Robert B. Cialdini
Mary was bigger than Laura, and she had a rag doll named Nettie. Laura had only a corncob wrapped in a handkerchief, but it was a good doll. It was named Susan. It wasn't Susan's fault that she was only a corncob. Sometimes Mary let Laura hold Nettie, but she did it only when Susan couldn't see.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
I wasn't crying, my eyes were running. My eyes were running because there were pieces of zombies all over my toys. Jesus.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I was a girl and I had the best deadly toys in the room. Gun envy is an ugly thing.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
How could I compete with that? Candies and toys! I had string and glue and some very complicated dynamics going on at my station. I mean, when I was assigned to that table, no one happened to mention that it was a simmering hotbed of political unrest concerning the lower case r. A wicked web indeed.
~ Laurie Notaro
I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from their tenderest childhood they are attracted by the mysteries of every kind of complicated mechanism—bicycles, sewing machines, clock-work toys and watches.
~ A. I. Kuprin
When I was four, I just wanted to drive, I collected toy cars. Where does that sort of thing come from? In hindsight you go, 'Oh, liked it because of this.' Maybe it's just the wheel.
~ Michael Fassbender
Before I had kids, my bag was clean. In case I need to occupy them, I like to have Hot Wheels cars, See's lollipops, and a deck of cards.
~ Betsy Brandt
I grew up playing with dinosaurs instead of Barbie dolls.
~ Danielle Campbell
I've always had loads of teddy bears.
~ Ella Eyre
When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson