What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food.
The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle.
I always enjoyed playing ball, and it didn't matter to me whether I played with white kids or black. I never understood why an issue was made of who I played with, and I never felt comfortable, when I grew up, telling other people how to act.
George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar.
The only thing I can't do is hear. I can drive, I have a life with four kids, I work on TV, I do movies, so the deafness question, is it that they want to know because, what? Not sure.
The best sex education for kids is when Daddy pats Mommy on the fanny when he comes home from work.
Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were adopted by the kids as much as they were by us.
I think it's the great thing about having kids. They have interests that you might not have, and it opens your horizons.
I've got seven kids. The three words you hear most around my house are 'hello,' 'goodbye,' and 'I'm pregnant'.
The biggest problem with American music right now, is that kids don't listen. They come by it honestly, Americans don't listen anyway. When people go to concerts, they say I'm going to see... not, I'm going to hear.
URGE is a grassroots charity. We organized to get some incubators to give to the hospital for the kids. We donate money to orphanages.
That's the same in college. It's the same in high school. Kids are getting bigger, stronger, faster, more into the weightlifting, more into nutrition, more into size.
We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding.
This is the culture you're raising your kids in. Don't be surprised if it blows up in your face.
I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.