Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.
The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.
Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Suicide is a choice and I think if we work with that with kids, we'll get somewhere.
I could be, you know, the person that shows little kids that giving up isn't something that you should do.
Encourage kids to enjoy running and play in athletics. Don't force them to run too much competition.
One of the oddities about being Judy Garland's daughter was that everyone treated my mother with such awe that they would never have asked me the normal questions kids get about their moms.
If you look at the whole thing, I think the most gratifying thing is my kids, without a doubt.
I have been looking forward to this age of my life for a long time. In my twenties, I marked the days on the calendar - I was sick of playing high-school kids.
If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too.
I think all kids think their parents are strict. My parents aren't superstrict, but they seem to be stricter than most. But even though it's like, 'Oh, gosh, I've gotta be in at this time,' they know what they're doing. I have great parents.
Sometimes I'm asked by kids why I condemn marijuana when I haven't tried it. The greatest obstetricians in the world have never been pregnant.
Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock.
I see the kids and I feel like taking them all away to a safe place to hide until the war stops and the hunger stops and El Cua becomes strong enough to give them the care they deserve.
I get paid for what most kids get punished for.
I am probably the most selfish man you will ever meet in your life. No one gets the satisfaction or the joy that I get out of seeing kids realize there is hope.