I grew up at 'All My Children;' I got married, had a daughter and made life-long friends there! Votes: 3
Eva LaRueI try to stress to my children that buying something never leads to true happiness. Votes: 2
Harlan CobenLife is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful. Votes: 2
George Bernard ShawChristmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas. Votes: 2
Dale EvansNothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children. Votes: 2
Bill CosbyI want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. Votes: 2
Phyllis DillerI married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up. Votes: 2
Barbara BushMy children inspire me with their innocence and enormous capacity to love. Votes: 0
Maria Canals BarreraI am gazing-- desires unaware of destiny frisk about my mindscape like children. Votes: 0
Suman PokhrelIn general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television. Votes: 0
Erma BombeckI can't even be around children. It's a problem. My ovaries start screaming. Votes: 0
Odette AnnableMy children, twins who are three years old, they're awful creatures right now. Votes: 0
Timothy SimonsMy wife is Jewish, and therefore, it's my children's birthright to be Jewish. Votes: 0
Michael J. FoxMy children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice. Votes: 0
Swami VivekanandaI found real fulfillment through my children and through adopting special needs kids. Votes: 0
Mia FarrowMy wife and children are the greatest force that keeps me sober and strong. Votes: 0
Richard PatrickI always had cats and animals, so children were never really in my thoughts. Votes: 0
Jacqueline BissetMy mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable. Votes: 0
Brigitte BardotMy mother was in vaudeville, but after she had her children, she quit working. Votes: 0
Dean StockwellI went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right. Votes: 0
Rachel JohnsonI love all my scoop children. But consistency and persistence is really my aim. Votes: 0
Kara SwisherWell, you know, my wife and I have eight children. We have now 19 grandchildren. Votes: 0
Mike DeWineI call my children "My Hundred Thousand Dollar Babies Before They Were Even Born"! Votes: 0
Cindy MargolisBefore I had children, everything about my life was devoted to Saturday Night Live. Votes: 0
Maya RudolphThe charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way. Votes: 0
Oscar de la RentaMy mind boggles at the amount of violence inflicted upon children in today's society. Votes: 0
Samantha MortonMy father worked for a children's home called Dr. Barnardo's Homes. They're a charity. Votes: 0
David BowieI have four children and nine grandchildren. I'm presently wearing out my second wife. Votes: 0
Morgan FreemanI personally do not believe I'm irresponsible. Everything I do revolves around my children. Votes: 0
Nadya SulemanThe children-my own and other people's-became the passion of my personal and professional life. Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonListen my children and you shall hear, Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere Votes: 0
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowChildren's literature is one of my joys, and it's also my mental comfort food. Votes: 0
Gretchen RubinMy mother would do anything for her children. And that's how I am too. Votes: 0
Mary, Crown Princess of DenmarkMost important to me is my home life and the well-being of my children. Votes: 0
Sarah Jessica ParkerMy husband and I don't have children. We can't have children because we hate them. Votes: 0
Sarah MillicanProtection of children from violence and abuse has always been my main activity or campaign. Votes: 0
Sinead O'ConnorMy mother only said: Thank God the scorpion picked on me and spared my children. Votes: 0
Nissim Ezekiel. . . children - not kids. Kids are goats. I've always spoken of my children as children. Votes: 0
Mickey RooneyMy grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors. Votes: 0
Rand PaulI'll give you the same advice I give my children: Never take advice from anybody. Votes: 0
Robert AltmanI haven't inherited the earth from my parents, I am borrowing it from my children. Votes: 0
Mark UdallEdinburgh is my favourite city. We'll be doing a lot of children's theatre and galleries. Votes: 0
Carol Ann DuffyI'm going to stop punishing my children by saying, "Never mind! I'll do it myself. Votes: 0
Erma BombeckThese are my daughters, I suppose. But where in the world did the children vanish? Votes: 0
Phyllis McGinleyI named all my children after flowers. There's Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial. Votes: 0
Bert WilliamsI longed for funny stories about the sort of children who lived in my neighborhood. Votes: 0
Beverly ClearyI married your mother because I wanted children, imagine my disappointment when you came along. Votes: 0
Groucho MarxMy father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense. Votes: 0
Fred AllenSinging with children in the schools has been the most rewarding experience of my life. Votes: 0
Pete SeegerI would want to teach my children someday that they should strive to be successful. Votes: 0
Michael GrimmI love dancing, actually. My mother taught children's dance, ballet, tap, jazz...I'm very flexible. Votes: 0
Michael Angarano[The Neon Demon] was more my own fascination with beauty. It's my children's fascination beauty. Votes: 0
Nicolas Winding RefnMy children are delightful people, whom I would love even if they weren't my children. Votes: 0
Toni MorrisonMy first children's book, 'Tickle Monster,' was inspired by tickling my son one evening. Votes: 0
Josie BissettHaving my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted. Votes: 0
Eartha KittIt's so nice not to worry about myself anymore. I only worry about my children. Votes: 0
Sherilyn FennI don't want to leave my successor and my children to pay for France's debt. Votes: 0
Francois HollandeI'm having a lot of fun, enjoying my life and trying to raise my children. Votes: 0
Harry Connick, Jr.My children are not royal; they just happen to have the Queen for their aunt. Votes: 0
Princess MargaretI always assumed that like my mother before me, one day I would have children. Votes: 0
Kim CattrallMy biggest regret is that I didn't teach my two children how to speak Spanish. Votes: 0
Henry DarrowMy meaning is, that no man can expect his children to respect what he degrades. Votes: 0
Charles DickensThe subject and the reality of having children came at the height of my career. Votes: 0
Melissa EtheridgeI basically don't do that well with children, although my sister says I'm a great aunt, Votes: 0
Ann B. DavisI basically don't do that well with children, although my sister says I'm a great aunt. Votes: 0
Ann B. DavisI realize the differences between my children and use what works for each of them individually. Votes: 0
Jennie FinchMy husband and I had five biological children but we also have been raising 23 foster children. Votes: 0
Michele BachmannI refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate. Votes: 0
Nancy AstorI feel like I have the fortune of privilege, particularly as it relates to my children. Votes: 0
Demi MooreMy wife and I have built trust with our children and have always had open communication. Votes: 0
Rick SpringfieldMy father-in-law is so sensitive. Sometimes I think he displays too much love for my children. Votes: 0
Columba BushMy mother wrote lyrics and sang but was overtaken by life with four children and worked. Votes: 0
Joy HarjoWhen my children were young, I was very cocky. I thought I could maintain total control. Votes: 0
Amy ChuaI'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling. Votes: 0
P. J. O'RourkeMy first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry. Votes: 0
Bill BrysonThere were five children in my family, and arguing was how we used to entertain ourselves. Votes: 0
Jack StrawWe and the world, my children, will always be at war. Retreat is impossible. Arm yourselves. Votes: 0
Leif EngerIf it wasn't because of my high heels, I would still be in Coatzacoalcos with 10 children. Votes: 0
Salma HayekI want to thank everybody, all my fans in Israel, all the children, everybody, it's amazing. Votes: 0
Justin BieberEvery penny from Gossip Girl, my pension, my stocks has been spent fighting for my children. Votes: 0
Kelly RutherfordI like to be loved by my children, and I quite like the Guardian hating me. Votes: 0
Jeremy ClarksonI always come across sounding like I hate my children. I actually love them very much. Votes: 0
Julie BowenIf my books can help children become readers, then I feel I have accomplished something important. Votes: 0
Roald DahlI will do anything, including highway robbery and murder, to avoid leaving my children in poverty. Votes: 0
Robert Anton WilsonIf I and my two children cannot move the gods, the gods must have their reasons. Votes: 0
Marcus AureliusMy children see me being coach enough. I gotta make sure they see me being dad. Votes: 0
Steve AlfordI've enjoyed many camping holidays with my sister and her children, but we're pretty posh campers. Votes: 0
Erin O'ConnorMy children are babies and my husband has scarcely half an hour in 24 to give me. Votes: 0
Julia Ward HoweMy life is so filled with my children, my family, and the charitable work I do. Votes: 0
Jamie Lee CurtisI have tried my entire life to do what I can to support children and families. Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonI am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children. Votes: 0
Katherine HeiglMy children know I would never call anyone to give my son or daughter a break. Votes: 0
Mithun ChakrabortyI will continue to freak out my children by knitting in public. It's good for them. Votes: 0
Stephanie Pearl-McPheeSome of my best friedns are children. In fact, all of my best friends are children. Votes: 0
J. D. SalingerWe need children to play the parts in movies. I'm just glad it's not my kids. Votes: 0
Bonnie BedeliaI'm free... to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn't. I can. And my children will. Votes: 0
Jefferson SmithMy children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful. Votes: 0
Treat WilliamsI'll never get sick of raising my children, but other people might get sick of them. Votes: 0
Brian Michael BendisAnd you will understand all too soon That you, my children of battle, are your heroes Votes: 0
Nikki GiovanniWhen I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children. Votes: 0
Indira GandhiIt's interesting to think that my children know more about the process than many mature critics. Votes: 0
William MonahanOne or two people have named their children after characters in my songs. That's pretty intense. Votes: 0
John DarnielleIf my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important Votes: 0
Roald DahlAlways it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name. Votes: 0
Harriet Ann JacobsI don't really have a schedule of when I want to show my children my movies. Votes: 0
Steven SpielbergWhile I've spent a lot of quality time with my children, perhaps it's not been enough. Votes: 0
Jesse JacksonWhen I'm with my friends' teenage children, I always say, 'Are your friends having sex yet?' Votes: 0
Sharon StoneWhen my children complain that I'm forgetful, I remind them that DAD is just ADD spelled sideways. Votes: 0
Harvey StanbroughWith the exception of my wife and children, there's nothing I value more than my Oklahoma heritage. Votes: 0
James GarnerAway down the river, A hundred miles or more, Other little children Shall bring my boats ashore. Votes: 0
Robert Louis StevensonThe use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. Votes: 0
Herbert HooverMy #1 driving force is my lord and savior Jesus Christ. Also my family, my wife and children. Votes: 0
Manny PacquiaoI never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do something else. Votes: 0
Catherine DeneuveI love my children beyond all reason. They're my joy, even when they're wild with kid energy. Votes: 0
Christopher MeloniWhat shall I give my children? who are poor, / Who are adjudged the leastwise of the land ... Votes: 0
Gwendolyn BrooksBoth my study of Scripture and my career in entertaining children have taught me to cherish them. Votes: 0
Walt DisneyFiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children. Votes: 0
Ben MarcusMy earliest memory is of feeling different. My parents told me that I wasn't like other children. Votes: 0
Billy CorganEvery penny from 'Gossip Girl,' my pension, my stocks has been spent fighting for my children. Votes: 0
Kelly RutherfordI like it that my career has all the predictability and continuity of a children's nonsense rhyme. Votes: 0
Nick BantockSuch bliss is not meant to last. In my husband's house, my children were my real gifts. Votes: 0
Ru FreemanI do not remember any proper children's books in my childhood. I was not exposed to them. Votes: 0
Maurice SendakI know I wanted to be with somebody and have children. My heart comes before my work. Votes: 0
Peggy LiptonThe best legacy I can leave my children is free speech, and the example of using it. Votes: 0
Philip SidneyThe one thing I regret is missing the time with my older children when they were young. Votes: 0
Kris KristoffersonI hate the idea of making any of my children into a mini-me. That would be terrible. Votes: 0
Daphne GuinnessI love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs. Votes: 0
David DinkinsOne of my first jobs was doing children's theater. I did it to get my union card. Votes: 0
Frankie J. AlvarezOnce I was able to take care of myself and my children, I then wanted to share. Votes: 0
Robert MondaviI am tortured when I am away from my family, from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden. Votes: 0
Jessica LangeBe natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art. Votes: 0
Charles DickensIf I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God! Votes: 0
Dwight L. MoodyMy message is really that racism has no place in the hearts and minds of our children. Votes: 0
Ruby BridgesI normally sleep very well, but when I do have bad dreams, they always involve my children. Votes: 0
Michael RobothamI'm proud of my family, very proud - I have ten grandchildren, four children, and one wife. Votes: 0
Dan ShechtmanI'm done with the whole idea of having my own children. It doesn't seem like any fun. Votes: 0
Katherine HeiglI can honestly say, I have the love of my life, and we have the most amazing children. Votes: 0
Colleen SaidmanThe children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins. Votes: 0
Sally PhillipsI have the best husband a wife could possibly have. He's the best father my children could have. Votes: 0
Vera FarmigaAfter I had my son, Max, I knew I wanted to get involved in causes that help children. Votes: 0
Christina AguileraThe films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best. Votes: 0
Emma ThompsonI love what I do professionally, I'm really blessed. But my priority is my husband and my children. Votes: 0
Victoria BeckhamNeither of my parents would ever stand in the way of any of their children speaking their minds. Votes: 0
Ron ReaganMy dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them. Votes: 0
Dan HillI look at my children and one thing I'm most proud of, in my heart, are my children. Votes: 0
George ForemanMy case was wrongfully decided, and has caused great harm to the women and children of our nation. Votes: 0
Norma McCorveyMy views on birth control are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was seventh of nine children. Votes: 0
Robert KennedyI'm the youngest of six children; both of my sisters are housewives and they each have four kids. Votes: 0
Roma DowneyI've been proud to work on some really great children's shows, but they are not my only interest. Votes: 0
Stephanie D'AbruzzoMy mother was a great bringer-up of children. My memories are of a sense of security and comfort. Votes: 0
Graham SwiftI can tell my children that they don't need to fear they will lose me to breast cancer, Votes: 0
Angelina JolieWhat dogs? These are my children, little people with fur who make my heart open a little wider. Votes: 0
Oprah WinfreyYou can not make me pick between my roles! That is like making me pick between my children! Votes: 0
Joshua RushMy children, every time they ask me for something, I tell them to round their old stuff up. Votes: 0
Shaquille O'NealI keep a picture of my beloved children close by. Also, water and plenty of pads and pens. Votes: 0
Alain de BottonMy mother raised three children on her own and my dad was a doctor working 16 hours a day. Votes: 0
Christopher MeloniI always brought up my children not to believe in Mothers Day gifts, and now I regret it. Votes: 0
Lauren BacallThe roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. Votes: 0
John KeatsIf only I had the influence with my wife and children that I have in some other quarters! Votes: 0
Charlie MungerI like to remind myself, as a parent, that God holds me responsible to, not for, my children! Votes: 0
Lee EzellIt is my deepest conviction that the children should be seen and heard as our most treasured assets. Votes: 0
Nelson MandelaWhenever my children complain about the planet to me, I say 'Shut up, I just got here myself'. Votes: 0
Kurt VonnegutI did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life. Votes: 0
Robert RedfordAll that I am my mother made me. - John Quincy Adams. Children and mothers never truly part... Votes: 0
Charlotte GrayAll of my children are the same way I am. They're little artists too, in their own ways. Votes: 0
Erykah BaduEvery time I look at my children, they remind me to work harder and become a better man. Votes: 0
Dwyane WadeIt was surreal to step out of my own existence and see how most American children experience things. Votes: 0
Ellar ColtraneBoth my parents were doctors, and my mother had her surgery in the house. There were six children. Votes: 0
Diane CilentoI am still married, yes - no children. I have Benzo, though; he's my dog, a Lhasa apso. Votes: 0
Archie PanjabiI'm always crying. I get a lump in my throat when I see intimacy between parents and their children. Votes: 0
Anna ChancellorEach week I try to have three lunches with my children, one working lunch, and one lunch with mates. Votes: 0
Xavier NielI was conceived after doctors told my mother she'd never have children. I'm a miracle - we all are. Votes: 0
Jill ScottIt is my children who have made all this possible. My children are my wealth; they are my strength. Votes: 0
Mata AmritanandamayiI'm lucky that so many children visit my website. At least I get to talk with them that way. Votes: 0
Judy BlumeI think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children. Votes: 0
Donatella VersaceIf my children call me during the day and leave a message, I return those calls first, not last. Votes: 0
Dave CheckettsI fear the future I wish for my children is at risk, so I'm taking action. Please join me... Votes: 0
Madonna CicconeMy children are most important to me. I'm a mother and I adore my children. I live for them. Votes: 0
Camille GrammerYet I wanted to have children, and I knew that was my purpose, but I wasn't going to settle. Votes: 0
Boris KodjoeThere are hours when I must force the novel out of my mind and be interested in the children. Votes: 0
Zane GreyI know I want to have children while my parents are still young enough to take care of them. Votes: 0
Rita RudnerI spoil my children rotten and hope to leave them enough so they can do the same to theirs. Votes: 0
Charles SaatchiI think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves. Votes: 0
Samantha BondI hope to leave my children a sense of empathy and pity and a will to right social wrongs Votes: 0
Anita RoddickI've always kind of lived my life to be as much as possible a positive role model for children. Votes: 0
Corey FeldmanA lot of my work is with children and there's a reason for that, because they really level you. Votes: 0
Robert CarlyleAs I tell my children, 'If you are going to do something, do your best while you're doing it. Votes: 0
Michelle MooreI had my children after eight years of marriage. It was a dream come true. I still pinch myself. Votes: 0
Nita AmbaniMy mum has never wanted me to have children. She thinks I would be destroying my life, even now. Votes: 0
Tracey EminI love children and I love men, but I can't commit to either for the rest of my life. Votes: 0
Lara Flynn BoyleI do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay. Votes: 0
Ram KapoorI wanted to spend all my time writing poetry. But when I had children I couldn't do that anymore. Votes: 0
Robert BlyIt is my greatest wish that the Children's Fund should continue to be a beacon of hope and light. Votes: 0
Nelson MandelaAnd why does this same God tell me how to raise my children when he had to drown his? Votes: 0
Robert Green IngersollI've had two children and no surgery. My body is the result of good genes and a healthy attitude. Votes: 0
Elle MacphersonIf I can't have my own mate and my own children, then I can at least have my own kingdom. Votes: 0
P. C. CastI would love to be a mum if I'm blessed to have children. My wife and I have those plans. Votes: 0
Abby WambachWhen I see my children, and when I see the people who value me, I know how lucky I am. Votes: 0
Kevin CostnerThe advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it. Votes: 0
Kerri WalshI have to say that my husband and my children are so tough, there really is no space for pretension. Votes: 0
Miuccia PradaI'm attempting to put myself in a bottle that will one day wash up on the beach for my children. Votes: 0
Randy PauschI'm the worst at favourites! I don't have one - I love all my children, I love them all equally. Votes: 0
David LongstrethMost children's first words are 'Mama' or 'Daddy.' Mine were, 'Do I have to use my own money?' Votes: 0
Erma BombeckYeah, I treat all my heroines like children now. I pick them up, I cuddle them, I call them baby... Votes: 0
Shah Rukh KhanWhat do you mean you have my children at the police station? Why are my kids at the police station? Votes: 0
O. J. SimpsonI never speak for my husband, and I never speak for my children. It's a rule. Believe me, it is. Votes: 0
Annette BeningI am an average mother in almost every way, so yes, much to my regret, I do yell at my children. Votes: 0
Kelly CorriganI have two children. I have a Down syndrome child whom I love very much, and my wife that I love. Votes: 0
Sebastiao SalgadoWhenever I date a guy, I think, 'Is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?' Votes: 0
Rita RudnerAs a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people. Votes: 0
Kareem Abdul-JabbarMy children are the focal point of my life. I was asking for a little more time to spend with them. Votes: 0
Hunter TyloMy wife and children seem to like me quite a bit, and as long as that is true, I'm really OK. Votes: 0
Brian WilliamsI don't use the phrase 'I love you' very often, but I say it every time I talk to my children. Votes: 0
George HamiltonMy job is not to show my children that I'm the man, but to show them that Christ is the man. Votes: 0
Tullian TchividjianI managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work. Votes: 0
Samantha BondI dish the dirt out and I can take it. But why should my mother and children have to take it? Votes: 0
Jeremy ClarksonI already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. Votes: 0
MichelangeloI want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry. I want to see my children grow up well. Votes: 0
Annie LennoxThe focus on my wife and my children, it really helps me make sense of the music side of it somehow. Votes: 0
Chris CornellI didn't even dream it would be so good. But I would never let my children come close to the thing. Votes: 0
Vladimir K. ZworykinMy husband and my children inspire me on a daily basis to be the best wife, mom, and woman I can be. Votes: 0
Candace CameronI live for my children, so my number one rule is I won't go away from home for more than two weeks. Votes: 0
Andrea BocelliI love my kids as individuals, not as a herd, and I do have a herd of children: I have seven kids. Votes: 0
Steven SpielbergI just hope I will be as good a mom to my child and, hopefully, children as my mom was to me, Votes: 0
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