Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued..
I never think of my work as writing for a young audience, frankly, because I think it risks talking 'down' to them. The idea is for these books to wo….
Great, they give blind kids guns," I said, trying to lessen his horror. "I don't even let Iggy have a gun. Usually..
The messages our kids receive from teachers, coaches--and even, with the best intentions, from us - can push them toward pride or despair...toward se….
I tell the kids that, even in a childhood marked by despair and deprivation, I knew that no matter what happened, I still had my family, or at least ….
My family immigrated from Korea when I was four years old, and when I started school, I didn't speak English. I remember that other kids would blame ….
I saw...a kid on a leash. You seen these people? Kid on a leash? How horrible. Put him in the pound where he belongs..
Once a bird kid, always a bird kid. - maximum ride series.
People don't realize, or maybe they've forgotten, that there was a time in history when standup comedy wasn't something that you had to hide your kid….
All kinds of violence on the TV. You're not supposed to watch violence on the TV. Children, they can't watch it 'cause they're afraid maybe the kids ….
I'm old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now. You've probably never woken up early on a winter morni….
What do you care more about? The kids or your hair?.
As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spellin….
When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue, being Catholic and all. ….
When I was a kid, people who got divorced were people who had no gumption..
In the Middle East you get that sense that leadership decisions and the local powers that are working around us all the time have a direct effect on ….
As a little kid, I used to lock myself in my room and put on my Whitney Houston CD's and pretend to be her and try and hit every single note that she….
I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have a feeling he….
People ask me all the time, "What kind of father are you?" I won't know until my kids are grown..
I'm a nine-year old kid inside and my passion has been all my life to want to travel into space..
My childhood was extremely lonely. I was dyslexic and lots of kids make fun of me. That experience made me tough inside, because you learn to quietly….