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Judd Nelson Actor
Kids

"Paul Gleason played the teacher. I just tortured him as best I could. 'Cause he wasn't one of the kids, you know, so it was okay. He was great."

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Johnny Carson Television Host
Kids

"Like their parents, kids flock to see James Bond and Derek Flint movies - outrageously antiheroic heroes who break all the taboos, making attractive the very things the kids are told they shouldn't do themselves."

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Johnny Depp Actor, Producer
Kids

"I had just had a daughter, who was three or three-and-half years old, and I had been watching nothing but cartoons. That's really it. There was no YouTube. You're in France and you're raising a kid, so you break out the Tex Avery."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Kids

"I hope you didn't bring the Asian kid along thinking he's a computer genius. Because I'm not," Takumi said."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Kids

"There is only one things in this world shittier than biting it from cancer when you're sixteen, and that's having a kid who bites it from cancer."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Kids

"I know it's impossible for you to see your peers this way, but when you're older, you start to see them--the bad kids and the good kids and all kids--as people. They're just people, who deserve to be cared for."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Kids

"It's total bullshit," he said. "The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he's in the twenty percent? Bullshit. He was such a bright kid. It's bullshit. I hate it. But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh?"

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Kids

"I hadn’t read a real series like that since I was a kid, and it was exciting to live again in an infinite fiction."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Kids

"He just waited until I stopped talking and said, 'Jesus, kid, you're almost a detective. All you need now is a gun, a gut, and three ex-wives. So what's your theory?"

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Kids

"I don't think ministering requires a religious context. The number one thing is that every parent is extremely worried about their kid. Of course, when a chaplain shows up, that can exacerbate this worry rather than calm it."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
Kids

"Of course kids should pay taxes.Tell littlie johnny if he wants to ride his bicycle on the sidewalk instead of in the mud,he's got to pay3 more pennies when he buys a candy bar."

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Jesse McCartney Singer-songwriter
Kids

"My biggest hero when I was a kid was Will Smith. I used to watch 'Fresh Prince,' and I was a huge fan of his albums. I bought all of his albums when I was a kid. Now, he is the biggest movie star in the world."

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Jesse McCartney Singer-songwriter
Kids

"Absolutely, I grew up listening to soul music. People like Stevie, Aretha, Ray Charles, Michael and Prince. My parents’ record collection was all I had when I was a little kid. If it wasn’t that, it was something else in their collection."

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Kids

"As much as we teach our kids, the process teaches us. If we're being diligent, we're learning from our strengths as parents, but also from the mistakes that we make."

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Jeff Smith Chef
Kids

"I think the audience is truly all ages: I don't put anything in there that kids can't see, or shouldn't see, but I have to keep it interesting for me as an adult"

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