"So many kids and adults, too, have gotten just about one of the roughest breaks that can happen to a person. We can help these people."
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"I've been acting since I was a kid, so I just feel confident in the fact that I can do it to some degree. I've never thought I was amazing; I've just thought, 'I know this, I can do it."
"We sing for these kids who don't have a thing."
"The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids."
"I really like grammar. And spelling. I was a spelling-bee kid. I'm hard-core about grammar."
"Between work and your kids and your spouse or whatever situation you have in your life. I think balancing all of that seems to be a huge situation."
"Sometimes kids used to give me a hard time. But they're on my side."
"The kids competed for a full 32 minutes. We want the kids to compete on every possession."
"Circulating through the children's ward and seeing terminally ill kids, heads shaved, smiling and having a ball despite the tubes and needles sticking into them, I thought: What do I have to worry about? If God takes me, at least I've lived for 35 years."
"Hip hop has evolved, thankfully. Kids are making music that is important to their lives and outlooks."
"I firmly believe kids don't want your understanding. They want your trust, your compassion, your blinding love and your car keys, but you try to understand them and you're in big trouble."
"The woman who says, 'My kids are all speaking to one another and they love us' is a psychopathic liar."
"Good kids are like sunsets. We take them for granted."
"Before we sent kids to computer camps and told them they were having a good time, there was imagination among the human species."
"Everyone in my family can sing - my momma can sing, my cousins. I was in the third grade and I was that kid who was so bad in school because I could sing."
"The mall is good for hearing new music because you hear music everywhere. I like to walk around the mall and hear what the kids are listening to, or what's the feel of Middle America, cause that's what the mall is."
"I was a cocky kid, and I felt like I was an adult at, like, 9. I think that's because my parents always treated me as an adult."
"I took to religion at about age 12; it was very hard for me to be Sabbath observant as a kid in a home which was not Sabbath observant. I think my parents thought the whole Jewish thing was a phase."
"The parents are pissed, but the kids love it."
"Of course you don't want your kids swearing. But remember how fun it was to cuss when you were in the first grade?"