Subject: Family » Children

My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Did you ever meet a mother who’s complained that her child phoned her too often… me neither.

(1946 – ) British actress, columnist & comedian

The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children.

(1894 – 1972) King of the United Kingdom

This is my second marriage, and I have a kid from my first marriage 'cause I like souvenirs.

(1963 – ) American comedian

You make ‘em, I amuse ‘em.

Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904 – 1991) author & illustrator

Children should be heard, not obscene.

"It’s the violence in the media that's the problem…" no, the problem is a lot of your kids are dicks and you won’t do shit about it.

(1967 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

I like my cigar, but I take it out of my mouth once in a while.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

I think that I would be a good father… especially if my baby liked to go out drinking.

(1974 – ) Russian-born American comedian, writer & filmmaker

Children and [zippers] do not respond to force… except occasionally.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

Wrinkles are hereditary; parents get them from their children.

(1924 – ) American actress & singer

Out of the mouths of babes come things parents never should have said.

Out of the mouths of babes comes cereal.

Parents are embarrassed when their children tell lies, and even more embarrassed when they tell the truth.

Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

Do not nurse a kid who wears braces.

The old system of having a baby was much better than the new system; the old system being characterized by the fact that the man didn't have to watch.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

(1857 – 1938) American lawyer

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

(1884 – 1972) 33rd U.S. president

There is no reciprocity; men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.

Anna Haycraft (1932 – 2005) English writer & essayist

Bud, don't be jealous, you're both of our children. It's just that Kelly's our favorite now.

(1954 – ) American actress & singer-songwriter