Subject: Family » Children (Page 16)

Teaching wasn’t that bad – except for the kids.

comedian

Does [life] begin at conception, or does it begin when the baby is an embryo? … anybody with children knows [it] don’t begin ’til they can pay their own damn bills.

(1963 – ) American actor & stand-up comedian

I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.

(1904 – 1973) English novelist & biographer

There are three ways to get something done: do it yourself, hire someone, or forbid your kids to do it.

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage; Taking children into a house with white carpet is one of them.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and says he’s doing nothing, but the dog is barking, call 911.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

I am fond of children (except boys).

(1832 – 1898) English author, mathematician, logician & photographer

I have seen my kid struggle into the kitchen in the morning with outfits that need only one accessory… an empty gin bottle.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

An adolescent doesn’t always know where he’s going; only that he isn’t there.

writer

Birthday parties always end in tears.

About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

It’s a mystery of parenthood that your son can give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to stray, worm-riddled dogs, share a piece of re-chewed gum from a kid with bronchitis and pick his nose and eat it on a regular basis, yet won’t sit next to his sister because of ‘Girl Germs.’

(1958 – ) Australian author

I can’t have kids because I have white couches.

(1953 – ) American comedian, writer & actor

Even though your kids will consistently do the exact opposite of what you’re telling them to do, you have to keep loving them just as much.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

I’m a sensitive guy; I held a baby the other day and it was the first time either of us cried.

(1949 – 2016) American comedian & television actor

With the birth of a child you lose two novels.

(1955 – ) Scottish writer

Having a kid is great… as long as his eyes are closed and he's not moving or talking.

(1966 – ) American actor, comedian, screenwriter & film producer

My wife and I are discussing whether we’re going to spank our child or not; I say wait ’til she does something wrong.

American comedian

You have to remember: the wife has been home all day cleaning asses and feeding faces… sometimes the opposite.

(1957 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & screenwriter

Never raise your hand to your children it leaves your midsection unprotected.

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

Men will now get up and walk with the baby in the middle of the night, change its diapers, and give it a bottle, but in their heart of hearts they still think they shouldn’t have to.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer