Subject: Family » Children (Page 8)

A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

What the hell is a ‘time out;” when I was growing up, we had black outs.

(1962 – ) American actor & comedian

People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

Raising kids is like being pecked to death by a chicken.

Baby: Nine months interest on a small deposit.

I was raised as an only child… which really annoyed my sister.

British comedian

Do not nurse a kid who wears braces.

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

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

SPIT HAPPENS

There are only two things a child will share willingly – communicable diseases and his mother’s age.

(1903 – 1998) American pediatrician & author

Then we figured out we could just park them in front of the TV; that's how I was raised and I turned out TV.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

There never was a child so lovely, but his mother was glad to get him asleep.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

I would like to give these kids a good home; in fact, there’s one a few miles away from here…

(1957 – 2008) American comedian & actor

The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

(1872 – 1970) British philosopher, mathematician, historian & social critic

He’s going around putting little covers over the electrical outlets and all that stuff, and I’m like, ‘How the kids going to learn about electricity, huh?’

(1964 – ) American writer, stand-up comedian, actress, television host

I was the kid next door’s imaginary friend.

(1956 – ) American comedian

When my daughter was born she had jaundice, she was small, round and yellow; we called her Melony.

(1964 – ) English comedian

Without identical twins, you’ll never get to experience entering a hotel room with one of them and watching him run into the full-length mirror because he though he saw his brother.

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

Youth is stranger than fiction.

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