Subject: Family » Children (Page 18)

Parents – especially step-parents – are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children; they don’t fulfill the promise of their early years.

(1905 – 2000) English writer

May she play the Drums to the fiery rhythm of her Own Heart with the sinewy strength of her Own Arms, so she need Not Lie With Drummers.

(1970 – ) American actress, comedian, writer & producer

Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

Most people make babies out to be very complicated, but the truth is they have only three moods:
1.Just about to cry 2. Crying 3. Just finished crying.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Homosexuality is God’s way of ensuring that the truly gifted aren’t burdened with children.

comedian, composer & lyricist

Insanity is hereditary – you get it from your children.

(1911 – 1980) humorist, writer, television host & journalist

Parenthood is a lot easier to get into than out of.

(1941 – ) poet, author, editor & anthologist

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

I’ve noticed that one thing about parents is that no matter what stage your child is in, the parents who have older children always tell you the next stage is worse.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist

Life: A span of time of which the first half is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

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

Experimenting with Babies

After you have children, the economic law reverses to Demand and Supply.

writer

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

The tooth fairy teaches children that they can sell body parts for money.

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

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

For the parent of a Little Leaguer, a baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into innings.

(1907 – 1987) journalist & columnist

How to Traumatize Your Children

Wednesday… play with your food!

(1951 – ) American actress & director