Subject: Family » Children (Page 5)

Cycling's a good thing for the youngsters, because it keeps them off the streets.

Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they’ll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

Father’s Feedback: The inevitable result when the baby doesn't appreciate the strained carrots.

You kids are disgusting! Standing around here all day, reeking of popcorn and lollipops.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

I’m so ugly – my father carries around a picture of the kid who came with his wallet.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

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

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

It's better to go when you have to go – than to go and find you've already gone.

Dressing a baby is like putting an octopus into a string bag, making sure none of the arms hang out.

(1951 – ) British writer

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

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

What's the advantage of having a kid at 49?… you can both be in diapers at the same time?

stand-up comedian

I have good looking kids; thank goodness my wife cheats on me.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child’s parent or grandparent.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

You make ‘em, I amuse ‘em.

Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904 – 1991) author & illustrator

The worst feature of a new baby is its mother’s singing.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

The more I go through parenting, the more I say I owe my mother an apology.

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

I went to the cinema, and the prices were: Adults $5.00, children $2.50; so I said, “Give me two boys and a girl.”

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

To me life is tough enough without having someone kick you from the inside.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

A child will not spill on a dirty floor.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

(384 BC – 322 BC) Greek philosopher

Can I Sit on Your Lap While You’re Pooping?