When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.
Even though I'm retired for some years now I still have something positive to say to kids. And they still listen.
When I was a kid, I was afraid of large group of conforming people.
Sounds so silly, but I want to accomplish getting my kids through college.
I never saw a department store Santa as a kid. My mother was afraid to take me.
T.V. - If Kids are entertained by two letters, imagine the fun they'll have with twenty six.
My kid, her life. I want for her what she wants for herself.
Kids accept where they are because they don't know the past. They know what they have; they know where they are.
There are a lot of things that you don't realize that your parents are going through when you're a kid.
We can't accept that it's O.K. if only some kids get to go to college.
My kids are no different than anyone else's - they tend to disagree with everything I say!
We need to tell kids flat out: reading is not optional.
There's a part of me that's always charging ahead. I'm the curious kid, always going to the edge.
I'm not a role model. I say parents should parent and monitor their kids.
I think parents today are looking for meaningful things for their kid. It's about feeding them something with meaning.
Gay kids need to stop killing themselves because they are made to feel worthless by cruel and relentless bullying.
I want to be remembered as a kid who went down fighting, and didn't really lose
Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
I'm like the kid in kindergarten; I really do send valentines to everyone.
After I had the kids, I took a break from work, and all my creativity went into my kitchen. I like experimenting.
For a lot of kids, reading is not magical. It's really hard work.