I did not have any delusions of grandeur as a kid.
I remember praying for peace all the time as a kid.
Sixteen is a hard time. A lot of kids are experimenting with things.
Well, my favorite sport as a kid was clearly baseball.
Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.
I loved movies ever since I was a kid.
I'm one of seven kids. That'll keep your ego in check.
My goal is to make my kids as happy as possible.
Wishes Are For Kids, Dreams Are For Boys. Goals Are For Men
I'm a Cubs fan. As a kid, the Cubs were my team.
When I was a kid... I needed to belong.
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