I met Claxton on the set of The Cincinnati Kid.
Just once, I would like there to be something special about being the kid stuck in the middle.
I'm too much of a big kid.
I'm just a little kid from Akron.
I had a very active imagination as a kid, and I was constantly performing, whether I was making money doing it or not, whether it was on a stage in front of 1,000 people or in the living room in front of my family.
There are people in the public sector with a range of experiences that have no equivalent in business, but are essential to governing, like keeping a kid in school or helping someone get and hold a job. The value of those skills can't easily be measured against a bottom line.
I've been a weirdo since I was a kid.
When I write, I'm still imagining a kid reading it on paper. I read e-books when I travel, but in general I still prefer holding an old-fashioned book in my hands. There's a special, tactile experience.
When I was a kid I went to Catholic school, and they used to drag us out to pro-life rallies and stuff full of crazy people.
I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
From a very young age, I was the kind of kid you can just put anywhere and I'd still find stuff to be stoked about.
I had to be the next family Alchemist. My sister. . . well, she's older, and usually it's the oldest kid who has to do the job. But, she's kind of. . . worthless. -Sydney to Rose
When I was a kid, we said that we were precluded from going to certain neighborhoods because of the color of our skin Now the neighborhoods are the neighborhoods of ideas, youre not supposed to be there because of the color of your skin.
When I was a little kid, I used to really embarrass my parents.
I wanted to write honest books for kids because I didn't have those when I was a kid.
There are things in your life which you are in control of, and those you're not. You need to not care about those things which you're not in control of, and when you come to really understand that, you can go from being really upset about something to that lovely feeling of being a kid where everything is okay.
If I had a little kid in kindergarten somewhere, would feel much more comfortable if I knew on that campus there was a police officer or somebody who was trained with a weapon. I would feel more comfortable.
When I first started making music, for about the first 10 years, I was always the young kid. Everyone referred to me as such in any band.
I never went to camp as a kid. I couldn't get into an Ivy League school. I wouldn't join a biker club.
As a little kid, I was very shy.