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I wrote every day. I don't think I could have written 'Just Kids' had I not spent all of the 80s developing my craft as a writer. -- Patti Smith
I'm halfway through Patti Smith's memoir 'Just Kids,' which is heart-stoppingly vivid. It drips with beauty and hope and devastating candour. I don't want it to end. -- Hattie Morahan
I don't stay in one discipline because it's more lucrative than another. In fact, the most successful thing I ever did was 'Just Kids,' for which I had absolutely no expectations. -- Patti Smith
I love a lot of the New York bands, but Patti Smith stands out. I just read 'Just Kids' and it's an inspirational, well-written account of an emerging New York artist in the late seventies. -- James Iha
I love biographies. I read Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I'm into that time frame in New York, the '70s and '80s. In art school, I read 'Close to the Knives,' the autobiography of the artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz. -- Barry McGee
We're all just kids who grew up way too fast. -- Luke Hemmings
My passion is kids, more than just kids is underprivileged kids and orphans. -- Tim Tebow
Of course you have to support the troops. They're just kids. They're doing for their country what's expected of them. -- Neil Young
I keep everything that is most important to me close to me: my family, my bible, my X-Box - just kidding. -- Brian Littrell
When I was a young student, I thought grow-ups would come and make things work. Now I realize that grown-ups are just kids with wrinkles. -- Esther Dyson
I am everything and I am nothing. I am just kidding; I am not everything and nothing. That would be ridiculous. I am just everything. -- Demetri Martin
Shut up before I drop yo ass off at Koreatown. Now hold on, America, don't start writing no letters. I'm just kidding. But am I lying? -- Bernie Mac
I imagined myself as Frida to Diego, both muse and maker. I dreamed of meeting an artist to love and support and work with side by side. -- Patti Smith
I decided I was going to tell these stories. I went around and met Crumb. He was the cartoonist. I started realizing comics weren't just kid stuff. -- Harvey Pekar
I'm celibate. It's not that I'm a religious or moral person or anything, it's just, if you aren't ****ing Thom Yorke, what's the point? Actually, just kidding, Thom Yorke and I **** all the time. Hehehe. Had you. -- Thom Yorke
All my important decisions are made for me by my subconscious. My frontal lobes are just kidding themselves that they decide anything at all. All they do is think up reasons for the decisions that are already made. -- Rex Stout
It's an opportunity of a lifetime to be teamed up with (Kevin) Harvick, with Tony (Stewart), Danica (Patrick). Us four in the same meetings, it could be hell or could be great. I'm just kidding about the hell part. -- Kurt Busch
I think it's very important - no matter what you may do professionally - to keep alive some of the healthy interests of your youth. Children's play is not just kids' stuff. Children's play is rather the stuff of most future inventions. -- Fred Rogers
The best part of being an angel investor is seeing these kids coming up with companies that get way more traffic than Reddit had when we sold it. I think, 'Are you kidding me? They're just kids, and they've done so much. -- Alexis Ohanian
I fired the nurse the next day because she didn't check out the NFL schedule in advance - just kidding, ... I plan to be in Denver. I haven't missed a lot of games over the years. But there's a bunch I wish I had. -- Lamar Hunt
Looking back, I realize that this period of my life has irrevocably come to a close; my happy-go-lucky, carefree schooldays are gone forever. I don't even miss them. I've outgrown them. I can no longer just kid around, since my serious side is always there. -- Anne Frank
Love. It's God's greatest gift. He fills our world with it and makes sure we grow up with caring, supportive parents. I'm just kidding. Pain is God's greatest gift. Pain is God's way of saying, Hurts, don't it ? Well, go ahead. Say, me dammit again. -- Christopher Titus
We were walking toward the fountain, the epicenter of activity, when an older couple stopped and openly observed us. Robert enjoyed being noticed, and he affectionately squeezed my hand. "oh, take their picture," said the woman to her bemused husband, "I think they're artists." "Oh, go on," he shrugged. "They're just kids. -- Patti Smith
With Iraq plunging into chaos and gas prices at record highs President Bush took time out this weekend for a ride on his bicycle, but unfortunately he fell off and sustained cuts to his face and hands. Apparently Bush was distracted by the enormous responsibilities of the presidency. I'm just kidding. He hit some gravel or something. -- Craig Kilborn
We don't have a clue what's really going down, we just kid ourselves that we're in control of our lives while a paper's thickness away things that would drive us mad if we thought about them for too long play with us, and move us around from room to room, and put us away at night when they're tired, or bored. -- Neil Gaiman
I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat over my thigh. The bat split right in half. Afterward, reporters asked me if it was the first time I'd ever broken a bat over my thigh. "I broke an aluminum bat over my knee in college," I said. (I was just kidding). -- Bo Jackson
My kids are doing just great. -- Tiger Woods
Don't just parent your kids, develop them. -- Robin Sharma
[Kids] are just like annoying short people -- Hank Azaria
Kids love rabbits... they just like them. -- Johnny Bach
I just love kids. I always have. -- Faith Prince
Kids love rabbits... they just like them. -- Johnny Bach
You can't save kids just with vaccines. -- Melinda Gates
The kids just aren't the same today. -- Doug Gilmour
Please waste time just playing with your kids! -- Pope Francis
Kids will tease you for just about anything. -- James Badge Dale
My books are just pure escapism for kids. -- Dav Pilkey
I'm just passionately in love with my kids. -- Sheena Easton
We don't need less kids, just more middle managers -- Ryan Fitzpatrick
Teaching kids about money is never just about money. -- Dave Ramsey
I want to just be what kids believe in. -- Quvenzhane Wallis
When you're married with kids, you just think differently. -- Larry the Cable Guy
Kids books Grownup books That's just marketing. Books are books, -- Maurice Sendak
You think my kids just popped out of the ground? -- Kim Harrison
I just want to be a great example to younger kids. -- Kevin Hart
I just want to make lunches and organize my kids' playroom. -- Mary-Louise Parker
Popular kids are just a powerful union of needy, insecure losers. -- Jay Bell
I am just blessed they are such great, really wonderful kids... -- Jennifer Connelly
You kids were all planned, you were just planned really, really quickly. -- Candace Allan
Violence isn't just a conceptual thing. it could happen to your kids. -- Yoko Ono
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Parents like the idea of kids, they just don't like their kids. -- Morley Safer
One can feel calm and at ease. Just leave kids alone, please. -- Vladimir Putin
I just didn't work that much while the kids were growing up. -- Jill Clayburgh
Sure, it's simple, writing for kids... Just as simple as bringing them up. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
Wisconsin's kids shouldn't be allowed to fail just because Washington is failing them. -- Jim Doyle
With usenet gone, we just don't teach our kids entertainment-level hyperbole any more. -- Paul Vixie
We just want kids to come to our concert and forget about everything. -- Joel Madden
I just want to keep making movies that hopefully makes some kids smile. -- Nicolas Cage
With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious. -- J. J. Abrams
I just am a huge cheerleader for getting kids interested in science and technology. -- Vint Cerf
There were just things in Disney movies that probably were too scary for kids. -- Paul Reubens
These younger kids - I think growing up with social media, they're just savvy. -- John Stamos
Do you really think he untied you? .. He was just checking his kids handiwork. -- Kelley Armstrong
There's a lot of pressure on kids, period, just to be successful in life. -- Kenan Thompson
Why do I have to feed the kids? They just ate twelve hours ago! -- Bill Cosby
It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids. -- Henry Rollins
So you just...left?' Zach huffed. 'All the cool kids are doing it. -- Ally Carter
I just think you should get married if you want to have some kids. -- John Corbett
I wasn't one of the cool kids by any stretch. I just bumbled along really. -- Matthew Rhys
I feel kind of sorry for those kids who just play one sport growing up. -- Darin Erstad
Parents, just keep in mind that kids will always round off to the nearest obscenity.. -- Ray Romano
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You won't believe what our kids are eating in the public schools. It's just nuts. -- Mary McCormack
Commercials that are geared towards kids. I think they should just, like, wipe them out. -- Mark Ruffalo
Kids deserve arts, and it's just as important as science, math, history, English or athletics. -- Flea
My wife and I will probably have lots of kids. Just not with each other. -- Jarod Kintz
Love your friends' kids, even if you don't want or like children. Just do it. -- Roxane Gay
I think that, as with marriage, you just know when it's time to have kids. -- Ashley Judd
Kids aren't supposed to have to figure out how to be happy. They just are. -- Susan Wiggs
We were just a bunch of high school kids who got into the Ramones together. -- Santiago Durango
As far as carrying the American banner, you just do what's right for the kids. -- Dennis Farina
My kids have become wonderful dancers themselves and enjoy teaching just as much as I do. -- Bobby Burgess
Kids shouldn't see all the violence they do these days. But the industry just doesn't care. -- Linda Blair
You can enjoy stargazing just by going out and learning a couple constellations with your kids. -- Tim Ferriss
We need children to play the parts in movies. I'm just glad it's not my kids. -- Bonnie Bedelia
You like a woman, she's got kids, it's a package. You can't just go in one-sided. -- Ice Cube
You can enjoy stargazing just by going out and learning a couple constellations with your kids. -- Tim Ferriss
Kids are very visual, and they might not eat a food just because of its colour. -- Tom Aikens
It wasn't a conscious effort to have kids later. It was just the way life goes. -- Jo Brand
I have so many things that I say to my kids, I just drive them crazy. -- Michael J. Fox
I wasn't ever a huge fan of comics. Just not one of those kids, you know? -- Gary Oldman
Just my luck: My bloodthirsty killing machine was better with both kids and women than I was. -- Mark L. Van Name
It's always just a great thing to see your kids connecting and you see the different stages. -- Christine Taylor
Divorce isn't just the person, it's everything that goes with it - your kids, the adjustment, everything. -- Peter Andre
It turns out kids today still learn that four-chord progression when they're just picking up the guitar. -- John Scofield
We're just like you. Were not these older idols, you know, were just kids like you guys. -- Brendon Urie
All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out of them, and I didn't -- Jeff Smith
There's nothing heroic about suicide bombers. They're mostly just dumb, brainwashed kids, stoned out of their minds. -- Marcus Luttrell
Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden. -- Robert Breault
Actually, the kids at school don't treat me any differently at all just because I'm on television. -- Beverley Mitchell
If kids say I'm just a gospel rapper, I won't be able to get in their cars. -- MC Hammer
I just want to be the guy that inspires other kids to come do what I'm doing. -- Shaun White
I don't really think kids care much these days - they just tell you to f*** off. -- Robbie Fowler
Don't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example. -- Summer Sanders
I love the new legal immigrants; they want their kids to be safe just like I do. -- Lou Barletta
I just can't imagine a Heaven without children!-What a dead lifeless place without babies and kids! -- David Berg
Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that. -- R. L. Stine
We give our kids vaccinations. That's a biological enhancement that's considered not just acceptable but actually admirable. -- Francis Collins
Cooking with kids is not just about ingredients, recipes, and cooking. It's about harnessing imagination, empowerment, and creativity. -- Guy Fieri
Communicating w/kids, its a 2 way street, sometimes they just need us to be there for them & listen. -- Kevin Heath
I just focus on my work with inner-city kids, and in my community, and on my philanthropic work. -- Mark Wahlberg
People are just up tight because the kids are having fun and they didn't have the same freedom. -- John Lennon
There are always the kids who just love animals. Unfortunately, though, people have become afraid of the outdoors. -- Jean Craighead George
Thrilled to be part of this new project Generation Nature and just encouraging kids to change the world. -- Bindi Irwin
Kids can and are a blessing. But plenty of people without kids live and die just as happy. -- Michelle Singletary
There are just so many funny kids and teenagers. They're just not aware of how funny they are. -- Vanessa Bayer
I just want to be happy, have kids, enjoy my life, help others and create some good work. -- David Walliams
I'm just trying to get kids motivated to be readers by connecting them with a book they like. -- Jon Scieszka
Your parents put a curse on you - Someday your kids are going to act just like you. -- Bill Cosby

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