I think even before I knew I wanted to be a rapper, I wanted to be an entertainer. I was really into Michael Jackson as a kid.

As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.

As a kid, I really wanted to have my own show. But when you grow up in poverty, people tell you nothing is possible. So I kind of gave up on that dream.

Every western I did and will do; I will do it for the never ending young kid inside of me.

What I always wanted to do when I was a kid was to speak out and help people which I continue to do afterwards.

I’ve never really had a first date! Well, I had kind of a first date. I went out with this kid. We went ice skating, but it was not fun. It was so terrible that...

As you get older, you kind of take on things and become kind of different than what you used to be as a kid, obviously.

When I was a kid, I hated being talked to as a kid. I don’t know if all kids feel that way, but I seem to remember awful things in the crib, something like people...

As a kid, I saw those ticker-tape parades in the movies, and I was really chuffed to be in one.

My best memories are because I was on teams I love – even going back to being a kid. Not just in the NBA.

I acted when I was a real little kid. My mother was an actress in a Miami theater company comprised of actors from Cuba like her and I was the default kid.

What does all this mean finally, I kept asking like a college kid. Why does it make me want to cry? Maybe it’s that we are all outsiders, we are all making our own unusual...

The pushy showbiz kid thing was always the performance, not the person. I’m very solitary. I don’t like socialising.

I’ve never been innocent, but I don’t think I’m a bad kid! I didn’t get voted prom king. I was kind of the dancer, the performer, but I was always very athletic, too.

Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to be an astronaut.

With age, you see people fail more. You see yourself fail more. How do you keep that fearlessness of a kid? You keep going. Luckily, I’m not afraid to make a fool of myself.

As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: ‘I’m with you kid. Let’s go.’

Why thrust your kid into that? You try to protect them from all the bad people out there.

If you want to fly you need to grow up, to grow up you need to be a kid again. To be a kid again you have to just be yourself; so come out of...

Look at you, standing there in your iron- gray dress, feeling piousand self- righteous while you starve small children!

I was a big ‘Charlie Brown’ fan as a kid.

I’m a great candidate for why arts funding shouldn’t be cut, because I had no experience other than what was at school, I’m from a working-class town, there were no theaters, and the cinema closed...

I was a good kid, but I was just very chatty. Teachers were rarely entertained, but occasionally a child was, which was enough for me. Everything was so urgent. I needed to say it immediately.

I’m a normal kid, really. I just love to act.

Like I said, when I was a kid, they inspired me.

A quiet kid is a good kid. But a quiet and invisible kid is an even better kid.

You are like the kid who even cannot understand the different between a kiss on the cheek and a kiss on the lips; simple and devoted unlike the rest of the world.

Having red hair is never good when you’re a kid. I was picked on a lot and didn’t have a lot of friends. But I think that gave me a thick skin and helped make...

So I’ve always been kind of an apocalyptic kind of kid, and looking back at the movies I’ve done, there’s some kind of apocalypse in them. So that must be what scares me… besides Republicans.

Strangely, when I was a kid, my first acting job, at 5 years old, was a performance of ‘The Three Little Pigs.’ They cast me as the Big Bad Wolf.

Forty is the line of demarcation that says you’re an adult now. You’re an adult, so don’t pretend you’re a kid anymore.

My father carries around the picture of the kid who came with his wallet.

Kanye took me from a kid who listened to music to a kid who lived music.

I’ve been a book collector since I was young, since I was a kid.

When I was a kid, I always looked up to people like B.B. King and Ray Charles.

There is a bigger plan for us. There is some reason we haven’t had a kid. Our kid hasn’t come yet for some reason. We really believe that.

I was reading a magazine when I was a little kid, probably about twelve years old, and an ad said that if you sell so many jars of Noxzema skin cream, we’ll sell you a...

The App Store has democratized the creation of content. As a 12-year-old kid, I was able to put my application on the store. No one knows who’s behind the screen so you can’t tell I’m...

‘Rugrats’ was my favorite cartoon growing up as a kid.

Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, ‘How did you do this?’ Eventually, I began to realize that you went to school for it. I wasn’t a bright kid, so it...

I do what I did as a hobby as a kid, you know, and make a living at it. And I just feel like I’m one of the luckiest guys in the world ‘cuz I...

Since I was a kid I’ve wanted to be in a Bond movie.

Kids are always open to anything. It’s very rare that a kid isn’t extremely eager to make you happy.

My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner....

I was really a spoiled brat when I was a kid skating. Meals are cooked for you, you are driven to the rink, they make costumes for you. Your parents sit around and watch admiringly...

I had done a lot of reading, relative for a kid, about World War Two, and I thought about Chamberlain a lot.

My grand uncle was a traditional priest, and he would always say to me as a kid, ‘We stand in our own light,’ which essentially for him meant we were entirely responsible for a lot...

Me? I’m going to grow backwards and be a kid again.

I’m not a salsa singer who wants to sing in English, and I’m not this American kid who wants to sing Spanish.