Ruth Buzzi Quotes

I think it's up to the parents to discern what their child is watching on television.

My main concern is my kids. And I don't want them to see or hear anything on TV that I didn't discuss with them.

I feel like covering my children's eyes when they watch television. It's better that they spend their time doing something constructive.

I would let my kids watch this stuff way before I'd let them watch something like 'Full House' that I think would make them stupid.

I don't watch a lot of TV anymore. A lot of it isn't the kind of thing you can feel comfortable with watching with your kids. And I still feel that way even though, now, my kids are in their 30s.

If parents don't like some of the stuff I do then they shouldn't let their kids watch me.

Being a lazy parent and letting your kid watch stuff that's not appropriate for their age is one of the bigger mistakes you can make.

I like to protect children. I mean, there's nothing wrong with having adult programming for mature adults that can selectively decide what they want to watch and what they don't want to watch.

My daughter thinks that only her mum is on the television. Every time she sees the screen anywhere she's like mummy! Because we don't let her watch the TV.

We sort of have given up on the idea of taking any sort of personal responsibility for what we see. I don't understand it at all. There are many things that I won't let my kids watch.

Unless you have kids, you actually have no idea what kids are watching on TV these days.

I think about my own sons and my own daughters, and I'm sure that many parents are concerned about what their children are exposed to.

I've never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me.

Before I was a mom I used to think that parents who worried about their kids watching MTV were just clueless. Now that I'm a mom, I see what the fuss was all about!

TV is not a baby sitter.

I understand why parents worry about books - they're worried about their kids. They want to keep their kids safe. But parents aren't always realistic.

As parents, can we counter the effect of television violence? One worrying feature in Britain is that so many TV sets are in a child's bedroom; this means that the mediating effect of watching with a parent, the ability to discuss and interpret what has been seen, is lost.

One thing, parents: you need to realize is you've got to stop letting artists raise your kids. You're the parent. Why don't you monitor what your child wears? Ariana Grande didn't sign on to be a role model.

My children aren't normally allowed to watch a lot of things that I'm in.

If you are irresponsible as a parent and don't know what your kids are watching, that's your problem. It's not the creator's duty to create every show in a way that a six-year-old can watch it.

I won't let my daughter watch 'EastEnders.'

I guess with a Netflix show, if you're a kid, it's all dependent on how you're raised and if you have access to it.

My mum didn't really let me watch TV until I was about 5 years old.

Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why.

Some researchers sensibly suggest that rather than worrying too much about which programs our children are watching, we should concentrate on trying to reduce the total amount of time they spend in front of the screen.