Margaret Smith Quotes

Airbags are a lot of baloney, no matter what Allstate says or no matter what the DOT says.

Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.

I don't know how I didn't kill any one of my sisters. For this one horror film we were making, I made my own harness for my sister. I wrapped her in all these ropes, but then also put a noose around her neck and hung her from a tree. Now I think, 'What if my harness didn't work?' I'm so lucky that nothing ever happened.

When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And when I grew up, I understood why.

Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child.

Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up quite a bit of family lore and history from her, which was interesting.

Growing up, I always wanted a dog, but my parents never wanted one.

When I'm around the kids I feel like I act the most grown-up just because you're supposed to. And I say things, like every other day, that remind me of my own parents.

I was two and a half and my folks would put it on the record player and I would run around the house screaming, but I haven't been that hip since.

My mom moved up between Leland and Greenville when I was just a little tot.

I myself, as well as Toyota, am not perfect. I, more than anyone, wish for our customers' cars to be safe.

While I didn't have a father around, I did have - and what I want my children to both experience - the ability to explore, experiment and enjoy life as a kid.

I did start reading quite young but I was always read to by my parents, who are both actors. Bedtime stories from when I was about two/three to when I was about 15. In fact they didn't stop until I eventually kind of kicked them out of my bedroom.

There is nothing to stop him from making coal mines safe except his lack of desire to do so …. J. A. Krug permitted these men to die by his inaction.

I've never been able to understand how risk-averse my mum is. She hated conkers, pea shooters, and anything that could have someone's eye out: skipping, swinging on your chair, talking with your mouth full.

I grew up in the large house and the larger garden of my parents in Altenberg. They were supremely tolerant of my inordinate love for animals.

I think I have a big fear of things spiraling out of control. Out of control and dangerous and reckless and thoughtless scares me, because people get hurt.

I had grown up with four sisters.

I have been blessed with a family, mother especially, who started buying me fancy shoes from the time I took baby steps.

My dad's been giving me Snickers since I was six years old. Since I first turned amateur, my dad's been giving it to me.

A smart car is not just about giving you information, but it is also about keeping you safe.

I have been brought up in an environment which was quite an exciting childhood.

I first came to Mumbai when I was very young. My mom is from here, and dad always had some work around here, so Mumbai always felt like a second home. I moved here when I was 16 and went to junior college here as well.

When I was younger, even though I had a big brother, my parents would give me the house key every day.

My dad was trying to prepare me for what he went through as a kid.