Danny Bonaduce Quotes

I have four kids; three girls and a boy. The oldest girl is 13, and has her own social life now, so there's a bit of begrudging cooperation there. It's tough.

Again, with two small children it's incredibly hard to commit yourself to anything because you're just getting interested in it and someone comes along and goes I want Thomas The Tank Engine on, and screams the place down until you put it on.

My father worked for the Foreign Office, so he was away a lot of the time. We were a very volatile family. There was a lot of love and a lot of conflict. The conflict kicked in mostly during my adolescence.

Our life may look glamorous, but we scream at the kids, and I have to tell Jamie to tidy up if we have guests coming over.

'Good Luck Charlie' is different from all the other Disney Channel shows because it's so relatable. Everything that happens on the show can happen to you and your family.

An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me.

I don't know anybody that has a teenage son or daughter who at some point hasn't been like, 'God, I hate them' just under their breath. It's not meant to be literal. It's funny.

All teens are in trouble in one form or another.

At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren are still quite young.

A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.

I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right.

I am trying to cultivate the notion that constantly misplacing one's cell phone is a charming eccentricity... my children aren't buying it.

I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!

My daughter, Anna, is almost 15, and my son, Ben, is almost 10.

I'd also say having Jack's son Chris living with us from his 13th year on helped in raising Rick.

I have three boys. Sometimes my wife and I really have to battle to keep video games from encroaching.

I had to make some adjustments from what my life was like before I was a mom. My kids are so fun and loving, but they are also demanding!

I was a foggy, erratic teenager: a fifth child, the last in the queue for conversation or attention.

I'm a father of three teenage daughters.

What's nice about having kids close to the age they're playing is that you can actually capture awkwardness.

I have a teenage daughter and a 10-year-old daughter. Things are pink and fluffy at my house, with two little dogs. It's pretty funny to be me now. And I'm in on the joke that is my life.

Kids can be annoying. Especially teenagers - oh my gosh. They can be cruel.

Your average teenager can't relate to a girl who casts magic spells. But she does understand someone who is torn about her upbringing and the situation in her life.

As a father of two children, I am used to seeing kids in the midst of a five-alarm meltdown over the choice of DVD or the necessity of broccoli.

My poor kids have accepted that being dropped off late to birthday parties, practices, and yes, school, is just part of the large family package.