Chloe Grace Moretz Quotes

I'm very comfortable with an R-rating. I feel like it sounds like what people talk like in real life; I think it's more real to me.

When I was a kid and got in trouble, I'd always say, Mom, I'm in trouble. Well, Mom, I'm in trouble.

My parents' usual reprimand was to remind me that I was not the Prince of Wales.

If I got a beating for something, I usually deserved it.

You guys got big uglies, fuumm-bull, and 'Whoa, Nellie.' What I got was, 'Lindsey, why are the trash cans still out front?' 'This homework needs more work,' and the inevitable was, 'How fast were you really going?'

When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing something that I shouldn't be doing, then I would no longer be able to go to L.A. and continue to pursue the acting thing.

You have to discipline your children, or they won't respect you, law enforcement or God or anyone else.

Discipline? I don't know the meaning of the word.

My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I was playing I was a steamboat captain. She had no sense of the dignity of command.

In my family, if I talk back to my dad, I get in trouble.

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done.

I am a very strict mother, and as a mother, it's my responsibility to guide my kids and tell them to go how far and no further. There should be rules and guidelines for the kids, and they should know their limits.

The one among you who violates the law is the worst enemy you have.

He will punish you as a father punishes his disobedient child, unless you do as he desires.

You don't want to disappoint your mama, for that main fact that she's going to get on your behind.

From day one, I told people there are consequences for not abiding by the law.

My mom, she's the strict one. If we did something bad, we'd get a whippin' but nothing too bad.

What pleases us is that people are realising that punishment is inevitable for those who don't respect the law.

We learned at a young age, with our dad, that even if you weren't doing something, you had to look like you were, or some hard labor was coming your way. That's the reason I started practicing music - when I was practicing, Pops left me alone.

Having been raised very disciplined, I had to iron for my mom every Friday afternoon after school.

I don't curse in front of my daughter. Well, sometimes.

I would consider my dad a pretty patient guy, but there was no tolerance for spoiled behavior.

I learned from my dad and my mom somebody should only have to tell you once. Whether it's me getting in trouble, they said I should only have to tell you once. I've kind of took that and made that for all aspects.

People should have fear of the law.

At times, parents foist their own choices on kids and try to get them to read the classics. But kids have very high filters and don't take to it. At other times, parents simply don't know what books to select for their children and end up giving books that aren't appropriate.