Babysitter Quotes

It was not easy for my mother, being a struggling actress and raising a child. We were these two sort of vagabonds, never knowing where the money was going to come from. She always says she couldn`t afford a babysitter, which is why she put me on the stage.

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

It was not easy for my mother, being a struggling actress and raising a child. We were these two sort of vagabonds, never knowing where the money was going to come from. She always says she couldn`t afford a babysitter, which is why she put me on the stage.

Acting? It`s a longstanding compulsion I`ve had since I was about five or six years old. I can literally identify the moment it struck me. I went to see a play (If I Were a Princess) in which a babysitter of mine (Betsy True, who later acted on Broadway) was performing. I was completely shell-shocked by the magic of this little community-theater play; it just riveted me.

TV is the best babysitter.

(on being a gay icon) I don`t know. I`m sort of aware that I am. But I`m that odd mixture of, on the one hand, being a gay icon and, on the other hand, having grandmas and parents being grateful I`m around to be a babysitter for their kids. And I`ve never been able to figure out what makes a gay icon, because there are many different kinds. I don`t think I have the image that, say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis.

We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she`s not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.

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.

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.