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" A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use but in their status as possessions. "

Christopher Lasch

" Adults spend $500 billion on games and leisure activity each year, and some adults lament that kids get $15 billion for toys. "

Brian Sutton-Smith

" Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value. "

" All children can do things to help, whether how big or small - by donating toys or lending a hand in the community. "

Kimora Lee Simmons

" Apart from sharing my tips on toys or snacks, I'm open to hearing new ideas from other moms. I want to learn, too. "

" Apparently the new high-tech Star Wars toys will be in stores any day now. The toys can talk and are interactive, so they can be easily distinguished from Star Wars fans. "

" As a peace activist, I am dismayed by the encouragement of aggressiveness and violence by television, movies, and war toys. "

" As children, we did not have toys. We invented characters and animals; we invented stories. "

" As men get older, the toys get more expensive. "

" Bikes and planes aren't about going fast or having fun; they're toys, but serious ones. "

" Computers sort of came around through games and toys. And you know, the first computer most people had in the house may have been a computer to play 'Pong,' a little microprocessor embedded, and then other games that came after that. "

" Disney produces fabulous movies around certain characters, and then they commercialize that engagement through toys, books, cruises. "

" Don't take your toys inside just because it's raining. "

" Guys never really get over their toys. "

" He just was being four. He just was being a child. He wasn't interested in what my agenda was. He wanted to do what he wanted to do and it started because he saw the lights on in Toys R Us. "

" I always thought it would be cool to go to the island of misfit toys. "

Camren Bicondova

" I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff. "

Rick Springfield

" I am not a supporter of the rhetoric of, 'Dear, dear, the toys have got lead paint.' If I had a manufacturer in China that allowed that to happen, I'd fire them instantly. "

" I am quite a calm player. I do have a go at players and refs in the heat of the moment, but I never throw my toys out of the pram. "

" I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio. "

Rodney Dangerfield

" I don't even have a small boat. I don't even have a toy boat in my bathtub. I don't have a biplane, I don't have anything. Those things are toys, and I don't need them to be happy. "

" I don't pick up toys. I crush them. "

" If anyone said to me 'invent a new monster so we can sell more toys', I'd kick them out of my office. "

" I feel like a little boy who is constantly offered new toys. "

Placido Domingo

" If I lose my job at a furniture factory where I've worked for decades, no amount of cheaper toys and raincoats at Wal-Mart is going to make me whole again. "

" If the air quality is terrible in Los Angeles, if a particular university is unusually expensive, if crime is on the rise in Dallas, or if a company has a lot of recalled toys, transparency can spur change. Whenever public or private institutions have to answer to the public, their performance is likely to improve. "

" If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others. "

" I grew up playing cowboy, and I still have all my Johnny West toys from when I was a kid. I have my actual toys from when I was five. "

" I have a few toys. But I live very simply. "

" I have a huge Lego collection - I have a really big Lego collection. We're talking pretty darn large. I also have a huge collection of original stainless steel Thomas the Tank Engine train toys. Beautiful little trains; they're my favorite thing in the world. "

Callan McAuliffe

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