“Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid will be in his lap”
Cloris Leachman
“Three times in my life I have been captured: by the orphanage, by school, and by the Army. But I'm mistaken. The fact is I was captured only once, when I was born, only that capture is also setting free, which is what this is actually all about. The”
William Saroyan
“I haven't heard anything like that since the orphanage burned down”
Mark Twain
“You have to believe in yourself, that's the secret. Even when I was in the orphanage, when I was roaming the street trying to find enough to eat, even then I thought of myself as the greatest actor in the world.”
Charlie Chaplin
“It's a lot of leg work. It's very, very difficult. I was with five foster families before the orphanage, and back then, everything was on paper. Social Services lost my information since everything is on computer now.”
Coco Johnsen
“Babe Ruth's orphanage, St. Mary's, still stands outside of Baltimore, and although it's under another name, you can walk on the spot where the Babe first played and stand where he was photographed wearing that catchers mitt on the wrong hand.”
Fred Willard
“The twins' biological mother gave them to the orphanage because she couldn't afford them and because she was not married, and that is just not acceptable there.”
Cindy Mead