Kids

Dad: Okay, pose for a picture honey! Hold your drink up!…Okay honey, look at the camera.
Little girl: But the sun is in my eyes.
Dad: Just look at the camera and I’ll take your picture…Look into the camera, honey!
Little girl: The sun hurts my eyes!
Dad: Just look into the camera really quick and I’ll take the picture.

She does, with great discomfort. He takes a picture after about 15 seconds.

Dad: That was awful.

–Park Slope

Girl: I’ve seen pictures of you as a child. You didn’t look Jewish. Hitler would have loved you. Well, until he saw your penis.
Guy: Wow…uh…wow.

–78th & Columbus

Woman: People pickin’ on you in school? Where are your friends? Who you roll with?
Little boy: I’m in the second grade!

–135th & 5th

Little girl: You know who has a weird name?
Mom: You mean an unusual name?
Little girl: Yes. The librarian. Her name is Constance.
Mom: Oh, that’s an old name, like yours: Sadie.
Little girl: But they’re bringing it back. I hear a lot of people in the park say, “Come, Sadie!” Especially to golden retrievers. That’s why I’m begging you to get me a dog.

–D train

Father: It’s a little boy just like you, except you’re a little girl.

–2nd & 2nd

Overheard by: Broc Morten

Little girl: I’m tired of thinking about ponies! Now it’s time to kill!

–Park Slope

Toddler boy: Wah! I want Mommy!
Babysitter chick: I want you to shut the fuck up.

–L train

Overheard by: RAZE ONE

Little girl: Mommy, I feel very shaky.
Mommy: Well, I don’t think you had enough protein today. That’s why I tried to get you to eat the eggs instead of just the bacon.
Little girl: But I’m thirsty.

–1 train

Little boy: Hey, ma! Look how much of this banana I can stick in my mouth!

–Broadway & Canal

Overheard by: A-Rod

Little girl: Mommy, I’m getting wet! I don’t want to get wet!
Mommy: Yeah? Well, I’m getting wet too, Samantha! That’s life!

–116th & Lexington

Overheard by: JMP