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I'm Not Into Sugar For Kids, But You Don't Want Your Kid To Be The Carrot Kid. There's Always The Kid At The Birthday Parties Carrying A Bag Of Carrots. You've Got To Let Them Eat A Little Cake.

-Tobey Maguire

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I'm Not Into Sugar

Tobey Maguire

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I'm Not Into Sugar For Kids, But You Don't Want Your Kid To Be The Carrot Kid. There's Always The Kid At The Birthday Parties Carrying A Bag Of Carrots. You've Got To Let Them Eat A Little Cake.

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