Quotes About Balance

We spend on average 220 days of the year out of the country. It's a long time to be away from your family especially when your children are growing up.

I've definitely grown apart from a lot of my friends. Some of them don't understand the schedule, and it's not that I don't want to talk to them, it's that sometimes I am really busy and can't get back to them.

It's important to say that it's not just men that can be man-children. Women can be grown-up women and still have the playfulness of people who are younger.

I've always enjoyed gaming, but even as I got older, and I started to get deeper into writing and all this stuff that is my grown-up job, I couldn't play as much as I used to.

When government grows, it breaks the family.

People have been convinced that growth for growth's sake is a good thing.

Sometimes when you have bipolar you have days you are grumpy and not feeling yourself.

I must have something sweet to round off every meal. Else, I can turn grumpy. It can be a small bite, but I must have it.

I don't even watch my own fights. If it's not someone from my team or someone I like, I guarantee you that I'll go to the movies with my family instead.

I think you have to be guarded but not closed off.

I can't be so guarded up all the time. I know it's not healthy.

I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between.

You don't want to work so hard that you can't enjoy your guests.

When I'm done with all of this, I'm going to write a book on it: have a guide to having a life and being on the road. Especially having a family and being on the road.

It's the comedy that guides me. The acting and all that stuff comes second. It's equally important, but I just try to do that as best as I can.

The quality of time I get to spend with my family is very important. That way, I feel I am experiencing all the different aspects of my life without guilt.

As a woman and as a mother, as a young mother, I felt guilty about being successful.

When I was in my 20s, I felt guilty if I didn't exercise - now I feel guilty if I do. It's time I could be spending with my family.

I won't be made to feel guilty about being a working mum; it's my choice, and I know I'm doing a good job.

One is often guilty by being too just.

This whole generation of parents - I'm guilty of it too - does too much for their kids.

When my son was growing up, I was always guilty, no matter what I did. Make decisions and be happy with the decisions you've made. I tell myself, in the long run, it's the love, the quality of relationships that you have with your family, your friends and giving back to the community that matters.

Sometimes you think you aren't a good mama; you always feel a bit guilty when you're a mom. You want to be everywhere.

I have to feel OK with taking some time for myself, not feeling guilty that I don't spend my every free second with my son, which is sometimes tough.