Quotes About Care

You can't separate the two, being a parent, being a cop.

As a parent, the most responsible thing I can do is get as much information about my children as possible so I can then think through how I can make them as healthy as possible.

I'm so adamant that being a really good parent does not mean you have to be there 24/7. I find that I'm never not thinking about where they are, but instead of it stressing me out, it comforts me to know that I'm completely aware of their schedule, and they're with someone I trust.

It's quite difficult for a parent to know that their daughter is in great danger.

I have spent a lot of time with foster children over the years - kids for whom I have not necessarily acted as a foster parent.

Like every parent, I cannot rest easy until my children are home safe at night.

When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.

I'm a parent. I'm a mother.

As for the American child's classic problem - too much mother, too little father - that would be cured by an equalization of parental responsibility.

Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep.

As parenting goes, knowing the whereabouts of one's children is pretty fundamental.

I don't want to believe it - that parenting itself makes art hard, that you must always sacrifice one for the other, that there is something inherently selfish and greedy and darkly obsessive in the desire to care as much about the thing you are writing or making as you do about the other humans in your life. What parent would want to believe this?

I was fortunate and I was lucky that I had a couple of people in my life who cared about me. I had good, loving parents.

Abortion is part of being a mother and of caring for children, because part of caring for children is knowing when it's not a good idea to bring them into the world.

We have a part-time nanny who does a few afternoons a week. We have a nursery.

I have a part-time dog. I'm actually an aunt to a dog, and he's an awful dog, but I love him. He's only interested in doing what he wants to do.

We need to move towards a truly just and equitable society by... making sure that every Canadian - whether they're living in long-term care or they're working part-time or they're students or they're Black or they're Indigenous - whatever their circumstances, can live in dignity and security.

What I love about the 'Kitten Bowl' is all of the participants, all of our 'players' are up for adoption.

I grew up with babies, so babies have never been particularly intimidating to me.

Lucy took care of me on the set, and made sure that none of the crew cussed around me. She also had birthday parties for me and made sure that they were well attended.

I think the idea of participating in your own health care and being responsible to the extent you can be of your own health, it seems to me a lot like self-reliance and individual responsibility. This cuts through the partisan divide.

Keeping children alive and free of disease is not a political issue and cannot be put into a partisan box.

I try not to make it personal, and I don't care about partisan politics one way or the other.

I look forward to a life partner who can look after me and respect me.