Quotes About Parenthood

Were a man to consult only his reason, who would marry? For myself, I wouldn't marry, for fear of having a son who resembled me.

Being afraid of having an endoscopy (if you're a man) and giving birth (if you're a woman).

Back when I was dating, the dreaded C word was Commitment. As soon as most men found out I had a child, they ran. If I ever got close enough to say the words, 'I love you,' they ran faster.

I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult.

It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge.

Having children just puts the whole world into perspective. Everything else just disappears.

When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children!

The best thing that's ever happened to me is my daughter. To be a Mom is the best thing in the world. You know, that's all I really wanted to do after I had finished doing films.

I love every second of being a mom.

Anything that opens you up emotionally is going to impact your acting. Parenthood, becoming a mom, certainly does that.

My biggest surprise when I became a mom was how I had so much love inside me to give to someone.

The biggest surprise, which is also the best, is that I didn't know I would love motherhood as much as I do.

I love being a mom. Being a mother is my favorite thing ever.

I still feel like a kid sometimes myself so hard to believe that I'm a mom. Now I'm an adult! It only took 38 years!

I've always wanted to be a mom.

I have a two-year-old boy. Being his mom feels like I have a present I get to spend the rest of my life opening.

Mom sobbed something into Dad's chest that I wish I hadn't heard, and that I hope she never finds out that I did hear. She said, "I won't be a mom anymore." It gutted me pretty badly.

I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language.

Oh, high is the price of parenthood, and daughters may cost you double. You dare not forget, as you thought you could, that youth is a plague and a trouble.

It was a sad process for me to become a mom, and a long process. I felt so embarrassed that I couldn't have a biological child.

I didn't spend money on nothin'. Besides my daughter, bucket hats, and weed.

The difference between a white man and an Indian is this- A white man wants to leave money to his children. An Indian wants to leave forests.

My legitimate kids are Dalma and Giannina. The rest are a product of my money and mistakes.

The part that's difficult is being single, at 41, after 10 years of marriage and two kids. That's like having a bunch of money in a currency of a country that doesn't exist anymore.