Quotes about "Family & Parenting"

When I started, I was a theater actress, and there were roles that I couldn't imagine not playing, like Rosalind in 'As You Like It.' I used to think I would die if I could play that. But then I started doing movies, and I had children, and I moved to Los Angeles. And now I kind of can't remember what those roles would be. ”

I feel that certain things are best kept inside a family and not discussed with anyone else. ”

I read 'Game Change.' If you want to relive the campaign, that book is unbelievable. It's great. It's the book of that campaign. It brought all the memories back of everything with Clinton and Obama, and Sarah Palin and McCain, and choosing her, and John Edwards. It was an interesting book. ”

There are people out there with three jobs and small children. Being an actor is a walk in the park compared to working as a cleaner overnight. I'm lucky I'm not plucking chickens. ”

When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either. ”

I stand here as the mother of three children, who knows firsthand how difficult it can be to combine family and a career. ”

For me there is no conservative and liberal party, not one that is pro-economy or pro-workers, not one for the East and one for the West. For me, there is only the one union, the Christian Democratic Union, that is our family. ”

I was really raised in a gender-neutral household. I always knew I was a girl, but it never occurred to me that there was a limitation. ”

It's very important that children learn to use technology - it's part of life - but also that they learn when to put it down. ”

My perfect weekend is going for a walk with my family in the park. I don't think there's anything better. ”