Quotes about "Family & Parenting"

My message to everyone: the next time you hear about migrant children near the border, just picture them as your own. Then think what you would want our government to do. ”

I would say that children are more resilient than you realize, and that as long as you love them, there is no right way to raise your children. You have to find your own way. It's your way and it's your child. ”

I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family. ”

I grew up with my grandparents around. I think that's important for a child. If for no other reason than to hear stories about their parents when they were children. ”

You're so focused on this child, you can sometimes forget about you as a couple, and that's just as important. ”

People who are overweight don't want unsolicited advice. Guess what. We know we're fat. We live in homes with mirrors. ”

At this point in my career, I don't have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things. My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick. ”

I have an old brain but a terrific memory. ”

I had five brothers and sisters. Four of them older, and some of them played instruments, and we would get together and have family recitals and raise money for the church. I belonged to a wonderful church community that encouraged me to sing. ”

I came along with that crowd of singer-songwriters who were able to make their own statements in such a personal way that it changed the industry: Laura Nyro, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Sly and the Family Stone. ”