"To me luxury is to be at home with my daughter, and the occasional massage doesn't hurt." - Olivia Newton-JohnTweet
"In truth, I am a single mother. But I don't feel alone at all in parenting my daughter. Krishna has a whole other side of her family who loves her, too. And so Krishna is parented by me, but also by her grandmother and aunts and cousins and uncles and friends." - Padma LakshmiTweet
"While not impossible, it is especially challenging for teenage parents to develop bonds with their children. A high percent of them were themselves children of teenage parents and have never experienced appropriate parenting." - Jane FondaTweet
"We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free." - John WaltersTweet
"We're living in a time when parenting is not at all mirroring the way I was parented. For me, I just followed my parents around on their errands when they were busy on the phone, I was quiet. It's a different kettle of fish these days: They run the house, and you listen to their music, and you go to their appointments." - Edie FalcoTweet
"It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden." - Patricia HeatonTweet
"I take parenting incredibly seriously. I want to be there for my kids and help them navigate the world, and develop skills, emotional intelligence, to enjoy life, and I'm lucky to be able to do that and have two healthy, normal boys." - Joan CusackTweet
"I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part." - Mary J. BligeTweet
"My children are the reason I laugh, smile and want to get up every morning." - Gena Lee NolinTweet
"I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house they want places to play." - Beverly ClearyTweet