A child's geographic location, race or parent's income level should not predetermine their life's course and it's up to us to see that they don't.
Though my stories aren't autobiographical, I do sometimes use things from my life.
I never felt that my life was not complete without a child. I don't know if that, as a younger man, I'd have had full appreciation for it.
If you give your life as a wholehearted response to love, then love will wholeheartedly respond to you.
Life is not a piece of tragic fiction in which, at the end of the reading, we all get up and go out for drinks.
I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was born in 1985.
Building a better life for every child is a lot harder than becoming a world champion. Both goals take dedication and commitment.
Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced by adult actors.
I had done the child acting thing, which is pretty much learning your lines, standing there looking natural, and having fun.
I look at 'Love Child' and it's as if it was written by someone else - someone who knew what they were doing.
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
Probably right at the end of JAG, I would love to have a child or two. I ultimately want to have two kids.
It doesn't matter how your child comes to you. I've never felt such joy and such love. It's the most beautiful delicious little thing.
Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult.
Hopefully this movie will help people understand that if a child is never given the tools to know how to love others and love and respect themselves, this is what happens.
I never heard 'I love you' as a child. I never felt pretty or cared for.
Don't canonize me too soon. I'm perfectly capable of fathering a child.
A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it.
It's hard to think of a 16-month child being anything other than a delight to be around.
Birth was something that came quite unexpectedly, and afterwards there was one child more in the house.
That is the one eternal education: to be sure enough that something is true that you dare to tell it to a child.