Robin Williams Quotes

The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.

I never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do something else.

I used to worry about what would happen five or 10 years from now, but I don't anymore. I thought about going to medical school because that has always interested me, but decided against it.

I would've loved to have children and I'm really good with kids, but I just didn't want to commit to anything when I had cancer. I didn't want to plan for the future.

Life's aspirations come in the guise of children.

I always wanted kids I could take to work, and for them to experience the things I experience. So, having three boys as a footballer was a dream.

I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their careers. I wish I had that.

An artist's career always begins tomorrow.

Whether you want to go into music, whether you want to be a lawyer, whether you want to be President of the United States, the bottom line for all of you is that you have got to get your education.

I most definitely want kids, but I'll probably adopt kids.

A family is definitely in my future, but I have no idea when. I don't know how people fit it in with an acting career, but they do. Katherine Parkinson is a great example of that, so I'll have to ask her.

I haven't even imagined having a kid yet. It's actually kind of one of my biggest fears, but that's OK.

I never thought in a million years I would be in a girl group, so I can't look too deep into the future.

I can't take a view of the future of every player.

My dream is to have a family, hopefully while still working.

I used to say during my career that the biggest gift was having my children.

I always wanted children but I was scared. Being responsible for a baby is such a big thing so I was nervous!

I had always wanted to have children, so it caused me a lot of grief when I was younger, and I had supposed that gay people could not be parents.

One went to school, one wanted to act, one started to act, and one's still acting.

For me, even when I was pregnant, I wondered, Should we even have children if we're bringing them into this horrible, scary world? But I did have a child, despite these fears - or because of them - and these fears are both contemporary and as old as time.

I think that it's a great idea to have honest conversations about children before getting married. I also think it's impossible to promise someone, "What I want right now will never change, and as long as I promise you I do - or don't - want a child - or a specific number of children - before we get married, we will never have to experience fear, anxiety, uncertainty, or the pain of not getting what we want, when we want it.

I don't have any kids. Well, at least none I know about.

With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.

Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he'll escape.