Adoption Quote by Jennifer Gilmore

The process of open adoption is not discussed in the way it should be. Everyone I know who has adopted domestically has at least…

— Jennifer Gilmore

With domestic adoption, you get a form, you fill it out, and there are these boxes: African-American, African-American and Hispanic, and you check the…

— Jennifer Gilmore

Open adoption, when it works, is fabulous. But when it goes wrong, it's so traumatizing for everybody.

— Caroline Leavitt

I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different…

— Madonna Ciccone

I'm a big proponent of open adoption, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the kid isn't…

— Kathleen Hanna

I think open adoption is a great idea, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the kid…

— Kathleen Hanna

I want to say that, in general, when it works, open adoption is great.

— Jennifer Gilmore

I say to everybody, 'Adoption is not for the faint of heart.'

— Mariska Hargitay

Adoption is an answer to a tragedy that has already happened, but may it never be the impetus for one that hasn’t.

— Jen Hatmaker

My father has passed away. He was African-American. My mother is white. So I was adopted by a couple that was of a similar…

— Keegan-Michael Key

I think adoption becomes complicated whenever the biological parents are alive.

— James Haven

I've never been keen on open adoption. It doesn't seem to solve the main problem with adoption, which is that somebody feels she was…

— Joan Didion