Anticipation Quote by Louise Hart

Having children, entering the realm of parents and parenthood, changes our relationship to the world in ways we could not have anticipated and might…

— Kim Brooks

The moment you have a child, in an instant your life is not for you, and your life is completely, 100 percent dedicated to…

— Angelina Jolie

When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and…

— Desmond Tutu

I always knew I wanted to have children and that I'd be a great parent because I feel that's one of the reasons I…

— Perez Hilton

I was an only child, a very late child, born to parents who were both 39 at the time, which was very late back…

— Billy Collins

I had a very positive, wonderful, happy upbringing, and still, for several reasons, I really didn't enjoy being a child very much. I felt…

— Finneas

Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to…

— Joanne Harris

The moment that changed me for ever was the moment my first child was born. I was happy, filled with hope, and thought, 'Now…

— Paul Theroux

When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you…

— Carol Ann Duffy

I think that before my son was born, I didn't have a strong sensation for future. I was living in this kind of never-ending…

— Etgar Keret

My children came along at a perfect time in my life. My career was soaring, and they didn't care who I thought I was.…

— Sissy Spacek

All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those moments and…

— Rita Dove