Awakening Quote by Philip Seymour Hoffman

Once you're a parent, male or female, every single thing that happens in your life is seen through the prism of being a parent.

— Russell Crowe

When you become a parent, obviously it changes your life in so many ways.

— Jessica McDonald

When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.

— Laura Dern

I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes.

— Robert Smith

You know, I think becoming a parent has really changed the way that I feel impacted by what's going on in the world around…

— Anoushka Shankar

When you become a parent, you leave a lot of things behind and refocus, maybe on how simple life really is and what few…

— Chris Cornell

Becoming a parent gives you access to a whole world of feeling. It gives you a much stronger sense of life and death: becoming…

— Laurence Fox

For some people, becoming a parent does change them, but it never changed me.

— Vinnie Jones

When you become a parent, it's not all about you anymore.

— Carre Otis

Being a parent can be overwhelming at times, but it's something we're figuring out as we go.

— Lacey Chabert

Being a parent gives you historical perspective. You have thoughts about how you fit into a larger generational drama - those who came before…

— Marianne Williamson

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