Delia Ephron Quotes

Divorce is very difficult, especially on the kids. Of course, I'm the result of my parents having stayed together, so you never know.

I try to do everything from the viewpoint of what's best for my kids. I have three kids and two great dads and it's not always easy, but you have to try to be a little selfless and we manage just fine.

Meanwhile I married and I adopted three kids who were all from one family and then later I was divorced.

We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want a family so we'll have to start thinking about that.

It is obvious that the role of the father as the central authority in the family has been considerably challenged in Western societies. Parental responsibilities, and I knowingly use the term responsibility instead of the term authority still used in the French Civil code, are nowadays shared equally between both parents.

My wife Jenny and I have four young children of our own.

Having children is messy and easy to judge.

'Kramer vs. Kramer' is one of my favorite films, where you have a story that really juxtaposes a lot of ideas that we have about family and about parenting.

I'm already a stepdad but, of course, I'd like to have kids.

Every break-up is unique. But when there are children involved you don't know where to turn.

Who's taking care of the children is an important question for all of us.

You think my kids just popped out of the ground?

As a mom I know that raising children is the hardest job there is.

Would I like kids? If I knew I could be - and how could I put this delicately - faithful, then yes. I do like kids.

I would love to have kids one day. In fact, I'm pretty good with them. I grew up with five half-siblings, the youngest of whom is 11 years younger than me, so I think I learned some pretty cool parenting skills quite early on in life.

We spend most of our lives in relationships or bringing up children which are a product of relationships.

I have six children.

Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.

Doing a kid's movie is fun when you have kids. You don't want to do kids' movies if you don't have kids. When you have kids, things change in your life.

My sister has three kids so I've spent a lot of time around children and I've always really liked them and wanted my own. It's cool because you think all babies are the same but they aren't at all. They all have such different personalities. It's crazy.

I don't have children of my own so I can't say I know the plight of being a parent, but I can kinda understand some of the complexities of it.

Until I separated from Parker, I had never been without them-and it's the hardest thing to share them. But we're trying to give the children the semblance of having whole lives.

Having children with someone is the real bond.

And then I have two children by Theresa, one boy 10 and one girl 13.

I'm endlessly fascinated by parenting, marriage, my wife and the ins and outs of marriage.