Joe Taslim Quotes

I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them.

Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life.

What's interesting is often people think life changes when you have a record deal and you do all kinds of stuff. Obviously your life changes, but nothing changes your life like getting married and having kids.

Fatherhood is the most amazing thing that could ever have happened in my life.

Having children really changes your priorities.

Fatherhood is a very natural thing; it's not something that shakes up my life but rather it enriches it.

I have been a parent since I was 25. That's a large chunk of my adult life. Mother or father, it transforms you completely.

Having my son has changed so much of what I dream about. It used to be about business, business, what's the next deal? What's the next movie? Now it's about him.

Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taught me as if by revelation.

I've got kids now; it changes you radically.

Fatherhood has changed my whole life.

Fatherhood has changed me - it has to change you. It makes you much more aware of the minutiae of life, it's not about your needs any more, its about everyone else's.

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

People change naturally when they have children.

Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I'm just glad I can share my voice.

My daughter's the greatest thing that's happened to me in my life and she turned me into a more responsible man, as opposed to just someone who's a perpetual teenager, thinking you're a man when you're not.

And I would like to marry and have more children. I would like to try and do it right.

Children change you. They really do.

I'd always imagined that one day I would be a father, but mostly it was off my radar. I admired friends who had somehow figured out how to cross that threshold.

Getting married and settling down isn't the most important thing in my life.

Kids are a huge sacrifice; they change everything - but I'm ready to work for things of greater importance than going out to meet someone for dinner at 10 o'clock at night.

There is nothing more important in my life than being a father. I will never allow any of my career choices or aspirations to threaten this bond.

I used to sleep, eat, breathe volleyball. Now I have that with my kids.

But the point of using the number was to show that sex was a great part of my life as basketball was a great part of my life. That's the reason why I was single.

I never thought about settling down. I was obsessed with my career - I was blinkered. I finally met a woman who was worthy of me. Then we settled down and had many children.