Kara Swisher Quotes

As much as my kids keep me young, they also have the reverse effect when I don't have the energy.

My wife and I are raising five children, and it's tough between two people, let alone with one that's working full-time and is stressed out and coming home to a lot of difficulties.

My friends who have kids look like they haven't been to bed for a year.

You know how exasperated you can be when you're the mother of five young boys.

Being a mother is more exhausting than working, and sometimes I push myself too hard and burn myself out. I can appreciate how exhausting it must be for women who have to do everything themselves all the time.

To have kids and not be there every night is tough.

I think all parents have a double life.

I have children, and they demand my full and complete attention. They get that when I'm at home, even during the night, but it is really hard, and I do wonder how a lot of women do it without bawling their eyes out every day.

I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out.

Between work and the kids, I never see anyone anymore. I mean, when I first met with ABC last spring, and they asked me what I'd been doing lately, I said: 'Gee, I have two kids. I'm usually covered with food, wrinkled and feel guilty all the time.

Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.

There's no road map on how to raise a family: it's always an enormous negotiation.

When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web.

I love my kids, they are amazing children, but they drive me bananas sometimes. And sometimes, I want to sell them on eBay... but I'm not going to.

It's a funny thing - when I'm crazed with work, spending time with my children relaxes me. Yet, at the end of a long weekend with them, the very thing I need to relax is a little work and time away from them!

Being a mom is hard, I think a lot of working moms feel that way.

A lot of the actors I knew threw in the towel when they became mothers. I couldn't do that financially, and I didn't want to - but I was knackered all the time.

Some days I really love being a mom, and some days I don't! It's crazy - I'm tired of packing lunches!

Chemo days make me tired, though it's hard to say that's because of the chemo when you have kids who have inherited their dad's usual energy level.

After two kids, I hit the pillow and go straight to sleep.

It's hard for anybody who works a lot and has children. But I wouldn't trade it for anything.

I'm a mother. Mothers multi-task.

I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to.

It definitely gets challenging at times. I travel a lot more now, and its never easy having to leave the kids, even if its for a few days.

I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.