Alec Baldwin Quotes

I have to give importance to my personal life, my family, parents, and sisters. I hope I can strike the right balance.

Over the last couple of years, I've really worked toward balancing my life out more, having a little bit more time with friends, family and my boyfriend. There was a period of time when they were way down the list. It was all about music and touring and if everything fell by the wayside, so be it.

I always separated sports and my personal life.

I'm a big believer of work/life balance. You need a little down time to recharge to make sure that when you're here, you're really all here. I still have a child in high school, so I go to her sporting events, even if it means leaving work and working again when I get home. I probably should work out a little more than I do.

You have to keep time aside for life, which I haven't done enough over the past couple years.

I used to work until two in the morning every night, then still get up at six. Now, I have to help my daughter with her homework, spend time with my wife.

I am always exhausted; I am always trying to find more time to be with my family, which is why they travel with me so much.

I do consider how I spend my time off carefully because I've got two kids.

To me, it's very important to have time at the restaurant but also time with family and time for myself.

A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.

I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I've really had to decide what's important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business.

Working pretty much nonstop as an artist, the hardest thing is to know what to do with yourself when you have some time off. You struggle with yourself to take a vacation.

I am constantly hustling and finding new things. You try to manage so you don't look back and see huge gaps of time that you missed with your family.

Well, I took a sabbatical. I walked away from shooting movies because I couldn't handle the travel. I'm a single parent. I had young kids, and I found that keeping in touch with them from hotel rooms and airports wasn't working for me. So I stopped.

I don't have much of a personal life.

I'm an entrepreneur, so I've got to be ruthless about 'me' time if I want to have any left to myself! I make myself leave the office by 8 or 9 P.M. most nights, even if I do curl up with my laptop and a glass of wine at home to get through email.

If you want to spend weekends with your family, something's got to give.

I need to be home more. That's the goal now. I have a steady flow of things people want me to do.

The only thing that I stress out about is, how am I going to make sure that I balance out my time for motherhood?

I always feel like I want more time with my kids. But I reject the notion that you can't have it all. I think you can: just not necessarily in abundance.

I'm an extremely busy woman but I still make time for myself and my family. You can do both, and do both well, if you really want to.

There comes a point in your life where you have to accept that you cant work all the time because there are people that need you waiting at home.

Being married, I've got so many things to do that I am the last to do things for myself. Taking care of my body has been difficult, but I am doing the best that I can.

When there is time to think about cricket, I think but when there is time to be with family, I try to do justice to that aspect of my life as well.

I think at the end of the day you have to find a balance with what's really important.