Victoria Beckham Quotes

If I'm going to be away from my family then I want to make the practice count more.

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 really try hard not to work, not to engage, because I know what that means. What hard work it is; it takes me away from my family.

I gave my all.

My children are the focal point of my life. I was asking for a little more time to spend with them.

I'll admit it: I'm a control freak. I am. If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it 110% or there's no point in doing it at all, especially if the work takes me away from time with my husband and children.

I had a daughter who was 9 years old and I had the feeling I wasn't going to be a real parent if I didn't quit making movies for a while and spend time with her. I also felt that I'd made enough movies and said what I had to say at the time.

It all starts with the script: it's not worth taking myself away from my family if I don't have something I'm really passionate about.

Everything I do, I do infinite percent.

I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.

One thing I've learned in politics—you have to make time for your family, no matter how busy you are.

When you work on a story like the Weinstein investigation, every other non-critical part of your life disappears. For months and months and months, my life basically consisted of my work and my kids, my work and my kids.

Everything I do really is for my family.

Even when my mum used to edit the paper she would come home, put us to bed and then go back to the office. She must have been exhausted. She worked on Sunday papers so I always had her on Mondays. I loved Mondays! She would always be waiting for me outside school. I remember feeling very loved.

I gave my all to my career and later to my marriage and motherhood.

For Chelsea, I would turn down every job in the world.

I've put everything I had and I've given my readers 120 percent, and that's the truth.

I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men have quit to spend time with their families who spent any more time with their family.

Sure my career means a hell of a lot, but it will never come before Sandy and my son.

The only thing I don't like about acting is that it takes so much time away from my family. Otherwise, I don't have any complaints.

I walked out of the show business in 1968 because I thought that would be good for the family. It took me some time to decide but I wanted to spend more time with my wife and two daughters who were always beside me. I wanted to do everything I could for them.

Only true love can fuel the hard work that awaits you.

I'm very lucky because I don't half get some juicy jobs. But I can't tell you the number I've turned down in the past 20 years because I wanted to be at home, looking after my son. There was never any question about that. Alfie and I are dead close. I can't bear it when he's away.

I have said a lot that it's very important to me to make time for my child and make her the priority. I made sacrifices so that I'm around and not traveling for that.

I think you have regrets when you didn't give it everything you had, and I always felt like I did. Whether it was good enough or not, that has nothing to do with the fact that I tried my best to give my team a chance to win, year in and year out.