Melanie Roach Quotes

I want to make my music and be a happy woman, a good wife, a good mom and one day hopefully have a child of my own.

I would like to have a family someday, and I can't wait to be a stay-at-home mom.

The only thing I've ever wanted in my life is to be a mom and a wife.

I am an entrepreneur. Beyond that, I am a mother and part of a wonderful family that is part of a wonderful business.

From a personal perspective, I am so looking forward to my new role as a parent. But I am equally focused on my job and responsibilities as prime minister.

Who I really am is the mother of six kids and Woody's wife.

With my daughter, who at the time was one, my domestic life needed to take more precedent and really with my own self I needed to develop quite a bit more. So that put Blur down the list of priorities quite a lot by the time I came to thinking about it.

Before we got married, I had tremendous ambition. Once we got married and I started having children, then I just thought that that was my real life. Steve was definitely more ambitious than I.

I'm married, I have a couple kids, I've traveled a lot, I've done book tours a lot, I'm happy to stay home and take my kids to school and come to the office.

I want to be more successful as a mother than I am in show business.

I don't want to let my life as a woman pass me by. There's a time to work, there's a time to be young and crazy, and there should be a time to enjoy motherhood. I'm actually looking forward to that.

Kids really take you out of yourself, and your priorities become really clear. With acting and the business, you don't really have priorities. You have no idea what each day or week's going to be like.

What I really wanted to do, actually, was stay home and be a mom and have some more kids.

I'm happy going home early and working out and just being a mother and being a wife.

Eighty percent of my life is normal like any other mother. I worry about my children, if they're doing all right. I worry that my husband is doing well.

I got married quite early. And then I had a son. I had a family. And this may be hard to believe, but I am a complete family kinda girl.

I'm a nice, happily married wife and mom and I live in Connecticut.

Earlier, my priority was only work. I worked like a dog before I got married. After marriage, once you have a baby, time management is difficult. Your responsibilities change, your priorities change. And you have to concentrate on them if you have to work out your life. Your career is just a part of your life. For me, my family is my life.

When you get married and have children, and you start having hits and success and your business starts growing, there's less and less time for songwriting.

Right after graduation, I married Samuel Fisher Babbitt, an academic administrator. I spent the next ten years in Connecticut, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C., raising our children, Christopher, Tom, and Lucy.

People often think that people like me don't have ordinary lives. I have the greatest pleasure, and in fact, the greatest success in my career is having been a mother.

I'm a dad and a husband, and so the things that I love to do are all geared around my family.

I said to myself, 'I've waited a long time in my life to have a child, and I'm missing it, I want to continue to have a career, but not this way.'

I have a wife who's a great mom.

I wanted to get out of the pictures and stay home so that I could have children.