Stacey D'Erasmo Quotes

It is always fragile, being a parent.

I'm not sure what it means fully to be a parent.

My father once said about being a parent that it is the only thing you do that requires a very long period of learning, and at about the time that you are becoming competent, you don't need the skills anymore. Notwithstanding this modest assessment of their parenting skills, they were wonderful parents.

If you're the parent, be a parent. You know what I mean? I'm a parent. I have daughters.

I married an excellent parent, but I'm not sure that I've made a great parent.

I don't have children of my own so I can't say I know the plight of being a parent, but I can kinda understand some of the complexities of it.

As a parent, I'd - I'd be a better father.

I only have one child. But I am learning that there is a lot to being a parent that you did not expect.

There's nothing unique about me as a parent. I am a parent. My kids are kids. We do the best we can do.

When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.

Being a parent can be overwhelming at times, but it's something we're figuring out as we go.

What happens is when you have a kid, you are a unique human being, so you are going to have a unique experience. No one can really tell you what youre going to feel.

Let's be honest: Parents like me.

I'm terrified for what is in store for me as a parent!

I've done bits where I've perhaps talked about my kids annoying me and you hope that the audience realise that you do actually love your children. You can still be a good parent and be frustrated by your kids.

Parenting is more than a numbers game: it's a question of whether people are equipped for the toughest job they will ever be asked to do.

I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking.

You can become very serious as a parent. That's got to be fought against.

Fatherhood, both times for me, was a choice.

No matter what, it is very tricky and difficult just to be a good parent at all. I have a lot of help. And for that I'm very grateful.

You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens.

There is no greater name for a leader than mother or father. There is no leadership more important than parenthood.

As a nonparent, I stand in awe of parents.

A lot of things in 'Parents' I find very truthful.

Fatherhood didn't change me in the beginning very much.