Brie Larson Quotes

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

Let's be honest: Parents like me.

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

I do feel a lot of times like I'm out of my league with my kids in terms of what my responsibility is.

I have to keep reminding myself that I am their mother. Sometimes we are sitting at home and I feel like we are waiting for our mom to come home.

Fatherhood is a process you can't really express.

You earn the title 'parent.' I have done absolutely nothing to earn that title.

Because you give birth, because you impregnate someone, that does not automatically give you that title of mother or father. You earn the title.

I'm not a parent, but it seems to me the nature of parenting is contingent, full of unexpected challenges - which is one of the wonderful and amazing things about it.

Fatherhood, both times for me, was a choice.

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

It is always fragile, being a parent.

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

Parents are the designated caregivers and are best suited for being able to raise children.

Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.

I think that being a parent has expanded my writing, expanded my understanding of my characters, and has added a depth and richness to my work. Having kids deepened my idea of parenting and all the anxieties that come along with it.

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

Some parents want to be popular, but that's not their job.

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

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 regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.

I often find that the best parents are the ones without children.

As a nonparent, I stand in awe of parents.

There's something about being a parent that has, I think, made me a better comedian.