Sudeep Quotes

Educated parents find more time to spend with their children by reducing time dedicated to home-based activities that involve little interaction with children.

Just being able to be around your kid, I don't think anything can beat that.

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

For years before I became a father, I would try to spend as much time as I could with my friends who were parents and their kids. And I was really impressed. They all sort of managed to do it, and do it gracefully.

That undeniable love for your child... that's something I totally get. And the bumps in the road, too. Like, any parent that thinks they have a perfect relationship with their child is a liar, or they're just not present.

I talk to my parents a couple of times a week. I talk to my daughters every day.

I do know I will enjoy family life. What I've seen from moms, or heard stories from people who became a parent, it's such a consuming thing; it's such a wonderful thing. I consider it an extreme luxury to have that time and to not have to do anything else, and just be with my kid.

I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.

So many people have said to me that when you become a school parent, it is like going back to school yourself. Some of those insecurities come out and are projected through your child.

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

I had a very lovely childhood, and, being an only child, I'm very close to my mom and my dad.

I like to be with my children - not just quality time, but quantity time. I like to be there in the morning when they're waking up. I like to practice piano with them. I like to be there at supper. I need them as much as they need me. Working is not as important to me as being a mother is.

I have three children, each of whom is having an idyllic childhood, probably because I have been at the office the entire time.

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.

Parents have to understand: if your kid isn't you, don't blame the kid.

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

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.

The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.

I want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my kids.

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

I do see a lot of my kids, but sometimes I feel as though we have snatched moments. I turn up half way through something, or I only see her at bedtime. I'd like there to be more.

Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication.

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from 'Dear Abby' instead of going to Mom and Dad.

When I was growing up, my mother worked, and in the evenings, the whole family would sit around the dinner table and recount the day.

I wanted to travel with my dad to be close to him again. Having babies and raising my own family took so much of my time, I didn't have a chance to be with him very often.