Engelbert Humperdinck Quotes

I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility.

I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after.

An adversarial family law system raises the stakes unnecessarily high, exacerbates the antagonism of the couples concerned, and is directly responsible for making it impossible for couples who would otherwise have reconciled to do so.

I think people have had the understanding for many years that whatever happens with the separation of parents, that the kids automatically go to the mother. The fathers don't know their rights.

But I'm a great father. That's why I got custody.

I'm not sleeping with all the women I appear with.

There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes philandering.

I have three adopted children with Phil, and for years I was fighting in court with him over being able to see my kids. I was always going back and forth to California, going to court, and I was never able to get a project going.

I have a lot of boyfriends, I want you to write that. Every country I visit, I have a different boyfriend. And I kiss them all.

A man divorcing would never be accused of choosing career over children.

The people of this country do not mind fornication but they loathe adultery.

Eaton has just married his mistress—and the mistress of eleven dozen others!

Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.

I've got some kids out there; it's no secret. I've never been late on payments. I've handled it as best as I possibly can. There's no lawsuits. I try to stay on top of it.

I am not willing to comment in public on the custody discussions regarding my children. What I will say is this: I am and always will be a mother first, but as a single working mom I will do everything necessary to provide for my kids despite the opinions of others.

My lawyer is telling me I have to take some responsibility about the welfare of the children. Do I want the kids? Hell no. Does it look good for me to ask for them? Absolutely. I don't want to look like the woman who gave away her kids and just forgot about them.

I can't get over this. Dad isn't Sam's dad? Dad is a friend? How was I supposed to know that? People shouldn't be allowed to sign themselves as Dad unless they are your dad. It should be the law.

When my parents got divorced, there was a custody fight over me. ... and no one showed up.

Remember there is no way you can give the father custody of the children without getting a divorce.

The family court is extremely child focussed. Its overriding objective is to do what is in a child's best interests.

I'm not saying all men are likely to cheat.

I will not be taking a paternity test, ever!

I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.

Our children are better served by speaking not of visitation versus custody, but of parent time.

I've had only three wives and three guitars in my life, though I've flirted with others.