Juggling Roles Quotes

I think most women these days can understand me juggling a career with being a mom because most of us do. I think I'm luckier than most because most women work nine to five and don't see their kids. I work six months a year or eight months a year.

Today the problem that has no name is how to juggle work, love, home and children.

I'm almost a full-time mom.

Being a lifetime wife and mother has afforded me the luxury of having multiple careers: I've been a teacher. A chauffeur. A chef. An interior decorator. A landscape architect, as well as a gardener. I’ve been a painter. A personal shopper. An accountant and a banker. I’ve been a beautician. Santa Claus. The Tooth Fairy. A movie reviewer. A nurse. A psychologist. A negotiator. An I have a Ph. D in How to Pretend Like You Don’t Mind.

I am in awe of women who have full family lives and seem to work round the clock in the 24/7 news cycle.

You cannot be the perfect wife, the perfect mother, and the perfect actor all at the same time.

I've been a single parent for a long time. It reminds me of being a waitress. As you walk back to the kitchen, requests come at you from all sides. You're doing the job of two - you have to be highly organised.

People always ask is it hard being an entrepreneur and a mum, and the answer is 'yes.'

I have been a working mom as long as I've been a mom.

I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from doing the hardest job, which is being a mom. But I like my day job, so I juggle a lot.

I feel so blessed that I have a job where I can spend long periods of time with my family. Most moms don't have that choice. But wearing so many hats - mother, wife, actress - does take hard work; you always have to be thinking about your family's best interests.

There's Tommy, Tommy Lee the rock star, and Tommy the dad. I'm wearing several hats these days.

I want to do a show about a woman who's juggling a career with a relationship.

It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end.

Juggling being a mom and an entertainer is a challenge I face every day.

I wish I could be three people. One of them would be in Washington holding teas and luncheons and attending any number of official social and charitable occasions. The second one could sit at a desk eight hours a day and really do her work as it should be done with proper care and attention given to each communication. She could see the people who want to talk about serious things and perhaps even be of some little use in helping other people to work out their plans. The third person could be a wife, mother … Oh well, somehow or other everything will get done but I am afraid nothing will be done very well!

When you're trying to be a parent and a businessperson at the same time, that is the most stressful thing you could do.

I can only work hard because it is a huge responsibility to wear all of these shirts, all of these clubs that I have played for.

Parenting is an impossible job at any age.

How am I supposed to be a mom to two kids, a wife and do a show every night? It's impossible!

For me, juggling mommyhood and work is a challenge, but each day I learn little tricks to make it all come together.

I have this wonderful schedule where I work full-time and also get to be a full-time mom.

Our lives are a mixture of different roles. Most of us are doing the best we can to find whatever the right balance is . . . For me, that balance is family, work, and service.