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I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.

— Rose Kennedy

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.

— Sean Penn

What I do as best I can is out of a deep respect for children, for how difficult their world is.

— Maurice Sendak

I really feel that most things are difficult at the beginning and they become fun, something you love, only after you've worked at them. Making children do something hard can, in the long run, be a great parental service.

— Amy Chua

The success my children have had has helped me immensely. I've showed them a certain respect for this career.

— Julio Iglesias

I could have had someone else take care of my child but I did it because that was my moral obligation and also it was a joy and I felt it was in the best interests of the child.

— Gloria Allred

Having a child on the way changes your perspective. You want to do things that will make them proud of you.

— Holly Madison

I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.

— Samantha Bond

I just ultimately wanted to be a mother. I love children.

— Katherine Heigl

Once you have a child, that becomes your life, and while that's the way it should be, I sort of have a love affair with my work. Having said that, many of us work far too hard and we don't put enough value in the epicurean, sensual part of life.

— Kim Cattrall

✗Opposing Perspectives

I will absolutely say that whatever job I was asked to do, whatever schedule I was asked to work, it is never going to be as hard as looking after a child.

— Catherine Tate