Sometimes when you have children they're the opposites of you.
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Relationships can go wrong very simply, very quickly, and when you have children you become more aware of relationships around you.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
I think that when you have kids, it's all about them.
It gets to you as a father when your kids don't react to you in the way you imagine.
Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing.
My kids don't go back and forth; none of this 50/50 time with the mums and dads. My children live with me; that is it.
A very painful part of being a parent is having really negative feelings about your children when you love them so much.
It's one of those things where people tell you that when you have kids it will change your perspective on life, and you're like, 'Yea, yea,' but then you really understand it when it happens to you.
People are always surprised when they spend time with my children by how normal they are. They're polite. They're well mannered. They're very down to earth, in a way.
Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody else.
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