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I think, you know, it was something that I really wanted. I wanted so much to have a son or daughter. We adopted a son. And it was just the most wonderful thing. I think the only thing that was difficult for both Maury and myself were the sleepless nights.

— Connie Chung

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Fatherhood is everything I wanted it to be and more. It's an unbelievable experience.

— Rodger Berman

The journey into adoption started for my parents, as it does with so many families: my mother and father desperately wanted to have kids, but they couldn't.

— Marcus Samuelsson

I knew from very early on that I wanted kids. I wasn't one of those women who goes, 'Well, if it happens, it happens.' I really wanted a family. Although I didn't actually have my first child until I was 37, I always felt I'd get there.

— Julianne Moore

For a long time, I wanted children. When I was about 30 or 32, I really thought about it.

— Bo Derek

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

— Katherine Heigl

I realized relatively early on that I had no desire to be a mother whatsoever. I actually love children, but specifically other people's.

— Cindy Gallop

Being a mother adds another emotional dimension, a feel for children that I didn't have before I had one. They were a pain before.

— Julie Walters

From the time I could speak, I knew I wanted to have children. It was just an innate desire.

— Brooke Shields

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.

— Nancy Sinatra

As ecstatic as I was at the birth of my daughter, I felt selfish bringing her, and later my son, into our screwed-up world.

— Jill Greenberg

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