By pushing children and wanting quick success, parents are producing followers, not leaders. Sophie B. Hawkins More Quotes by Sophie B. Hawkins More Quotes From Sophie B. Hawkins If it's the truth you seek, then darling love you'll find. Sophie B. Hawkins darling honesty love-you As I lay me down to sleep, this I pray. That you will hold me, dear. Though I'm far away, I whisper your name into the sky. And I will wake up happy. Sophie B. Hawkins sky sleep romantic The Beatles defined their own sense of values and honor. They took stances without ever being politically correct. And they did it all with incredible humor... I honestly think that there are certain things in life that help people understand themselves. I think the Beatles are one of those things. They resonate the journey of true selfhood, really. Sophie B. Hawkins things-in-life journey thinking Marriage is a walk in the park compared to being a single mother or father. I'll take that walk later. Sophie B. Hawkins walk marriage mother father My son has one parent who's 50. I want him to have a family of young people, too! Sophie B. Hawkins family parent people son The Gulf Waterkeepers are our first line of defense against the BP oil disaster. Their incredible knowledge of the marshes, wetlands, beaches and inner-coastal waters make them invaluable first responders. Their commitment makes them critical and effective community leaders. Sophie B. Hawkins oil community commitment knowledge It's what people don't say that is often the most revealing. Sophie B. Hawkins often say most people I'm not the kind that could lead the millionaire lifestyle. I've got a truck, and I've got my bike. I've got a lovely Labrador and two kitty-cats. I live very modestly. Sophie B. Hawkins live truck bike lifestyle I don't want to date. But I do have dreams about a great love. Sophie B. Hawkins dreams great want love I'm not running around looking for love and validation. Sophie B. Hawkins looking validation running love I live each day full of gratitude, and that's good for my children. Sophie B. Hawkins day good gratitude children My son has an old mother. Sophie B. Hawkins old mother son I remember the first time somebody played me Janis Joplin. My friend Donna put on Janis Joplin, and she said, 'You're like her.' At the time, I wasn't even a singer; I was a drummer. I just wanted to play the drums. Sophie B. Hawkins me you time remember I was a coat-checker at Orso, and all these wonderful actors were coming in, and it was exciting to me, so I started going to classes, and my excuse was, 'I'll be a better songwriter if I can understand how to play a character.' Well, that couldn't be farther from the truth. Sophie B. Hawkins better me truth character I got a record deal with Sony, and I really just put acting aside. But it's a love. Sophie B. Hawkins got just acting love I've been wanting to have a child since Dashiell was 1, but I was working too much, and there was a lot going on in my relationship. Sophie B. Hawkins going child too-much relationship We're all struggling to get out of the past. We see something that reminds us of something, and then we bring our baggage into the present. Then we project it onto people constantly. Sophie B. Hawkins present see people past It's so interesting that the romantic side of my life comes from my father, who I really didn't even know that well. Sophie B. Hawkins my-life romantic life father I was really proactive in trying to heal my family. I wouldn't give up. My whole life was about trying to get my father healthier, and there were moments when he was healthier. Then someone would give him a drink. I always felt if he had one person in his life who supported his healthy side, he'd be on his way. Sophie B. Hawkins family life father way I'm actually always looking for the good news. Sophie B. Hawkins looking good always news
