My own childhood showed me that when it comes to loving your kids, concepts like that don’t apply.
AL ROKERI was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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When Courtney’s mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped out of it.
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Never give up your day job. I do all sorts of things, but at the end of the day, it all boils down to The Today Show,
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I know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort.
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Mom and Dad even took in foster children. ‘There are no limits to how much you can love,’ Dad always said.
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You have to learn to use it responsibly.
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You don’t have to try to impress your kids. If they’re not getting what they need from you, they will let you know.
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I don’t make plans, because life is short and unpredictable – much like the weather!
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In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.
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I was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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I’ve never been part of anything so great as those three kids.
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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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I also want them to know that being successful is not the real world – that their parents get treated better because they’re on TV.
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If somehow every volunteer vanished tomorrow, so much of this country would come to a standstill: schools, hospitals and libraries.
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