That's the trouble with caring about anybody, you begin to feel overprotective. Then you begin to feel crowded.
John UpdikeHaving children is something we think we ought to do because our parents did it, but when it is over the children are just other members of the human race, rather disappointingly.
John UpdikeWickedness was like food: once you got started it was hard to stop; the gut expanded to take in more and more.
John Updike