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I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting
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"I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part"

- Mary J. Blige

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In this quote, Mary J. Blige is revealing her thoughts on the idea of embracing more kids. She acknowledges that she currently has a hard time to discover time for her own children, and if she were to embrace more, she would not be able to give them the attention and care they are worthy of. Blige recognizes that being a parent requires a considerable quantity of time and effort, and she does not wish to take on more kids if she can not satisfy her duties as a moms and dad. This shows her understanding and obligation towards parenthood, as she does not wish to be a bad parent by ignoring her kids's needs.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Mary J. Blige somewhere between January 11, 1971 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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