Having a child changes every aspect of your life — for the better, of course. The sacrifices are large, but what you get in return is even bigger than the sacrifices you make. I feel, in a sense, ready to die because you are living on in your child. Not literally, not ready to die — but you know, that sort of feeling in a profound way.

November 2007 interview remarks quoted by Susan Chenery, "Who Is That Man?", In Touch Weekly, January 23, 2008.