Hopefully this movie will help people understand that if a child is never given the tools to know how to love others and love and respect themselves, this is what happens.

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Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up...

Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up...

If you can feed your family, give them an education, then you are a success.

If you can feed your family, give them an education, then you are a success.

I have three sons, a husband, parents, and I'll fight and get angry, but what...

I have three sons, a husband, parents, and I'll fight and get angry, but what...

It's based around a Jewish family but it really is a universal theme about getting...

It's based around a Jewish family but it really is a universal theme about getting...

Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film.

Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film.

I'm at a time in my life where I'm so filled up that I don't...

I'm at a time in my life where I'm so filled up that I don't...

Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from...

Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from...

The great equalizer is health. If you don't have it, you're screwed.

The great equalizer is health. If you don't have it, you're screwed.

That's human nature - the ups and downs.

That's human nature - the ups and downs.

Sometimes movies gloss over things, and it was important to me that this was realistic.

Sometimes movies gloss over things, and it was important to me that this was realistic.

If you can laugh, you can get through it. In our house, we laugh a...

If you can laugh, you can get through it. In our house, we laugh a...

I love music and I love to dance.

I love music and I love to dance.

Special effects movies have taken over the universe. That and scary movies.

Special effects movies have taken over the universe. That and scary movies.

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my...

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my...

We are so lucky Americans are impressive with what they're willing to give. We get...

We are so lucky Americans are impressive with what they're willing to give. We get...

It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's...

It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's...

Being a Hot Mom means being respected as a mom and a woman. And, the...

Being a Hot Mom means being respected as a mom and a woman. And, the...

I think it's because it's so different and it takes risks. Plus, it's really smart...

I think it's because it's so different and it takes risks. Plus, it's really smart...

But because it was able to balance that kind of humor with a sweet story...

But because it was able to balance that kind of humor with a sweet story...

Cynicism is humor in ill health.

Cynicism is humor in ill health.