Vinnie Jones Quotes

Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An author's life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is.

I don't consciously think of how parenthood has changed me but I'm sure it must have.

Fatherhood didn't change me in the beginning very much.

Parenthood changes things a lot.

I think the biggest change has been realizing I now have three children.

Becoming a mother doesn't always change every aspect of your personality.

Doing a kid's movie is fun when you have kids. You don't want to do kids' movies if you don't have kids. When you have kids, things change in your life.

I don't think anything changes after marriage. Things change in a big way after becoming a mother.

Babies change things, open doors you thought were shut, close others. Make you into something you never been.

I think if there's something one needs to change with oneself, it doesn't have to happen in the New Year. You can do that any time you please - not that it's not a good inspirational tactic for the people that it works for.

There is no public out there who needs to change. It's each one of us.

My fans have grown up with me and seen my life change over the years, from a young girl with 'Goodies' to a full-grown woman and now mom.

It's easy for me to say that now, now I'm a father, I've got a four-and-a-half year old boy, I'm a different person. Well, I'm still the same person, but I'm different.

Having been a father for 19 years I realise fatherhood has changed me.

When I was 25, people used to say to me that having kids would change you, and I'd roll my eyes.

As far as friendships go, things change even without the fame. People start moving on. I have a few friends that are married and are starting to have kids and I'm like, 'Oh my goodness gracious - that's so insane.' I also have friends who are just doing their own thing, which is cool.

There's something about being a parent that has, I think, made me a better comedian.

Something like a divorce does change you, but children change you more, and now I've had three.

Having Zoe saved my life. It was my wake-up call. There were so many things I didn't want to pass on to her.

Before my first child was born, I had nothing going on professionally really, and it's been a very blessed period of creativity for me since he arrived. It's very surreal. It's almost as if the babies are out there pulling strings somewhere, deciding what kind of life they want to be born into.

Wonderful things happen when you turn 50: you change perspective. You ask, 'Who am I? What do I want to do with my life? What have I not done that I want to do?'

Many people come to reinvention when life changes around them, but people come in all different stripes. I'm oriented to change.

My own parents were very un-neurotic, so I never thought that I had to change enormously in order to become a parent.

I don't claim to be a particularly good father. I'm flawed, let's say. I've certainly been affected by the experience of having kids... trying to be a father, at least. It's an amazing process. It's like songwriting: it's a complete mystery to me. I don't understand it - but I've certainly written about it.

You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.