Sandy Adams Quotes

Nothing can prepare you for the all-consuming nature of motherhood, and I am very aware of my good fortune, as I spent years fretting about whether I'd ever meet anyone to have a baby with.

You always hear people say that having kids changes everything, but you can't fully realize it until you have children yourself.

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents.

I knew I wanted children in my life. The acting was always in relation to it. Life at home is chaos. They're wonderful. They're such interesting human beings. I just love it. I'm lucky.

I always knew I wanted to have children of my own. I met my husband Daniel when I was 23; we were married when I was pregnant with my first child, Ossian. We've had our ups and downs like every couple, especially when we were younger.

I loved having children and started relatively late.

Who I really am is the mother of six kids and Woody's wife.

You're freaked out that you're going to be having a child, and once you're looking after your daughter, it's the most beautiful thing in the world.

I want to be a young dad. By 25 or 26 I want to see myself, like, married or start looking for a family.

When Mary arrived, I felt a mixture of emotions, including panic and overwhelming love. I felt a great sense of responsibility, not just towards my child but also towards her father. There have been many influences on my life, but that thing of finally becoming a family person was the greatest.

I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband.

To be honest, I can't wait to be a dad. I really hope that that's how the cookie crumbles for me.

Work all paled into the background as soon as I had a baby.

My first child, I think I was completely shell shocked. I was ecstatic but in shock that I was now responsible completely for another life and it was my co-creation and how did I manage that?! I was in awe that I had actually done what millions of other women had done, given birth and now an added responsibility of 'mommy' in my life ahead!

I have no regrets. I had an amazing surrogate who carried my son for me. I am so grateful to her. I can even say I am grateful for having cancer. I was always meant to be a mom, but if I didn't have cancer, I never would have had Zev. I would have had a kid, but not Zev, and I want Zev - tantrums and all.

My story isn't over... This is just a new part of my life. My baby is going to be in the stands - hopefully cheering for me and not crying too much!

When I was happily married and found myself pregnant, I just thought that this would be just the next, normal chapter. I was absolutely thrilled. So what a surprise it was when it turned out to be the hardest thing I've ever done.

Really, it is all so worth it when you have your precious baby in the end.

I got married at 20, and I was not a real mature 20. My first child was born when I was 21.

It's just a great feeling, once you have a child.

A lot of people who wrote for 'Sex and the City' have gone to write about marriage and motherhood.

I can't speak for every mum but once you have children, I find that I don't really get through the day without grinning about five times!

Really getting married, settling down, and having a kid - that was the biggest thing for me. I realized, this little girl that came into my life, that I created with my wife, and how special is that?

I wasn't going to shy away from getting married when I did and having a baby young and starting a family, even with the job that I chose.

A lot of my new material is about being a dad for the first time, about how amazing and stressful it is to be a parent. But don't worry, you will still laugh if you have never had kids.