Sandra Bullock Quotes

They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me.

A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.

I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner.

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.

I think the people we meet in life and the loves of our lives are very, very important in what we become, like change us - when it's right, probably change us for the best.

Those first few years of marriage, before the war interrupted all our lives, Phil and I had a very happy time. I grew up considerably, mostly thanks to him.

The reality of getting married, it really changed things into something beautiful. There was transformation.

My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.

Marriage changes everything.

The most profound, tangible influence in my life has been my wife, Monique. I don't know that I would even be alive were it not for her, and I certainly would not be the person that I am today.

Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true.

Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taught me as if by revelation.

Meeting my wife Amanda was the best thing that could ever have happened to me. She wasn't going to let me screw around my life anymore, so I stopped drinking and started behaving like a decent human being.

He's been the greatest father for me. Going around the streets of Chicago with my dad, people always tell me they can't believe how much my dad has matured. Or, 'You wouldn't believe how your dad used to be.' There's always lots of words about how much he's changed.

I've been married 23 years now. Gone from spending all of my time on the road to being a husband and father.

Fellas, if you find a good woman, don't be scared of commitment. It is good for you. It causes you to grow up and deal with your selfishness like nothing else.

But I was always just having fun and out and about and working, doing whatever. But when I met Vogue is when something went off in my mind and I became a far more serious person. She makes me a much better version of myself.

Honestly, I think people change after meeting someone you love.

But where pain was, healing could come; where loneliness was, new relationships could be formed; where rejection was, new love could be found. It was a moment. And moments changed. She would have to live through the moment to get to the next.

I have people printing that I have. Never been engaged. As far as what I think of marriage, I think it's great. I think I'd like to be married some day, but I'll start with love.

As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you out of, and away from yourself.

Love is awesome and endless, but it is constantly changing its form. You love something for what it is, then it changes. But that change can make you love it even more.

When I was young, I had a list of things that I wanted in a husband. I knew what he should read and what sports he should like and blah, blah, blah. But the truth is, that the list was a shocking mirror image of me. You want to marry yourself when you are young. All the things you think are so urgently important, when you get older, you discover they don't have anything to do with love.

Whom you would change, you must first love.

When she looked at him now, she couldn't help thinking that the man he had become bore so little resemblance to the boy he had been. His smile was the only piece of baggage he had carried with him from boyhood into manhood.