Elizabeth Banks Quotes

Isn't it so weird the day you wake up and you're just going with the flow? And you just suddenly are a mom.

Prior to having babies, I thought - I thought I was so busy, and now I realize just how ignorant I was.

Having twin girls is a life changer - that's for sure. But I like getting up and changing diapers. It's the things you do.

I'd never really babysat. I feel like I'm Blair, or 'Gossip Girl.' A teenager, basically - and now suddenly I'm a mom?

When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.

My whole life turned upside down once I became a mother.

The minute I had him, my son, I realized that I had to just time-manage in a way that I never had to before.

You don't realize how easy one is until you have two. Now I'm really a mom. Oh, I am a mom now! This is for serious — I am responsible for two people now.

Well, I think anybody who's had a baby can tell you that once you have a baby, they kind of become the main focus. I don't think there's gonna be a lot of room for anything else.

When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children!

Having children is life-changing, to state the obvious. It's a gigantic shift in your life and I welcomed it.

Now that the baby is coming, I will do a lot more balancing. I'm going to be a real mommy.

Some days I really love being a mom, and some days I don't! It's crazy - I'm tired of packing lunches!

All of these things we do without children, and suddenly we don't do them anymore, and it comes home to us in a real way, that it's very different to have the responsibility of a child.

There is nothing like becoming a mom to fill you with fear.

It's superfun being a mom, but it's hard too.

I've always wanted to be a mom.

The only thing I've ever wanted in my life is to be a mom and a wife.

I am a mother, so I'm used to balancing things.

I was writing a third novel when my kids arrived. And I looked at that book about whether these two people would get together, and I thought, 'I don't care! I've got kids!'

Being a mom has affected me in the greatest way possible - and in a necessary way. Having my son has helped me to be grounded, and I feel like with a child you have to really think about things all the way through.

Life changes when you have a child, when you have your own family. You become more careful about what you do. You're not going to be out late, going out to clubs, hanging out with your friends. You're going to be at home, taking care of your daughter, playing with her.

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

I loved raising my kids. I loved the process, the dirt of it, the tears of it, the frustration of it, Christmas, Easter, birthdays, growth charts, pediatrician appointments. I loved all of it.

I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life.