Adriana Trigiani Quotes

People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there.

Motherhood has most definitely changed me and my life. It's so crazy how drastic even the small details change - in such an amazing way. Even silly things, like the fact that all of my pictures on my cell phone used to be of me at photo shoots - conceited, I know! - but now every single picture on my phone is of Mason.

You go from thinking of yourself as primarily an individual to suddenly being a mother, first and foremost.

Having a child changes everything.

I admire my mother for being a single mum. It's ridiculously hard.

Whatever past you had, when you become a mother, it's a whole different thing. You can't even predict it. I've seen women who were nightmare party girls, who were just crazy, and then they have a baby, and this thing comes over them and changes them.

When you become a parent, it's not all about you anymore.

Being a mom has changed me forever.

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

Becoming a mother was the single defining event of my life. It felt like the whole world shifted.

When you have kids you do grow up. I have just started realising it now-it changes the world, having children.

I have been a parent since I was 25. That's a large chunk of my adult life. Mother or father, it transforms you completely.

What having a child - and especially a daughter - has done is lifted more of the veil for me: allowed me to see things on another level compared to how I used to see them.

When I became a mother, my life completely changed.

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.

My life is divided up into before I had kids and after.

Becoming a mother has turned my world upside down, but in a really good way - it's the best.

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

When you have a kid your life changes completely, it's not about you anymore.

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.

Motherhood is the greatest thing I've ever done in my life.

My priorities had been changing before I had Addie but after she was born they changed completely. I don't count - my daughter sort of owns me.

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

I had an amazing mother. She raised nine kids, practically as a single parent, which is the hardest thing in the world. Nine of us! Day in and day out. She had to make sure we all had an education and that we all felt loved.

The moment you have a child, in an instant your life is not for you, and your life is completely, 100 percent dedicated to another human being, and they will always come first. It changes you forever. It changes your perspective, and it gives you a nice purpose and focus.