Sandra Bullock - Quotes

• "Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a bus movie."

• "Beginnings are usually scary and endings are usually sad, but it’s the middle that counts. You have to remember this when you find yourself at the beginning."

• "The key to any good relationship, on-screen and off, is communication, respect, and I guess you have to like the way the other person smells -- and he smelled real nice."

• "There's something sexy about a gut. Not a 400-pound beer gut, but a little paunch. I love that."

• "I love humor. I always will fall back on humor. That's something that I think you can't ever get enough of and, if it's done well, it's great. When it's bad, it's horrible."

• "Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'"

• "I have an expensive hobby: buying homes, redoing them, tearing them down and building them up the way they want to be built. I want to be an architect."

• "I have these big piano-playing hands. I feel like I should be picking potatoes."

• "I didn't know Bacardi should be mixed with anything so I just drank it straight. My mom took me to hospital because she thought I'd taken drugs."

• "Women are like ovens. We need 5 to 15 minutes to heat up"

• "Sure, I'm an optimistic, joyous person, but I'm also afraid and insecure."

• "The older I get, the less mature I get and I like that. I just intend to channel my behaviour to benefit myself as well as others."

• "As I've said often, I did not have a fun childhood. I'm having it now because I feel so liberated."

• "I mean, anybody can look cute after about three hours in hair and makeup, with a great set of makeup tools and a great haircutter."

• "I have emotional vices and they can be far more paralyzing than drugs or alcohol."