Sandra Bullock Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

A friend of mine has a picture where - I swear - I look pregnant.

After a while, you have no idea how old you are because you've lied so many times.

Does age matter? Time doesn't matter.

Don't corral me, and I'll always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day.

Everyone does things for love.

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

Falling in love-you should go with it, regardless of whether or not your heart gets smashed. You'll be a better person.

For so long, my senses were really deadened. Now I have more energy than I've ever had.

Forensics I've always found absolutely fascinating. Anything to do with clues. And checking things out and solving.

Free is the best. Anything free is good.

Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week.

I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl.

I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring.

I can say I'm going to stay home, cut flowers, bake a cake, and tomorrow I'm going to go back to the evil empire.

I consider myself sort of like a pseudo lawyer.

I didn't want to become somebody who was so used to being on the set that I didn't know how to deal when I was at home.

I do a little butt watching. I look at Matthew McConaughey's naked butt.

I do believe in the freedom of choice and carving out your own happiness.

I don't like guys who will lie down and take it. I want someone who'll fight back. I like people who can argue well.

I don't like hemming and hawing. That just gives me time to think about walking away.

I don't talk to people a lot. Once I write it down I feel so much better.

I have a lot of male friends, and my girlfriends are really strong, feminine women-yet we can be girls together.

I have a thing for red-haired Irish boys, as we know.

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 not the talent or the patience to direct a feature at all.

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

I hope when I'm 60 I can still look at myself and say, I'm lucky to be loved and healthy and happy.

I just figure the gods like me enough to give me whatever I need. It usually never happens.

I know people are watching. My neighbors watch.

I know there's big things that are happening and you have to choose whether you are going to be open enough to see them.

I like camisoles. I love men's Calvin Kleins. Women think pulling on a pair of men's underwear is very sexy.

I like things that smell fresh. And I really ask that other people try to use deodorant.

I love raw cookie dough, right out of the tube. The other thing I eat is marshmallow fluff.

I love the business and the creative aspects of the business.

I love watching people be creative, and being amazing and putting those people together.

I never wanted to get married. It was a death sentence to me.

I seem to have attracted everyone whose intentions were not the best.

I seriously thought, I'm never going to find anybody that will love me and just enjoy life.

I think every human being has a level of melancholy in life and in general.

I trust everyone until they give me a reason not to. I'm still very cautious.

I value my yard way too much to want to see it torn up.

I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn't want me to conform.

I was a little sister for the worst fraternity in the school, that's now been condemned.

I wouldn't change anything that I did, any step of the way.

I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it's bad or good.

I'm ballsy on first instinct. In retrospect, I'm, Why did you do that?

I've always been an aggressive driver.

I've been in enough films where the studio wanted that extra little cuteness to make it sellable.

I've done all my tricks. I'm tired of myself.

I've done the happy-go-lucky goofball, which I am to a degree, but there's a whole other side of just being a woman.

I've lived next door to people all my life. I don't know how cute they think I am.

I've made mistakes, and I know why I made them, but I made that choice. Nobody's ever made a choice for me.

If something is written well, I think the inherent tone is right there for you.

If there's something I want to play, I'll play it-if I want to be an actor for the rest of my life. I'm in no hurry.

If you go back into the history, even Wonder Woman has a darker story, but that's not what's going to make the money.

Makeup is scary. When I do it myself, it's just mascara, and sometimes I forget even to do that.

My biggest break was being bionic. I know it, and I will never deny it.

My first review for the TV movie The Bionic Showdown said I was as interesting as a bus ride.

My greatest fear is saying I love you. It's something that I've got to work out there.

My mother is from Germany and I was raised there, so she sends me elaborate chocolate bars that have liquor inside.

No one has ever bought me underwear, and I'm a little bummed about that. Maybe it's not such a big deal any more.

Often people will say, You and Keanu should do something. It would be great.

Oscars are supposed to be given once you have a large body of work, and you're like 60.

Sometimes I'm all over the place. But I'm incredible loyal, and I don't like it when somebody puts me in a box.

That's the nice thing about Austin - you get things done, but you might have to slow down a little bit.

The joke or the pratfall is easy for me to do.

The minute I have a family, I'm sure my energies will go elsewhere.

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

This house is a weird combination of Southern and medieval.

What you leave behind is important. And if you can do it as entertainment, even better.

When that moment happens in life, take it.

Why is it that when we get older, we get more fearful?

With comedy you can have a couple of jokes and maintain the film.

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

You don't have to spend a lot of money to make something moving. If it works, money will come later.

You don't know what the human psyche is capable of suppressing or reliving. Put up the walls. Push people away.

You see someone like Gwyneth looking great. They're great marketing tools, because I'll buy whatever they have on.

Trivia

Sandra loves those studies that point out the differences between the sexes.

Sandra is a real fan of rarefied couture.

Sandra is friends with actress Samantha Mathis.

Sandra, along with Queen Latifah, was honored as a 'Woman of the Year' at the 17th Annual Glamour Women of the Year awards on October 30th, 2006.

Sandra's sixth grade boyfriend dumped her for a girl with bigger breasts.

Sandra likes to eat raw cookie dough right out of the tube.

Sandra appeared on MTV’s Total Request Live in June 2006 wearing an outfit designed by her husband and made by his clothing line, West Coast Choppers.

Sandra has twice donated $1 million to the American Red Cross- first to it's Liberty Disaster Relief Fund and then to the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunamis.

Sandra stands at 5'7?.

Sandra moved to New York after college and did waitress work until she found her fame.

Sandra claims her favorite perfume is “Dune” by Christian Dior.

Sandra speaks fluent German.

Sandra has a scar on her head when she fell into the lake and cracked her head on a rock.

Sandra participated in cheerleading while she was in high school.

Most of Sandra friends call her Sandy.

Sandra directed, wrote and starred in the film Making Sandwiches in 1998.

Sandra starred as Gracie Hart in the 2000 movie Miss Congeniality. She reprised the role for the sequel, Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous in 2005.

Sandra plays Linda in the movie Premonition to be released in 2007.

Sandra won a Saturn award in 1995 for her role as Annie Porter in Speed. She tied with Jamie Lee Curtis.

Sandra was nominated twice for the movie Two Weeks Notice at the 2003 Teen Choice Awards for 'Choice Movie Actress - Comedy' and 'Choice Hissy Fit'.

Sandra was considered for the lead in Runaway Bride, but the role went to Julia Roberts.

In 1997, Sandra presented the Oscar for "Best Art Direction".

For the 1998 movie, Hope Floats, Sandra earned $12,500,000.

Sandra replaced Lori Petty in Demolition Man in 1993.

In 1998, Sandra presented the Golden Globe award for "Best Movie Comedy/Musical".

Sandra was once engaged to Tate Donovan.

Sandra was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2001 for her work in Miss Congeniality (2000), as Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical.

The scar near Sandra left eye is the result of a childhood accident from jumping rock to rock in a creek

Sandra replaced Demi Moore for the role of Lucy in While You Were Sleeping, in 1995.

Sandra was on People Magazine's '50 Most Beautiful People in the World' list in 1996 and again in 1999.