Quote by Sandra Bullock

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family.

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family.

Summary

This quote implies that forming a family is not solely based on biological relationships, but rather on the bonds and connections that can be nurtured and developed outside of traditional means. It suggests that family can be chosen, built through love and care, and extend beyond genetic ties. It emphasizes the importance of unconditional support, belonging, and love as the foundation of what defines a family, challenging the idea that blood relations are the only factor in creating and experiencing familial relationships.

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Family

By Sandra Bullock

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