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Quotes About Pregnancy

The only way I can describe the extent of my anxiety is to say that I felt as if I were pregnant with a rock.
~ Katharine Graham
I resigned myself quite contentedly to the life of a vegetable. I went to cooking school in the morning, had lunch with friends, sat in the sun with other pregnant ladies, talked, gossiped, did everything in short that's in the books including laying out my husband's slippers and smoking jacket. (I'm serious I assure you.) And the funniest part of all is that I liked it.
~ Katharine Graham
Heart disease syphilis pregnancy All you creeps on the street get away from me
~ Kathy Acker
I moved up beside Jamie.I have to go. She frowned at me. Where? I pressed a hand to the bottom of my belly. My bladder.It- Ah. She gave a small laugh. We interrupt this life-or-death situation for a pregnancy pee break. Don't see that in the movies, do you?
~ Kelley Armstrong
When he looked over to see if Catherine had heard, she had her head up the tiled fireplace, as if she were trying it on, to see whether it fit. Catherine was six months pregnant. Nothing fit her except for Henry's baseball caps, his sweatpants, his T-shirts. But she liked the fireplace.
~ Kelly Link
Et la guilde de la paroisse acceptera de payer la petite tour courtaude dont accouchera Elfric ?
~ Ken Follett
Then everything is clear, Reynold said, looking around triumphantly at the crowd. Jacques Cherbourg did not drown, he survived. He went to England, lived there a while, made a girl pregnant, and died. The girl gave birth to a boy and named him after the father. Jack here is now twenty, and looks exactly like his father did twenty-four years ago. Reynold looked at the priest. No need for exorcism here, father. It's just a family reunion.
~ Ken Follett
Ethel suspiró. ¿Por qué lo estaba postergando? —Me he quedado encinta —dijo. —Ay, no… ¡Serás desvergonzada! Ethel intentó contener las lágrimas. Había esperado recibir compasión, no condena.
~ Ken Follett
The European rabbit flea is so synchronized with its host that a female flea only gestates when living on a pregnant doe; when the doe gives birth, so does the flea, and the new fleas find a happy home on the baby rabbit.
~ William Rosen
Great with child, and longing… for stewed prunes.
~ William Shakespeare
My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
~ Yancy Butler
The thing with Jen ended with a pregnancy scare. She had seen my world and didn't want to bring a baby into it. This led to some violent arguments during which I pointed out, loudly and in sprays of spittle, that if she got an abortion the fucking unborn fucking fetus would likely fucking haunt us—I mean literally haunt our home—until the day we died and possibly beyond. It turned out that was the wrong thing to say.
~ David Wong
It strengthens the womb. It is given to women who are in danger of miscarrying so they can retain the child," he explained.
~ Deanna Raybourn
For lack of a few pinches of ordinary iodised table salt in the diet of a third world pregnant mother, a child can lose up to ten IQ (Intelligence Quotient) points.
~ Sheryl WuDunn
According to a new survey, 56 percent of women carry condoms. The other 44 percent are carrying babies.
~ Jay Leno
She was pregnant. She was pregnant. That complete fuck.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
Most commonly, hypertensive emergencies occur in the setting of uncontrolled or unknown chronic hypertension. Hypertensive emergencies also may develop as secondary hypertension in association with such diverse etiologies as renal vascular disease, sleep apnea, hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, and pregnancy (preeclampsia).
~ Jean-Louis Vincent
Pregnant women shouldn't be lifting dead bodies.
~ Jeff Strand
When she was pregnant with her second child, a midwife asked if Catherine had any unspoken fears about anything that could go wrong with the baby - such as genetic defects or complications during the birth. My sister said, 'My only fear is that he might grow up to become a Republican.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Some anthropologists argue, in fact, that the human species needs infatuation as a reproductive tool in order to keep us reckless enough to risk the hazards of pregnancy so that we can constantly replenish our ranks.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
At the time, she'd been pregnant with her first child, a girl, which made her sympathize with me instead of the rich golden-haired boy with the angelic blue eyes and the premed major. I couldn't imagine anything worse, she had told me in the squad car, than losing a daughter like that.
~ Alison Gaylin
For Pete's sake, Quinn, you should have seen him when I was pregnant. He practically set a peacock on fire for daring to walk across my path in the garden one day.
~ Alyssa Day
I took prenatal yoga three times a week, including the morning I went into labor. It helped me stay comfortable.
~ Alyssa Milano
I can say this: You haven't lived until you've had to wear a triplet pregnancy belly. You would be amazed at what a girl can learn based on the different months of pregnancy to make her character more interesting.
~ KaDee Strickland