When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don't know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea.

We are the only species of mammal that doubts our ability to give birth. It's profitable to scare women about birth. But let's stop it. I tell women: Your body is not a lemon.

Whenever and however you give birth, your experience will impact your emotions, your mind, your body, and your spirit for the rest of your life.

If a woman doesn't look like a Goddess during labor, then someone isn't treating her right.

There is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it. So should we

Why in the world do the insurance companies get to be the boss of birth? That's what I want to know.

Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that you learn to think positively about your body.

It does a man good to see his lady being brave while she has their baby... it inspires him.

The human species is no more unsuited to give birth than any other of the 5,000 or so species of mammals on the planet. We are merely the most confused.

The way a culture treats women in birth is a good indicator of how well women and their contributions to society are valued and honored.

The energy that gets the baby in is the energy that gets the baby out.

The greater love is a mother's then comes a dog's then a sweetheart's.

General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.

I think that as an artist, the more that you can do to diversify, and kind of challenge yourself, the more you grow.

Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.

Love that ends is the shadow of love; true love is without beginning or end.

Pretty much everything about you gets me hot.

If you have a great many desires, you will gradually eliminate them one by one, until you allow certain desires to dominate and the others to die away.

Good Lord! who can account for the fathomless folly of the public?

When the heart acknowledges how much pain there is in the mind, it turns like a mother toward a frightened child.

It's a great day to be alive. I know the sun's still shining when I close my eyes.