Christie Brinkley Quotes

I get pregnant pretty easily, but I have a hard time keeping them.

We had a miscarriage.

In the first movement alone, I took note of six pregnancies and at least four miscarriages.

In natural pregnancy, more than half of fertilized eggs fail to implant or are otherwise lost. Should we regard that as an instance of infant mortality? And if so, why are we not mounting ambitious public health campaigns to try to save and rescue all of the fertilized eggs that are lost in natural pregnancy? We would need a public health campaign of massive proportions if there really were over a fifty percent rate of infant mortality.

We tried - we tried for a year, and we tried different methods and different - and I had in vitro and it didn't work. It didn't stick. It didn't - didn't produce a baby at all.

You always hear about people going through miscarriages and you never understand what one is like unless you go through it.

If you live with someone that is depressed, the truth of it - it's not that dramatic, it's just a bit, kind of, 'Here we go, this is what we're doing today. This is sad. But we're gonna get through it.'

I lost twins at 14 weeks, and I had to have an D and C on my birthday.

If you're out there and things are going badly, are you going to cry or break down?

Having seen many of my friends go through the trial of trying month after month to conceive, then finally the joy of getting pregnant followed by the heartbreak of miscarriage, I know how lonely and isolating it can be to have to go back to square one carrying that heartbreak with you.

This is one technique - going into my shell - that has helped me get over my disappointments.

I think that's one of the reasons women don't tell people when they've had a miscarriage - they think it's their fault.

When they do actually get pregnant, most expectant mothers understandably keep the whole thing a secret because of how fragile the first four months can be.

After an injury, I think you have to be strong mentally.

I've used my sense of humor as a coping tool. It's gotten me through a lot of challenging times.

I may have absolutely no control over what happens to us, but we can control how we respond. If we choose the right attitude, we can rise above whatever challenges we face.

It is not the events in our life that define our character, but how we deal with them.

If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack.

You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer".

Negative feelings are like weeds. If you don't fully extract them (i.e. pull out the roots), they will come back.

It's kind of a little fly-on-the-wall look at these people trying to stay sane.

My life has gotten a little more complicated than my ability to describe it. That used to be the definition of madness, now it's just continuous overload.

We need to be aware of the suffering, but retain our clarity, calmness and strength so we can help transform the situation.

It’s all fine to say, “Time will heal everything, this too shall pass away. People will forget”—and things like that when you are not involved, but when you are there is no passage of time, people do not forget and you are in the middle of something that does not change.

This is about all the bad days in the world. I used to have some little bad days, and I kept them in a little box. And one day, I threw them out into the yard. "Oh, it's just a couple little innocent bad days." Well, we had a big rain. I don't know what it was growing in but I think we used to put eggshells out there and coffee grounds, too. Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me. Choke those little bad days. Choke 'em down to nothin'. They're your days. Choke 'em!