Gregory Benford Quotes

Toward the end of my pregnancy, I felt really big - I gained about 40 pounds, which is a lot for my size.

We're twins, and so we love each other more than other people.

As a twin, I operate with twin desires.

I would love to have twins. I think there's something nice about having two babies, and they're there for each other their whole entire life.

I've had great pregnancies, and healthy, beautiful children.

Twins have a special bond. They feel safer with each other than with their peers.

They say that your second trimester is when you get most of your energy and it's the 'easiest' part of the pregnancy.

I think the best thing about being pregnant would definitely have to be seeing just my belly grow and seeing, like, wow, there is, you know, something inside of me.

I love being pregnant in general.

It's a great experience. Every time I see the belly getting bigger, and I see the sonogram and I hear his heartbeat, I'm like 'Oh, man.'

Sprout's a really cool app for pregnant women. It shows you what your baby's development is in real time, so I find myself checking it quite often.

It's really fun at night, because I can see the baby kicking. I can feel the knee or the foot. The baby is starting to get heavy, and it's a really incredible feeling. I'm so grateful I get to experience this.

In the case of abortion, one pits the life of the fetus against the interests of the pregnant woman.

It's mad because as a woman, you carry the baby for nine months, so you're very conscious that you have a little one inside you. But for a guy, it's suddenly, there's a baby there.

These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.

Twins are a high-risk pregnancy, by definition. The quieter I am, the longer I can keep them growing.

True twins share womb chemistry and endure many fateful slings and arrows together. The fabled connection between twins is true in my case.

Nausea is a normal but unpleasant effect of pregnancy and a really good sign that it is going well. Women who experience nausea in early pregnancy are less likely to miscarry.

The best gift you can give a baby is a full nine months of pregnancy.

I thought my body was going to change so quickly with pregnancy that I'd freak out. But it was really gradual.

The special relationship between twins is that, if there's anyone else in the world that's going to get or be the confidant that you need, it's an identical twin.

There's a reason women are pregnant for nine months; by the end, you're ready to have this baby.

We've been together since the womb. We met in the womb.

I wrote and recorded 'Outside the War' and 'Run from the Races' while I was nine months pregnant.

I am a twin, but my brother and I aren't identical, so it's not such a big deal. But when you share bunk beds and birthdays and a womb with someone, you have a special connection. It definitely feels different from the relationship I have with my other siblings - my twin and I are more connected. Jacob is a conservationist.