Susan Glaspell Quotes

I'm done with the whole idea of having my own children. It doesn't seem like any fun.

I don't have any kids of my own.

I don't ever want to have kids of my own. But I do want a lot of kids.

I always remind myself that [ Jean-Paul] Sartre and [Simone] de Beauvoir didn't have children. And when you don't have children, it might be easier to believe that the child doesn't come with something.

Father of four. I like the sound of that.

I always thought I'd adopt - I have a dog but no children.

I was never the girl who yearned for children. I pretended to be interested in other people's kids, but that was obviously just an act.

Not having children is one less worry. Children are a worry!

I was never much of a kid person. I mean, I thought they were cute to look at, but I didn't want them in my house.

I am single and without children. I'm actually one of those people who's just never had a great desire to have kids.

I am not maternal at all. I don't have any kids.

I have chosen not to have children.

I don't have any children. And I've often found other people's a bit annoying.

My friends ask me if I want more kids, and I always say yes, I want more; it's the best thing you can have in your life.

Not having children isn't something I regret. I acknowledge that some things have been easier for me than they would have been for others.

I never planned on having children, that's never been a desire of mine.

I didn't have any children of my own.

I'm definitely looking forward to having kids.

I know I'm missing something, but those who have children are missing what I get to do. And frankly, I'm probably missing more of what I don't want than what I do. Some may call me selfish or narcissistic, but I don't want to spend my time going to PTA meetings. The only way I could have children and do the work I do is to have a househusband - and I'm not attracted to a househusband. I'd rather affect children with the work I do.

I would rather sit next to a transgender person and discuss why every single one I've met smells like a bar in the daytime than listen to people tell my why I want to have children and that I just don't know it yet. I do know, because I'm me and my feelings are the ones in my head. I don't want to have kids, and it's not a device to get attention or have conversations about it. I simply find children incredibly immature and, more often than not, dumb.

I am so happy that I didn't have children. Well, you know, because I've had freedom.

Having no children had been a kind of choice up to the moment when, from a choice, it became a sadness.

I'd love to have a family one day. Having kids is the meaning of life and I can't wait to be a mom.

It's not that I don't have kids for some personal reason outside of, I just haven't had kids. And I haven't met someone who wanted to, as far as I know. And perhaps I'm attracted to women who aren't ready to make that commitment just yet.

For some reason, I never felt the need to have kids. My wife feels the same. We don't feel a void. I don't think they would give my life meaning. I do think of the books as my children, though. Whatever is inside of me, I put into my books.