Yoko Ono Quotes

Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.

I'm kind of lucky that we've finished shooting 'Cougar Town,' so I'm able to kind of just enjoy my pregnancy and be a stay-at-home mom and go to prenatal Pilates and do all that fun stuff that, if I were working, would be almost impossible to do.

When I was pregnant with my first child, I was 35 years old, and I was working in a pet shop.

You always wonder when you get pregnant what projects and opportunities will come in or come knocking.

Directing at seven-and-a-half months pregnant was lots of fun.

In many ways, being pregnant and working were more difficult than motherhood.

I love being pregnant in general.

I truly loved being pregnant and feeling what was going on inside my body and watching it change. It's difficult to recoup, but still amazing nonetheless. I would have another one.

I love being pregnant!

Most women get pregnant and even though it's a challenge physically and uncomfortable, they generally wanted to be pregnant.

When you're pregnant, you go out and buy every single book; you have this stack of books on your nightstand, but there was nothing that was preparing me for anything even remotely resembling what my life was going to look like.

Of course I'd like children. But I have to get over my impression that being pregnant is like popping corn. You expand and expand until you pop.

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

Being pregnant is the most natural thing our bodies can do. Our grandparents did it without all these books, and they came out okay.

I think, in general, finding the right time to have a baby is pretty scary.

I think pregnancy is a huge responsibility.

Right after I had Anaiya, I definitely wanted more kids. I was like: 'I think I could do this professionally.' Because I loved being pregnant so much.

I was effectively unemployed after my son was born. I resigned from Bristol because I wasn't happy with the way my career was going then discovered I was pregnant when I was out of a job, but I was freelancing.

Nah... I mean, I'm already pregnant, so what other kind of shenanigans could I get into?

I spent most of my life from 24 to 31 at the office. I wasn't going to people's weddings; I wasn't cultivating my marriage. I wasn't happy.

Throughout my 20s and early 30s, I had jobs that I loved. I worked in city government. I ran a youth organization. I served as an associate dean at a university. And I couldn't imagine how a baby would fit into all of that.

Being pregnant is a conundrum. You have this freedom, because it's a wonderful time that a human being is growing inside of you, and it is truly magical. On the other hand, your body changes.

I am no different from so many professionals who go on maternity leave only towards the end of their pregnancy.

The reality is that family is on the cards in the future. But you know in motorsport if you take yourself off to have children, you won't come back, partly as you're quickly forgotten in this sport.

Childbirth and being pregnant is something that I've always wanted. I feel like you feel the most feminine; you look the most feminine.