Expectant Mother Quotes

Pregnancy is something that I always love. It's about hope and the future and a new baby.

Everyone knows it takes a woman nine months to have a baby. But you Americans think if you get nine women pregnant, you can have a baby in a month.

Birth was something that came quite unexpectedly, and afterwards there was one child more in the house.

There's a saying in Africa: 'To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.'

Being pregnant was a lot like being a child again. There was always someone telling you what to do.

I think I'm past my due date. I just feel it.

I'm trying to be in the moment and really enjoy my pregnancy. I feel really lucky.

If, as they say, the threat of the hangman's noose has a powerful way of focusing one's attention, the same can be said of pregnancy.

The good thing about being pregnant is I get to be home more.

It is a beautiful thing to witness when my kids ask about the baby in my belly whenever I have been pregnant.

It's an amazing feeling to know that life is actually growing inside your body. The first time you see the ultrasound and you see the little bones and you realise that it's part of you and it's in your care is life changing and this sort of protective instinct has taken over.

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.

Never ask a woman when she's due unless you know for a fact she's expecting.

When I was pregnant with Future, one thing I learned quickly was, don't ever let a pregnant lady be hungry, because when I was, I was like the Tasmanian Devil!

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

I'm obsessed with that show 'Call The Midwife'. Although I had to take a break at a certain point in my pregnancy because every episode is about having babies.

They say pregnancies can differ depending on whether you're carrying a girl or boy, so for me, I think having a little boy is definitely easier on my body - or I'm just better prepared!

The mind is more powerful than anything. So, during the birth I wasn't thinking about the pain. I was in a meditation state. I was concentrating the whole time, thinking, 'Oh my God, it's time. I am going to meet my baby. What is he going to look like?'

Pregnancy was probably the best and the hardest thing I'll ever go through. I know for a lot of women, it can be wonderful and relatively easy.

I thought, 'When I get pregnant, someone will be looking for a pregnant woman. I'll do a movie about a pregnant woman.' But that didn't happen.

According to my mother, positively no one, least of all herself, had even the faintest suspicion that she was heavy with child at the time of my birth.

People are constantly asking me if I'm pregnant, but I don't like to talk about it too much. I just think about it as the next phase. We'll see.

I worked as a flight attendant while I was pregnant with my son, Jordan. After suffering serious complications, my doctor insisted I stay home to protect the health of my pregnancy.

It's very rare and unusual to see a female comic perform pregnant.

Being pregnant is a wonderful thing. I have never understood why people make such a big deal of it though.