Fertility Window Quotes

I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking.

I think it's hard, the fact that there's a certain age that we can't have kids anymore.

In my family, people become pregnant at 33 or something, not 26.

Women are the right age for just a few years; men, for most of their lives.

The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.

Women right now kind of have this idea of success - putting your career first and then having kids. On one side, it's perfect and it's a great plan, but on the other side, they don't explain to you that after age 35, you start losing eggs.

There's a clock ticking on the pregnancy thing, but not a clock ticking on adoption.

It seems like, to me, somewhere between 30 and 35 is a really, really good time to turn your eggs into babies.

One has to do everything at the right time. That includes motherhood.

We actively encourage teenagers not to have babies, we applaud young career women in their twenties, then before you know it you find yourself, as I did, aged 32 at a friend's wedding and being quizzed by everyone about why you haven't got round to reproducing yet.

I didn't want to be one of those women who wake up at 63 years old and realize they've missed the window of opportunity for marriage and children.

I don't want to impose rules on people, but you have only a short window, and you're sorely mistaken if you think you can put off having a family. It's very hard to find a good man, and it's never a 'good time' to have a baby if you have a career.

It is during fertility that a female loses herself and enters that cloud overly rich in estrogen.

I never thought I was going to have children. I just thought after 45, that was it.

I got married at twenty-five and had children right away, so I didn't have the worry that I would never get to have children.

Well, I guess, but I just feel so strong. Actually, it was probably when I was 50 that we were trying to - to get pregnant, and I thought that I could do it then.

My mom told me, 'Make sure you do everything you want to do before you have kids.' So that's what I was doing. But biologically, the body is just like, 'Well, you should have done it.'

I just read that Time magazine cover story with all this information about how you have to have your kids by the time you're 12 or it's all over. Please.

You either have a baby, want a baby, or don't want a baby, but you don't nothing a baby if you're in your 30s or 40s.