A mother-in-law is better than a single and childless political persona, though. — Vladimir Zhirinovsky Copy Share Image
“I lay on my back, feeling as if more than the womb had been taken out.” — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
“Menstruation annoys the most females who lack the desire to someday fall pregnant.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“If you like your evening plans you aren't allowed to regret what led you to them.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“Many of us are failed secret attempts to keep our parents together.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“...there’s few on Earth as can cut a man deeper than his childless wife.” — Craig Russell Copy Share Image
All men know their children Mean more than life. If childless people sneer- Well, they've less sorrow. But what lonesome luck! — Euripides Copy Share Image
“We urgently need to either start increasing the size of our planet, or stop increasing the size of our population.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Please God, let me be a mother.” The world stopped. I ceased to exist as a woman with a prayer. I became… — Ranjani Rao Copy Share Image
“Some of us were brought into this troubled world primarily or only to increase our fathers’ chances of not being left by… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Some children are each loved by their stepparent, but not by their biological parent … or parents.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Many millions of people secretly feel caged by employment, marriage, and/or parenthood.” — @Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I'm a childless woman, yet I felt no maternal urges whatsoever. The prospect of years of broken nights and nappy changes holds… — Kiki Dee Copy Share Image
“too much alcohol hampers people's ability to parent. That's why I've chosen to remain childless.” — Kyra Davis Copy Share Image
“All too often, those of us who choose to remain childless are accused of being somehow unwomanly or unnatural or selfish, but… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The world economy would collapse if a significant number of people were to realize and then act on the realization that it… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Not a few millions of parents strongly hope that their own children will step in by instantly becoming their own parents’ foster… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Many millions of pregnancies—many if not most of which have each led to the birth of at least one child—were each used… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“She could be dismissed as a dokhtar zai, or “she who only brings daughters.” Still, this is not as grave an insult… — Jenny Nordberg Copy Share Image
“Quincy and Jake seem to be content to spend an enormous amount of time along together, which I count as romantic, but… — Sally Koslow Copy Share Image
“Being childless by choice doesn't mean you hate kids,' wrote Jodi. 'In fact, my friends' children are smart, funny, loving, interesting people… — Laura S. Scott Copy Share Image
It was fine when I was single and childless. Carrying the responsibility of screwing up your kids at the same time is… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
But deciding not to have children is a very, very hard decision for a woman to make: the atmosphere is worryingly inconducive… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
“Bleak pushed the chair around a corner so the light of the dying sun stained their faces a healthy red, and added,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I worry about dying alone, unmarried and childless, because I spent so much time pursuing my career and accumulating degrees. This kind… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I hope there is less stigma and judgment against working moms and childless career women. All should be acceptable positions and society… — Chan Heng Chee Copy Share Image
“Refusing to have a child is the highest degree of rebellion, after suicide; one of the best uses of the mind; and… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“In countless cases, parenthood has been the worst attempt to contribute something positive to the world.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The judge took into account “the profound despair of a woman unable to give life…” As if a man couldn’t be as… — Zidrou Copy Share Image
This archaic idea - that a woman who is unmarried and childless at 30 is somehow unnatural - will probably always exist,… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“Although they probably know that some children were used and some children are used as miners, most adults are ignorant of the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
My role models were childless: Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, George Eliot, the Brontes. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men, which have sought to express the images of their minds where those… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Some people became parents mainly or only to hide the fact that they are sexually attracted only to people of the same… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The separation of a childless couple is dramatic, but the separation of a couple with children is always tragic. — Louis Garrel Copy Share Image
“My child? A man has no children, it is only woman who has children, and therefore the future is hers when we… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“Is there anyone dearer than the children of people you love, especially when you don’t have your own?” — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“Tevis being childless meant you felt a little sorry for her, and a bit jealous. Probably the same way she felt about… — Monica Ali Copy Share Image
