Quote by Jo Ho

“Babies are born without knee-caps.”

— Reader's Digest Association

“Soon, we are as naked as the day we were born. Except, y'know, were not covered in blood and attached to our mothers by…

— Fanny Merkin

“ 'Legs are for men's pleasure, breasts are for babies'.' " - Lib McGovern”

— Pat Frank

“Thousands more were being born today, being conceived—women with their knees raised all over the world. Mrs.”

— Alice McDermott

“Children are supposed to go to school, play on swing sets, skin their knees.”

— Jodi Picoult

“You’re making ovaries explode all around this place.” Mackenna’s tired voice caused me to look up. “I’m starting to think that whole skin to…

— Jamie Schlosser

“People these days run to the hospital every time they skin their knees, we're becoming a nation of sissies”

— Jeannette Walls (Author

“(Here’s a little tip for you: hips—and butts—are not safe topics with mamas.)”

— C.C. Payne

“Girls that ate ribs, chewed tobacco, fought dirty, and had no idea what Pilates was. My kind of women.”

— Johnny Shaw

“motherless mothers with their skinless mysteries.”

— Edna O'Brien

“I stroke a finger down Ruby's cheek, feeling the soft, cherubic skin, staring into the innocent, ethereal eyes. The baby latches to my finger…

— Mary Kubica

“It's a circus out there, mama and your baby's got the sideshow blues.”

— Todd Snider