Fetus Quote by John Gregory Dunne Download Open image “The narrative was too constricted; it was like a fetus strangling on its own umbilical cord.” — John Gregory Dunne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fetus Literature Narrative Umbilical cord
Another thing very injurious to the child is the tying and cutting of the navel string too soon, which should always be left till… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
“I had long since wished that they would have been born with a dictionary sized how-to guide in my placenta. It would have been… — Anna Aquino Copy Share Image
The unborn baby, though enclosed in the womb of its mother, is already a human being, and should not be robbed of the life… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The ripping and tearing of an unborn child from his mother's womb through the hands of another, and we say, "That's fine; you have… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
“If an expectant mother stepped over a rope on the ground or under a clothesline, the umbilical cord would tangle during childbirth. Mothers-to-be should” — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The child in the womb has no voice but Parliament's. Many MPs who voted for the 1967 Act did not think they were abandoning… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
“A midwife once told Erszébet of the üszögös gyermek, the stunted child, a premature fetus born alive, a scurrying spectral thing with a rat's… — Jody Shields Copy Share Image
I was told a lie from the pit of hell: that my baby was just a blob of tissue. The aftermath of abortion can… — Jennifer O'Neill Copy Share Image
Much of writing might be described as mental pregnancy with successive difficult deliveries. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Mimicking childbirth on 'Grey's' has taken the mystery out of it. — Camilla Luddington Copy Share Image
“The novelist is more like a pregnant woman who delivers her own child unaided. A messy procedure, with lots of groaning.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.” — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
New York is at once cosmopolitan and parochial, a compendium of sentimental certainties. It is in fact the most sentimental of the world's great… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
Novels do take charge of the writer, and the writer is basically a kind of sheepdog just trying to keep things on track. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
The world is divided up into two kinds of people - those who look at their body waste in the toilet bowl, and those… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
Because one has written other books does not mean the next becomes any easier. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
I’ve always thought a novelist only has one character and that is himself or herself. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
I started all over again on page 1, circling the 262 pages like a vulture looking for live flesh to scavenge. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
There are two types of people ... the scrutinizers and the scrutinized — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
The eleventh commandment of a motion picture negotiation: Thou shalt not take less than thy last deal. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
A pregnant woman and her spouse dream of three babies--the perfect four-month-old who rewards them with smiles and musical cooing,the impaired baby, who changes… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
[Margot Hentoff] thinks - first of all, she - this I hear from a lot of people beside her. She thinks that men have… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Scientifically, there's no debate over whether the fetus is alive and human. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“It's kinda cool to think about you as a real person, instead of some fetus ghost.” — Hillary Frank Copy Share Image
Americans of faith should try as hard to save the lives of African women as the lives of unborn fetuses. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
With respect to those meanings of 'human' that are relevant to the morality of abortion, any fetus is less human than an adult pig, — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“No, I'm the human here. I'm the life at stake. I'm the one with fingernails, who feels pain. Me.” — Alicen Grey Copy Share Image
The use of fetuses as organ and tissue donors is a ticking time bomb of bioethics. — Arthur Caplan Copy Share Image
I think we have deluded ourselves into believing that people don't know that abortion is killing. So any pretense that abortion is not killing… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
There's a difference between early and late abortions. If you have a late abortion, where the fetus might feel pain, then I think you… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image