Birth Quote by Nancy Pickard

“If they come into a house and there is a son and a mother there, they hold a gun to their heads. They make…

— Edwidge Danticat

“He feared, in his secret heart, that one day in company the baby would sit up and speak; that it would engage his eyes,…

— Hilary Mantel

“His wives had discovered early on what a poor or frightening prospect of a father he presented and they had protected themselves and got…

— Ian McEwan

“But if there was no baby ... Then he wouldn't be a daddy. And for aome reason, he desperatly wanted to be a daddy.”

— Wendy Corsi Staub

“... and you're the son of his youngest. He has no other children. Oh, your father's dead, by the way. Fell off a horse…

— Scott Lynch

“...Incest is rape by extortion. Thus the child's very childhood becomes a weapon used to control her.”

— E. Sue Blume

“Orphans have many parents.”

— Adriana Trigiani

“It is a wise father who knows his own child.”

— William Shakesphere

“My child? A man has no children, it is only woman who has children, and therefore the future is hers when we die childless.”

— August Strindberg

“Then he told himself to be calm: this took place a thousand times a day all over the world. He did not need to…

— Ken Follett

“We can’t get away with anything with children. They are keen and attentive, and they will eventually grow up to tell the story of…

— Sarah Mae

“... Have you considered that maybe this is the birth of a new world, that what happens next is a golden opportunity to change…

— Joe McKinney