Acting Quote by Terry Jones

Bizarrely, I've been called selfish for not having children. Surely it's more selfish to have a child when you don't really want a child?

— Jane Fallon

Childlessness doesn't make people selfish; selfishness makes people selfish.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“I also know that I won't go forth and have children just in case I might regret missing it later in life; I don't…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think that so many people who have children seem to want other people to have children in order to make their choice feel…

— Sheila Heti

Human beings are selfish by nature. Everything that happens to a child, you immediately grab your own child and say, "I will never let…

— John Darnielle

Given the reality of unintended parenthood and parental unhappiness, one would think that women and men who make the decision not to have children…

— Jessica Valenti

If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldn't be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes me freer…

— Linda Blair

“Unfortunately, it's not until you've had children that you discover how selfish you actually are. That's one of the paradoxical aspects of becoming a…

— Mark Cleary

Babies are wonderful, important things. Having kids, even the thought of having kids, is a big emotional deal. But sometimes it can cause people…

— Dave Ramsey

One of the unseen benefits of having children is that they deliver you from your own selfishness. There's no going back.

— Martin Amis

Having children makes you see the world in a completely different way. When you're responsible for those little lives, you can't slough it off…

— Linda Ronstadt

Children are part of the natural pattern of life. For centuries people have been having children and going to work. You get on with…

— Sarah Lancashire