Babies

Famous quotes containing the word babies:

    “He tells me how sweet
    The babies look in their hospital
    Icebox,”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

    “Let’s just call what happened in the eighties the reclamation of motherhood . . . by women I knew and loved, hard-driving women with major careers who were after not just babies per se or motherhood per se, but after a reconciliation with their memories of their own mothers. So having a baby wasn’t just having a baby. It became a major healing.”
    —Anne Taylor Fleming (20th century)

    “The very “in” had babies the same time Ethel [Kennedy] did, in the same hospital, with the same obstetrician ...”
    —Barbara Howar (b. 1934)