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"I never knew motherhood could be so truly gratifying until I had Natasha."
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"But when women are asked when they're going to have children, there is, in actually, another darker, more pertinent question lying underneath it."

"Women's bodies do not give up their babies so easily, and so silently, is the message. The heart will always remember."

"I have a sister, so I know-that relationship, it's all about fairness: you want your sibling to have exactly what you have-the same amount of toys, the same number of meatballs on your spaghetti, the same share of love. But being a mother is completely different. You want your child to have more than you ever did. You want to build a fire underneath her and watch her soar. It's bigger than words."

"So I guess you were hopelessly romantic and easily distracted, a B-plus mother, certainly good enough to get into Matriarchal State University but not quite good enough for St. Mary's College of the Blessed Womb Warriors."

"A mother is a child's first looking glass into the world."

"It lasted just a moment, whatever that is. One held breath? An ant's afternoon? It was brief, I can promise that much, for although it's been many years now since my children ruled my life, a mother recalls the measure of the silences."

"Suddenly you realize that you are the mother of the Universe, eager to protect, transform and care every soul of the world."

"Motherhood unwittingly molds us into all we are now, or are - destined to be."

"I am a mother-tired, but when my soul doth magnify, my time doth magnify."
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"I didn't like children. I didn't think of myself as a child. I didn't like any of the things other children were interested in."

"My friends seem much more excited about my doing Anastasia than Brainstorm... and to tell you the truth, I feel the same way."

"Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing."
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