“ Reproductive freedom is not just the ability not to have a child through birth control. It's the ability to have one if and when you want. Pamela Madsen
“ Because she is the channel of life, woman as mythic mother lives at one remove from life. A woman who defines herself through her fertility has no other option. So a woman who feels she has been depri… Angela Carter
“ Now and again, one could detect in a childless woman of a certain age the various characteristics of all the children she had never issued. Her body was haunted by the ghost of souls who hadn't lived… Tom Robbins
“ What kind of woman tells all her secrets?” my mother continued, flabbergasted and disappointed in me. “Especially anything that has to do with your body making babies! I know a woman who had no ovarie… Inna Swinton
“ For Alwyn's grandfather, who was known as "the greatest talker in the country," used words which no one else understood, words which he did not understand, and words which do not exist, to swell a pas… Glenway Wescott
“ Someday men will learn to irrigate and spread fertilizer instead of praying for fertility. Warren Eyster
“ I visit the orchards of God and look at the spheric productAnd look at quintillions ripened, and look at quintillions green. Walt Whitman
“ The red lipstick? It's supposed to signal fertility and readiness to mate. Just like the swollen red butt of a baboon. That tight-fitting little dress that shows off your curves? From the standpoint o… Oliver Markus
“ PlantitIt will sproutBut forget about the rustic festivitiesFor the explosive word falls harmlessly eternal throughthe compact generations Jean Cocteau
“ Check your environment and be sure that it is supportive. Some environments do not support progress. Hiroshima and Nagasaki are not fertile lands for a farmer’s dream seeds. Change location. Israelmore Ayivor
“ To raise a child is to submit to a staggering amount of work, much of which is deeply unpleasant. It would be crazy to have children if they weren't so damned important. Jonathan V. Last
“ If only mankind could hold its own fertility in awe, which is one and the same whether it manifests itself in the spirit or in the flesh. For creativity in the spirit has its origins in the physical k… Rainer Maria Rilke
“ She--the unnamed lady--simply drew his hands to the Paleolithic places men always have grown tumid from feeling, like the outward cradle of the hips within which a fetus will reside and her breasts th… Edward Hoagland
“ If your prayers are not fertile, what are they? How do you make the Buddy System feminine? Pink is feminine. Charlotte Fairchild
“ From her thighs, she gives you lifeAnd how you treat she who gives you lifeShows how much you value the life given to you by the Creator.And from seed to dustThere is ONE soul above all others --That… Suzy Kassem
“ Patriarchy doesn't get yet that 'hope' is a powerful force that drives creativity. Otherwise words like 'false' and 'hope' would never be forced into this unconscious coupling....Hope is not false. An… Deirdre Morris
