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We should not have our children going to school to learn how to become obese. -- Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Telling people not to have children is unthinkable and inhumane. -- Gary Ackerman
I am glad that I do not have any children. -- Anna Freud
Not having children is one less worry. Children are a worry! -- Jeanne Calment
You're not supposed to have a favourite book - it's like children. -- Michael Robotham
When you have children, you can't say you're not interested in money. -- Sloan Wilson
I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic. -- Peter Ustinov
We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. -- Dora Russell
Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted. -- Eartha Kitt
You can't have nine children and not be organized. Otherwise it just looks like Appalachia. -- Danielle Steel
I have an equal amount of patience as my grade-school children, which is not great. -- Mike D
My children are not royal; they just happen to have the Queen for their aunt. -- Princess Margaret
I regret not having more children. I would have loved to have had a bigger family. -- Barbara Walters
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. -- Erik Erikson
Last but not least among serial killer methodologies, we have women who kill their own children. -- Pat Brown
Had I not had children of my own, I would have never written books for children, nor would I have been capable of doing so. -- Roald Dahl
I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part. -- Mary J. Blige
I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!! -- Caroline Corr
Why did I not stop to have children? I suppose because the opportunity didn't present itself. Yes, many women feel they are not complete without having children, but I have different creative outlets. -- Miranda Richardson
Women now have choices. They can be married, not married, have a job, not have a job, be married with children, unmarried with children. Men have the same choice we've always had: work, or prison. -- Tim Allen
Simply having children does not make mothers. -- John G. Shedd
Marriages are not normally made to avoid having children. -- Rudolf Virchow
Not having children makes less work-but it makes a quiet house. -- Susan Glaspell
We want far better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. -- Dora Russell
I worry about children not having a sense of any direct connection to the past. -- Mal Peet
I am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children. -- Katherine Heigl
Having disciples is in the end like having children, only not with love but with self-love preeminent. -- Louis Kronenberger
There's really no point in having children if you're not going to be home enough to father them. -- Anthony Edwards
I see lots of women having beautiful children later in life. And, if not, just freeze your eggs! -- Nicole Scherzinger
Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children. Life is the other way round. -- David Lodge
The gain is not the having of children; it is the discovery of love and how to be loving. -- Polly Berrien Berends
I am determined that my children should have no financial security. It ruins people not having to earn money, -- Nigella Lawson
The traditional rules for having children are long gone. Some days I feel like the harder choice is to not have a kid. -- Henriette Mantel
To me, writing is not a profession. You might as well call living a profession. Or having children. Anything you can't help doing. -- Vicki Baum
And children? 'I don't have any regrets about not having had children. What's the point? It's just something else to beat yourself up over. -- Zoe Wanamaker
I believe in making the world safe for our children, but not our children's children, because I don't think children should be having sex. -- Jack Handey
My mum's always on at me to have children and blames 'that stupid stage thing you do' for me not already having a family. -- Paloma Faith
Having children and raising them will bring new purpose and new life to Heaven. It will not be the end of everything, but the beginning! -- David Berg
I'm just not one of those people who thought having biological children was that important, to me it was more about wanting to raise a child. -- Edie Falco
Being in a marriage and having children is the greatest pleasure, but it is certainly not the easiest pleasure. It is not like eating ice cream. -- Andrew Solomon
I would have been a terrible mother because I'm basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children. -- Katharine Hepburn
Adults who enter into public life implicitly consent to having less privacy, but their families - especially their children - should not be treated callously or thoughtlessly. -- Melissa Harris-Perry
I've never regretted not having children. My mindset in that regard has been constant. I objected to being born, and I refuse to impose life on someone else. -- Robert Smith
That thing, 'You must stay together for the kids', is out of fashion but is right. It's not arguing parents that children don't like, it is having one parent. -- Iain Duncan Smith
A century that began with children having virtually no rights is ending with children having the most powerful legal instrument that not only recognizes but protects their human rights. -- Carol Bellamy
I think I became more productive through not having children. I never really had the desire to have them. My husband didn't want them either, so it worked out well. -- Dolly Parton

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