Being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether you preferred him to remove your brain or your heart.
—Mary Kay Blakely
Male writers get asked what they think, women what they feel.
—Eleanor Catton
How insulting is it to suggest that the best thing women can do is raise other people to do incredible things? I'm betting some of those women would like to do great things of their own.
—Jessica Valenti in Why Have Kids?