Murkoff Heidi Quotes & Sayings

Taking pre-natal vitamins can minimise birth defects and can lower the chances both of morning sickness and premature delivery. — Heidi Murkoff

As people grow up, they realize it's less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones. — Lauren Conrad

We feel really lucky at Disney to work with a great stable of artists. — Kevin Lima

They needed some Jews or gays or something to spice things up, to add a bit of theater and a couple of interesting bistros. — Harlan Coben

I'm not here to judge, I'm here to empower women to figure out what's best for them. — Heidi Murkoff

Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system. — Flannery O'Connor

I'm a novelist, not a social scientist or a commentator. — Rachel Cusk

I was the first in my peer group to get pregnant. All I craved was reassurance. I needed someone to tell me that all the seemingly random symptoms I had - weird things, such as excess saliva - were normal. And I was worried because I wasn't getting any morning sickness. — Heidi Murkoff

What happens on the morning of the first birthday? — Heidi Murkoff

If you're lucky enough to be involved in a film that's about something very real and that you hope will continue to hold up in 20 years' time it just gives you more energy and makes it feel all the more worthwhile. — Eric Bana

Is there a downside to eating well and getting in shape? — Heidi Murkoff

Healthy bodies make healthy babies so you have nothing to lose! — Heidi Murkoff

How can the disease be cured of itself?' you asked them. 'My body - a tumor that was once delivered from the body of another tumor, a lump of disease that is always boiling with its own disease. And my mind - another disease, the disease of a disease. Everywhere my mind sees the disease of other minds and other bodies, these other organisms that are only other diseases, an absolute nightmare of the organism. — Thomas Ligotti

When I was first pregnant, which was, let's see, in nineteen-eighty-three - I remember wearing a regular bathing suit to my in-laws' pool. It was just like a spandex one-piece, completely modest, and yet people were looking at me like it was obscene. — Heidi Murkoff

It doesn't take a brain surgeon ... or a cardiologist ... or a pediatrician ... or even a policy wonk to figure out that a penny's worth of preventive care is worth many dollars of sick care. — Heidi Murkoff

As obesity creeps into preschools, and hypertension and type II diabetes become pediatric problems for the very first time, the case for starting preventive health care in the cradle has become too compelling to keep ignoring. — Heidi Murkoff