Gyn's Quotes

#1. I watched Ricki Lake's documentary, 'The Business of Being Born,' and that led me to call a midwife, and not an ob-gyn, when I found out I had conceived. My delivery was not easy - they call it 'labor,' not 'a vacation!' - but I was incredibly grateful that I did it that way.

Sarah Wayne Callies

#2. My sister was a twin, and the other baby died in childbirth, and I was three at the time, and I always kind of thought it haunted me. It was a weird thing. My dad was an ob-gyn, and so it was confusing that the other baby didn't come home from the hospital.

Scott Turow

#3. No one can understand your pain until they experience it. Stop trying to explain.

Kemi Sogunle

#4. I am not nor have I ever been a 'wild-eyed' charismatic, but rather an 'empowered evangelical' (Nathan)".

~R. Alan Woods [2006]

R. Alan Woods

#5. The best committee's a committee of one!

Naomi Mitchison

#6. Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back.

Cecil B. DeMille

#7. Warner had more hands in his face than an OB-GYN delivering Vishnu's triplets!

Dennis Miller

#8. We are always an example to those whom we are teaching and training, whether we like it or not.

Colin Marshall

#9. In separateness only does love learn definition.

Robert Penn Warren

#10. I hope that in its richness, as well as in its incompleteness, Gyn/Ecology will continue to be a Labrys enabling women to learn from our mistakes and our successes, and cast our Lives as far as we can go, Now, in the Be-Dazzling Nineties.

Mary Daly

#11. Miss me?" he asks.
"It hasn't been that long," I remind him.
"I'm sure it's felt like a lifetime," he says, running his eyes down me. "Adelice, you are looking ... malnourished."
"Cormac, you're looking overdressed.

Gennifer Albin

#12. Too many OB/GYN's aren't able to practice their love with women all across the country.

George W. Bush

#13. Rock Canyon OB-GYN: We're GYNO-MITE!

Shannon Hale

#14. Sometimes when we are at our lowest points, we make the greatest discoveries.

Pseudonymous Bosch

#15. Do what needs to be done, when it needs to be done the best way it can be done, and do it that way every time.

Bobby Knight

#16. Too many good docs are getting out of the business. Too many OB/GYN's aren't able to practice their love with women all across the country.
(Poplar Bluff, Missouri, 6 September, 2004)

George W. Bush

#17. I feel like if I had my personality but was an OB/GYN, you would be psyched. You'd be like, 'My chatty, pop-culture-interested but plainspoken, wants-to-talk-about-clothes but serious-minded doctor.' I feel like I would clean up with patients. That's kind of a cocky thing to say.

Mindy Kaling