Rosamund Pike Quotes

I went up a pants size during my pregnancy.

I'd already put on a bit of weight before I got pregnant.

Being pregnant changes your body image. You watch your stomach expand. If that happened without being pregnant you'd be in deep distress! But because you're excited about what's going to happen, you view yourself differently.

The idea for 'Ballet Baby' started when I was going through my own pregnancy.

Please don't wait until the doctors tell you that you are going to have a baby to begin to take care of it. It is already there. Whatever you are, whatever you do, your baby will get it. Anything you eat, any worries that are on your mind will be for him or her. Can you tell me that you cannot smile? Think of the baby, and smile for him, for her, for the future generations. Please don't tell me that a smile and your sorrow just don't go together. It's your sorrow, but what about your baby? It's not his sorrow, its not her sorrow.

Look, I can carry a baby! I'm gaining weight right, everything's going well.

It's an amazing feeling to know that life is actually growing inside your body. The first time you see the ultrasound and you see the little bones and you realise that it's part of you and it's in your care is life changing and this sort of protective instinct has taken over.

To be a mother is a magical experience. The whole body is transformed by this.

Pregnancy is a very creative phase for me.

I love being pregnant!

When I do get pregnant, I highly doubt I'll be one of those women who don't look pregnant from behind - I'll be that chick who looks pregnant from her ankles up!

When you're literally carrying a child you can cut back on bad habits.

When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.

My first pregnancy, I gained 75 pounds.

To finally get that call from the doctor that you're pregnant and you're having a baby.... It was just another world.

The best gift you can give a baby is a full nine months of pregnancy.

I'm not a great pregnant woman.

I thought my body was going to change so quickly with pregnancy that I'd freak out. But it was really gradual.

There's a reason women are pregnant for nine months; by the end, you're ready to have this baby.

When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.

I like trying to get pregnant, I'm not so sure about childbirth.

But when you have a baby inside you, you're like 'Whoa!' Anything can happen here, I've got to give this baby all the nutrients it needs and really take care of myself, so this is definitely the healthiest I've ever been in my life.

Being pregnant is the most natural thing our bodies can do. Our grandparents did it without all these books, and they came out okay.

When you get pregnant, you start reading pregnancy books. Everything has been pretty textbook. It's amazing how they can say, 'This week, this might happen,' and it kind of does. I had typical nausea the first trimester, which was no fun. And extreme tiredness.

I gained about 60 pounds when I was preggers with Lil Hank, and I'm desperately trying not to do the same with our daughter.