I watched Ricki Lake's documentary, 'The Business of Being Born,' and that led me to call a midwife, … - Sarah Wayne Callies

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I don't really believe anything I say. Because the nature of my work concerns the spaces between the words, rather than the words themselves.

Sarah Wayne Callies

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.

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