Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying that I had a contract for my first novel - that was on my answering phone message when I got back from the hospital with my first child.
I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-hour ago, and nothing will make me happier than to replicate the DNA of my amazing husband. I'm optimistic.
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
I hoped you would consider it seriously instead of laughing at it. ' 'Mr. Chamkanni said much the same thing in bed the first night home from the hospital
In hospital, people should be able to have time to themselves.
The experiencing self lives in the moment; it is the one that answers the question, 'Does it hurt?' or 'What were you thinking about just now?' The remembering self is the one that answers questions about the overall evaluation of episodes or periods of one's life, such as a stay in the hospital or the years since one left college.
Staying in the house breeds a sort of insanity always. Every house is, in this sense, a hospital.
On this site we're going to build an Eye and Ear Hospital. This is going to be a sight for sore eyes.
I was 13. And on my own for about 10 months, but those were long months. My stepdad wanted me out of his hair and tried to put me in a home, a hospital kind of place for kids with drug problems, which I absolutely did not belong in. So I left that place and struck out on my own. . .
Only one in a thousand sits down in the midst of it all and says—I will watch my Father mend this. God must not be treated as a hospital for our broken “toys,” but as our Father.
And when those bombs went off, there were runners who, after finishing a marathon, kept running for another two miles to the hospital to donate blood. So, here's what I know -- these maniacs may have tried to make life bad for the people of Boston, but all they can ever do, is show just how good those people are.
My first job with a network was General Hospital, and that was ABC. I feel like I have so much history with them, that they treat their shows well and they have good, discerning taste.
I laughed more in the hospital than I ever have in my life, making fun of all the weird things that were happening to me.
Our hospital was famous and housed many great poets and singers. Did the hospital specialize in poets and singers or was it that poets and singers specialized in madness?
I spent one night in the hospital in my life. I was past 75 when that occurred.
I have a chemical imbalance that, in its most extreme state, will lead me to a mental hospital.
I've never had to spend any time in the VA hospital, so I really can't speak for those guys.
A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
I feel sorry for people who don't drink or do drugs. Because someday they're going to be in a hospital bed, dying, and they won't know why.
If you really want a humanized birth, the best thing you can do is stay the hell out of the hospital.