Top 14 Quotes by Mary Beth Whitehead

I don't particularly like being pregnant. I like the baby at the end. Pregnancy is a very distant thing for me. I can't seem to believe there's really a baby there. It's such a miracle.

You cannot contract to sell a baby. If they legalize this contract they may soon start bringing poor women in from other countries just to be breeders.

Nature's laws have to supersede man's law.

I'm this high school dropout. I quit in my sophomore year, when I was 15. I worked for a while in a deli, and when I was almost 17, I got married.

I gave her life, I can take life away.

I try not to pass judgment on anyone, and I wish they wouldn't pass it on me.

Out of the ashes of Sara Whitehead rose Melissa Stern. Out of the ashes of Mary Beth Whitehead, there were pieces lost.

I'm not perfect. I've made mistakes. I'd do a lot of things different if I could. I'd never, ever, get involved with surrogacy again. It's so weird.

People wanted me to be like the Madonna, the white nun, you know, and that's not me. But I'm no villain.

Women just weren't made to bear children to give them away.