Surrogate Quotes

I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general.

There was a friend of ours who worked with a girl who had said she would consider being a surrogate. We met her and right away she was awesome. We were looking for someone who could take care of themselves and it was pretty clear she could.

The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn't have that rule when Jesus was born.

But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.

For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood.

Oscar Hammerstein was a surrogate father during all those many days, and weeks and months when I didn't see my own father.

I told her I wanted a plastic surgeon to sew me up, and I wanted her to freeze my ovaries, so I could harvest the eggs and have a biological child through a surrogate.

For me, and maybe for many religious kids of the '60s, the church lost relevance the more it became a surrogate in the movement for social and political change.

But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because she was doing what I wanted to do.

My mother, father, stepmother and surrogate mother have all died of cancer; my best friend has got terminal cancer and at least five of my other friends have had cancer but survived it.