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There are some ridiculous questions in life that every woman will have rolled her eyes at. “Can you cook?”, “When are you going to get married?” And then there’s: “When are you going to have a baby?”

I’ve never understood why someone would be so interested in another person’s personal decision to procreate or not. We do live in a funny little world don’t we?

Which is why I think we all need to celebrate (and memorize) a few brilliant answers famous women have given to that rather frustrating question.

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Gloria Steinem

Social and political activist Gloria Steinem is full of so many amazing quotes, but this is definitely one of my favourites.

Jennifer Aniston

When Jennifer Aniston penned an article about being sick of the speculation over the status of her womb, she had woman around the world fist-pumping in salutation.

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren is such a legend. Enough said.

Zooey Deschanel

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The American actress and singer-songwriter nailed her response when a journalist asked her the dreaded baby question.

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