Famous quotes containing the words private and/or consumption:
“There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“I should like to suggest that at least on the face of it a stroke by stroke story of a copulation is exactly as absurd as a chew by chew account of the consumption of a chicken’s wing.”
—William Gass (b. 1924)