White Fat Cells

Famous quotes containing the words white, fat and/or cells:

“The next forenoon we went to Oldtown.... The Indian is said to cultivate the vices rather than the virtues of the white man. Yet this village was cleaner than I expected, far cleaner than such Irish villages as I have seen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Marty: I’m just a fat little man. A fat ugly man.
Mrs. Pilletti: You’re not ugly.
Marty: I’m ugly! I’m ugly! I’m ugly!”
—Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981)

“They are sworn enemies of lyric poetry.
In prison they accompany the jailer,
Enter cells to hear confessions.
Their short-end comes down
When you least expect it.”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)