Umbilical Quotes

38 quotes by 37 authors

So where did these cravings come from? I concluded it's the baby ordering in. Prenatal takeout. Even without ever being in a restaurant, fetuses develop… — Paul Reiser
Hey birthers, wanna hear my theory? My theory was that Obama was born in America and you were born with the umbilical cord around your… — Bill Maher
My mother was very involved with me. And we had a dialogue constantly. And it was like an umbilical cord. As long as the words… — Howard Stern
Well, people got attatched. Once you cut the umbilical cord they attatched to the other things. Sight, sound, sex, money, mirages, mothers, masturbation, murder, and… — Charles Bukowski
The British have an umbilical cord which has never been cut and through which tea flows constantly. It is curious to watch them in times… — Marlene Dietrich
In order for the oppressed to unite they must first cut the umbilical cord of magic and myth which binds them to the world of… — Paulo Freire
In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices — Irwin Shaw
No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world. — Kenneth Tynan
The narrative was too constricted; it was like a fetus strangling on its own umbilical cord. — John Gregory Dunne
What interests me, ... is why people are so repelled when, after all, everyone started life attached. In a sense, the twins have never been… — Judith Perelman Rossner
I was born dead. Yeah, the umbilical cord was like, floppy baby, the whole thing. Yeah, it was bad. — Charlie Sheen
Standards of beauty describe in precise terms the relationship that an individual will have to her own body. They prescribe her mobility, spontaneity, posture, gait,… — Andrea Dworkin
The greatest satisfaction, I think, is when a building opens and the public possesses it and you cut the umbilical cord and you see it… — Moshe Safdie
Even the two times that I left, I never really felt like I left the band. It's very bizarre. It's like there's sort of an… — Rick Wakeman
From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a box already built for us to fit inside. Our umbilical cord never seems… — Paige Bradley
At the umbilical region we actually network with people. Picture that you are cutting those cords to everyone you know. It doesn't mean you don't… — Frederick Lenz
As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you… — K D Lang
There is nothing like tasting the grit of fear for rediscovering that the umbilical cord is made of piano wire. — Moss Hart
Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of diseases and conditions… — Nathan Deal
I wholeheartedly support umbilical stem cell research, but also support embryonic stem cell research. — Eliot Engel

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