Looked Face Quote by Tim O'Rourke
““I know people back in London who would sell themselves for a meal like that tonight." Thaddeus Looked at her, his face impassive and said, "I'm sorry; perhaps we should Fed-Ex it to them””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Unknown, fictional dialogue
A character comments on extreme poverty, suggesting a grim solution with dark humor.
In simple terms: People are desperate for food.
Recognize and address severe need.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- charitable work
- policy making
- community outreach
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are ethical ways to help the needy?
- How does satire influence perception of poverty?
Humor may trivialize suffering.