French Fried Potatoes

Famous quotes containing the words french, fried and/or potatoes:

    When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That’s progress?
    —Marilyn French (b. 1929)

    Yet, for my part, I was never unusually squeamish; I could sometimes eat a fried rat with a good relish, if it were necessary.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Who lives longer: the man who takes heroin for two years and dies, or the man who lives on roast beef, water and potatoes till ninety-five? One passes his twenty-four months in eternity. All the years of the beef-eater are lived only in time.
    Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)