Annie Dillard Quote: There were no formerly heroic times,...

There were no formerly heroic times, and there was no formerly pure generation. There is no one here but us chickens, and so it has always been.

Anybody depending on somebody else’s gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.

Topic(s): Chickens , Foxes

The chicken came first – God would look silly sitting on an egg.

I’m a sucker for fried chicken – I really love it.

The first meal my husband ever made me was a chicken curry. I have never tasted anything so delicious in my life.

The idiot who invented instant grits also thought of frozen fried chicken, and they ought to lock him up before he tries to freeze-dry collards.

It’s true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then.