Troubles cured you salty as a country ham,...... Quote by "Marge Piercy"

Troubles cured you salty as a country ham, smoky to the taste, thick-skinned and tender inside.
— Marge Piercy

Tags: adversity

Other Quotes by "Marge Piercy"

My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.
— Marge Piercy

Tags: twins, womb, same, weakness, strength

Burning dinner is not incompetence but war.
— Marge Piercy

Tags: burning, dinner, war

Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.
— Marge Piercy

Tags: cats, together, people, marriage

A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
— Marge Piercy

Tags: done, others, strong-woman, strong, woman, strength

Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.
— Marge Piercy

Tags: way, hair, long, love