Fatted Calf Quotes

#1. Every reformation must have its victims. You can't expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal's return.

Saki

#2. Well, well. Kill the fatted calf and all that. The prodigals have returned.

Cassandra Clare

#3. The fatted calf, the best Scotch, the hoedown could all have been his too, any time he asked for them except that he never thought to ask for them because he was too busy trying cheerlessly and religiously to earn them.

Frederick Buechner

#4. Jesus prefers to eat with the corrupt rather than the self righteous. In the zone of Grace, there is always a fatted calf.

Andre Van Zyl

#5. If the prodigal son had never left home, the fatted calf would still be alive.

Chuck Palahniuk

#6. I'm a California girl, and I'd love to restore a sense of place to Southern California.

Rene Russo

#7. When he had thought of death before, he had thought of it either as a literary event or as the slow, quiet attrition of time against imperfect flesh.

John Edward Williams

#8. The government is determined to bring the program back on track, and proceed with the privatizations.

Yiannis Stournaras

#9. I was definitely one of those people who fell for the fat-free cookies and chips that are loaded with sugar and calories.

Alison Sweeney

#10. No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

Aristotle.

#11. No city owns me, you know what I'm saying? I'm from New York, but no city owns me. Nobody can bottle up my sound and box me in. Yes, I am a rapper, but am I a New York rapper? No. I am from New York, I love New York to death, but I will not conform myself to one place, no.

ASAP Ferg