“A pig is a pig," said the stranger, "and a pig-boy is a pig-boy.”
Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book II: The Black Cauldron (1965), Chapter 1 (Ellidyr)
On why she refused to appear on the Dean Martin Show, as quoted from: Cohn, Ellen. She is Woman, She is Helen Reddy, The New York Times. 24 June 1973 https://www.nytimes.com/1973/06/24/archives/she-is-woman-she-is-helen-reddy.html
“A pig is a pig," said the stranger, "and a pig-boy is a pig-boy.”
Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book II: The Black Cauldron (1965), Chapter 1 (Ellidyr)
IT Conversations: Bruce Schneier, Schneier, Bruce, Doug Kaye, 2004-04-16 http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail119.html,
Human perception of reality, risk and terrorism
“A pig among people is a pig, he tells himself, but a pig among pigs is people.”
Section 38 (p. 118)
Venus Plus X (1960)
AronRa vs Ray Comfort (September 17th, 2012), Radio Paul's Radio Rants
“You can put lipstick on a pig. It's still a pig.”
“I think they put some lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig.”
Criticizing Hillary Clinton's health-care plan as being "eerily reminiscent" of the plan she advocated as First Lady, 11 October 2007 http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/washingtondc/la-na-campaign10-2008sep10,0,311675.story
2000s, 2007
“My shoe has caught a Pig
I am a Pig Trap”
Pig poetry http://www.porkopolis.org/lib/poetry/hawkins-s.htm