“The umbilical cord matrix cells have major advantages over other stem-cell sources, ... They can be harvested easily and in large numbers. And the cost of collecting them is relatively low.”
Duane Davis
“Well, people got attatched. Once you cut the umbilical cord they attatched to the other things. Sight, sound, sex, money, mirages, mothers, masturbation, murder, and Monday morning hangovers.”
Charles Bukowski
“My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head.”
Kirk Hammett
“The narrative was too constricted; it was like a fetus strangling on its own umbilical cord.”
John Gregory Dunne
“I don't have the umbilical cord Pop had with each paper.”
William Randolph Hearst Jr.
“There has to be a strong love story. That gives the audience an easily identifiable, emotional umbilical cord.”
Christy Welker
“It's almost an umbilical cord. And that's helped strengthen what the agency's done.”
Walter Pincus