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QUOTATION:A cynic might conclude that the real purpose of the $500 million-a-year implant business is the implantation of fat in the bellies and rumps of underemployed plastic surgeons.
ATTRIBUTION:Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941), U.S. author and feminist. Time magazine, p. 88 (February 17, 1992).

In an article which satirically criticized breast implants in particular.
 
 
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