I don't want him in my cell. I want a chick in my cell.
CompanionshipHuman natureIsolationPreferencePrisonRelationships
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Fischer expresses a preference for female company over male companionship in confinement.
- In plain terms
- He prefers women in his room instead of men.
- What can you take from it?
- Personal preference dictates comfort in isolation.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes confinement bearable?
- How does environment affect mood?
Another view
This is a private preference without broader moral weight.
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