"As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster."

“Women need men like fish need bicycles,”

“Spiral minds are harder to twist.”

Source : Kris Saknussemm (2005). “Zanesville: A Novel”, p.40, Villard

“Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.”

“All farms are much alike everywhere, and all wild places have their own beauty.”

Source : Jo Walton (2003). “Tooth and Claw”, p.139, Macmillan

“Democrats legislate; Republicans investigate.”

“Nothing beats a great smile.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“When you think of the "Exorcist" (1973) you think of Linda Blair and pea soup and all this madness, but really if you look at the first half of that film, the stuff between her and Ellen Burstyn is so naturalistic and so real.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“It is clear that these are alternative methods of co-ordinating production. Yet, having regard to the fact that, if production is regulated by price movements, production could be carried on without any organization at all might we ask, why is there any organization?”

Source : "The Nature of the Firm". Book by Ronald Coase (p. 388), 1937.