a monkey cage, except that the visitors do not offer me any peanuts.

We can advertise all we want, but if the vendors don't offer things that the visitors want, then they won't come.

Visitors may want (the vendors), but it's not all about the visitors.

We can exhale now. It feels like we got a little monkey off our back and we can gear up for Sunday.

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

No. I'm not going to be your monkey.