You tell me why's a man's blood is any better or any more precious than a dog's blood? It sure ain't to the dog.

As though all the world were a bad joke and she was the only one around who knew the punchline.

Black coffee’s a lot like whiskey, you know? All devil and no trimmin’s. Always liked my sins pure and take it as it comes.

Most of them were OK with it. There really weren't any major complaints.

We just asked that they would cooperate with the merchants downtown.

It's like David and Goliath. We know how the biblical story goes. We're hoping for a repeat. It's going to take everyone playing their best game at the same time to pull this off.