Famous quotes containing the words mechanical and/or bride:
“A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.”
—C. Northcote Parkinson (19091993)
“A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.”
—Helen Rowland (18751950)