Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. — Russell Baker. American writer and satirist (1925–2019)
Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories - those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.
People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.