A bargain is a social evil; one man's loss, tempting another man's cupidity.

Quatermass also mediated Wellsian influence on the tone and preoccupations of the new hybrid SF–horror-film genre, with its monstrous Gigeresque fusions of machine and organism[…]

This is the naked truth.

I've got a mulligan on the stove upstairs, grinned Sloan, getting out of his chair.