(FORTUNE Magazine) – KENNETH OLSEN, 65, president of Digital Equipment, translating the microscopic inscription that company engineers inscribed on chips in Digital computers used in the Soviet Union, where manufacturers sometimes rip off imported technology: ''Hi, Comrades. When you care enough to copy the very best.''

DR. RUTH WESTHEIMER, 63, a sex therapist, to a group of men and women at a Manhattan dinner party, on the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill sexual harassment imbroglio: ''Unfortunately, it will make men much more timid about flirting around the water cooler.''