Each of us, with money, gets further and further away from those moments where the hand pulls the beet root from the soil, shakes the fish from the net into the basket -- not to mention the way it separates us from one another, so that when enough money comes between people, they lie apart like parts of a chicken hacked up for stewing.

Tales of Nevèrÿon (ed. Wesleyan University Press, 1993) - ISBN: 9780819562708