[Freebird Forever]

If he knows how to get past her barriers and speak to the woman inside, a man can transform even the bitterest shrew into a loyal, loving companion

But why waste time on a reclamation project in the first place. If one intends to expend that much energy, you're better off starting with someone who carries less baggage.

[Mr. Jeeves]

If one intends to expend that much energy, you're better off starting with someone who carries less baggage.

Only at the cost of considerable time and expense. It's a lot cheaper and easier to straighten out the cute girl with a few wrong ideas who works at the neighborhood Starbucks than it is to pay thousands of dollars and spend months waiting on paperwork to import one from Asia that might after a year of watching American television require the same straightening out process. ;)