Our motto: Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.

-Conran, Shirley Ida ne¤  e Pearce
  Superwoman, epigraph.

  I am†a mushroom On whom the dew of heaven drops now and then.

-Ford,John
  The Broken Heart, act1, sc.3.

I see America as a black curse upon the world. I see a long night settling in and that mushroom which has poisoned the world withering at the roots.

-Miller, Henry Valentine
  Black Spring,'Third or Fourth Day of Spring'.