"...you can write a Rails application using less code than a typical Java web application uses in XML configuration..."
          --Dave Thomas in Agile Web Development with Rails, p.2

"I'd rather write a video game in Fortran than have to write another web-based application without Rails."
          --Austin Moody

"In a sense, we're trying to be the Apple of Web application development."
          --David Heinemeier Hansson in Eweek interview

"One picture is worth a thousand words."
          --Chinese proverb