“Spinner: I have no backbone. Mr. Armstrong: Excuse me? Spinner: I have no backbone. I'm whipped, I'm totally spineless. My girlfriend completely controls my life.”— Yan Moore, Aaron Martin, Gavin 'Spinner' Mason, Shane Kippel, imdb.com
“Jeb Cheney: You Minnesota boys don't got much in the way of backbone, now, do ya? Hank Larsson: Well, now, I wouldn't say that. Just like to think things through.”— Steve Blackman, Noah Hawley, Sheriff Hank Larsson, Ted Danson, imdb.com
“You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.”— Elizabeth Gilbert, amazon.com