Say that you’ll never, never, never, never need it.
One headline, why believe it?
Everybody wants to rule the world.— Tears for Fears, Everybody Wants To Rule The World, 1985
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Perhaps more self-consciously self-revelatory self-documenting than anything else I’ve posted is this:
My mum told me as a kid, so often, so softly, but with something a little different in her eyes, she would say, “Sweetie, you’ve got to fight fire with fire.”
I listened.
“I know what’s going on. We got a bunch of fucking vampires out there, trying to get in here and suck our fucking blood. And that’s it. Plain and simple. I don’t want to hear anything about “I don’t believe in vampires,” because I don’t fucking believe in vampires, but I believe in my own two eyes, and what I saw, is fucking vampires. Now, do we all agree that what we are dealing with is vampires?”
— Seth Gecko, via George Clooney, in From Dusk Till Dawn, 1996
More Feudal Quotes
Yes, we are happy for them to mistake power for strength, why do you ask?
What was that lyric from Jello Biafra again? Oh, yeah!
You ain’t the cops. It ain’t anarchy.
Nazi punks, nazi punks, nazi punks, F*CK OFF!
Imagine guitar noises too, if it helps.
Reject expectation and affectation,
they exasperate in explanation,
embrace instead reflection on aspiration,
both in body and imagination,
therein—clarity and rejuvenation.
From Distinctly Leaden and Overwrought – Misuse of the EmDash over the Centuries, A. Thistlemitten, 2023
Dude, you are full on fight-clubbin’, just…chill a momo.
Did a grown man, once active in our legal system, just say “If the facts are correct…”? Yes. Yes he did. Facts are correct by definition BB. That’s what ‘fact‘ means. Maybe time to bow out, eh?
I don’t know if it’s worth five dollars… [reads, looks up] …but it’s a pretty good fucking shake
If you are thinking about doing something a little gangsta this afternoon—or even if not—have a listen to this before you go, just to sort of loosen up :-)
