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Quote Left Here I am, inspired to write only because I'm pissed off. Quote Right
Quote Left The duty of youth is to challenge corruption. Quote Right
Quote Left By definition pop is extremely catchy, whether you like it or not, Cobain says. There are some pop songs I hate but I can't get them out of my head. Our songs also have the standard pop format: Verse, chorus, verse, chorus, solo, bad solo. All in all, I think we sound like The Knack and the Bay City Rollers being molested by Black Flag and Black Sabbath. Quote Right
Quote Left I'm not well read, but when I do read, I read well. Quote Right
Quote Left I hate it when people take the things I say and turn them into something sexual. Just because it's funny to them, doesn't mean everyone is going to take it that way. And I don't. Quote Right
Quote Left It is better to burn out than fade away. Quote Right
Quote Left Last Days ... in part, fictional. Quote Right
Quote Left Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. Quote Right
Quote Left I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that’s too bad. Quote Right
Quote Left Things have never been so swell, i have never failed to fail Quote Right
Quote Left The worst crime is faking it Quote Right
Quote Left I am not read well, but when I do read, I read well Quote Right
Quote Left We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers. Quote Right
Quote Left 1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them. Quote Right
Quote Left My dad gave up a vacation in Florida for this.Trust me, for him that's amazing. Quote Right
Quote Left I pity the Jews trying to get through life with only half a Bible. That's like trying to get from here to San Francisco with a road map that stops at Dubuque, Iowa. Quote Right
Quote Left How nice--to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive. Quote Right
Quote Left High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else I can think of. Quote Right
Quote Left People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say. Quote Right
Quote Left In the mid-1980s, world Jewry still has the need to recall its holocaust even by trying to prevent the election of the former U.N. Secretary General Kurt Waldheim as president of Austria. Quote Right
Quote Left People have to talk about something just to keep their good voice boxes in working order, so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say Quote Right
Quote Left Here’s what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey. Quote Right
Quote Left They (retailers) don't know. All they can do is hope and guess more than anything else. It's a brutal, brutal problem, Quote Right
Quote Left Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information. Quote Right
Quote Left Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae. Quote Right
Quote Left Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way. Quote Right
Quote Left It strikes me as gruesome and comical that in our culture we have an expectation that man can always solve his problems. This is so untrue that it makes me want to cry--or laugh. Quote Right
Quote Left Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way Quote Right
Quote Left Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile! Quote Right
Quote Left There are plenty of good reasons for fighting, I said, but no good reason ever to have without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself hates with you, too. Where's evil? It's that large part of every man that wants to hate without limit, that wants to hate with God on its side. It's that part of every man that finds all kinds of ugliness so attractive. Quote Right
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