Thursday, 20 December 2007

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    White Noise (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
    By Don DeLillo
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    yet even more quotes!!  (sorry if you're getting sick of them, just skip it)

    In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
    ~George Orwell

    As far back as I can remember, I've always wanted to be a gangster.
    ~Goodfellas

    Our generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.
    ~Chuck Palahniuk

    If you don’t know what you want, you end up with a lot you don’t.
    ~Chuck Palahniuk

    More and more, it feels like I'm doing a really bad impersonation of myself.
    ~Chuck Palahniuk

    We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.
    ~Kurt Vonnegut

    Screaming is bad for the voice, but it's good for the heart.
    ~Conor Oberst

    I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing that I can do for you that you can't do for yourself.' He said, 'Oh yes you can. Just hold my hand. I think that that would help.' So I sat with him a while then I asked him how he felt. He said, 'I think I'm cured. No, in fact I'm sure. Thank you, stranger, for your therapeutic smile.'
    ~Conor Oberst

    Inspector Frank Butterman: And he had one thing you haven't got.
    Nicholas Angel: What's that, sir?
    Inspector Frank Butterman: A great, big, bushy beard!
    ~Hot Fuzz

    Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
    ~John Keats

    What is truth?
    ~Pontius Pilate

    Just gimme some truth — all I want is the truth.
    ~John Lennon

    if life seems absurd, what you need is some laughter
    ~bright eyes

    Don't be hasty.
    ~Treebeard

    Smell those trees.  Smell those Douglas firs.
    ~Special Agent Dale Cooper, Twin Peaks

    Diane, I'm holding in my hands a small box of chocolate bunnies.
    ~Special Agent Dale Cooper

    Life is like a typographical error: we're constantly writing and rewriting things over each other.
    ~Bret Easton Ellis

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