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Disappearing Act
Is there anyone left Anyone at all Who gives a damn for anything Or wont gladly tread on others to break their very fall.
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The Paradox Of Our Age - 62
We have bigger houses, but smaller families More conveniences, but less time We have more degrees, but less sense More knowledge, but less judgement More experts, but mor problems More medicine, but...
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Help, Lost In Translation.
A lot of people were raised listening to their elders tell them, "if you don't have anything nice to say, say nothing at all".
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May I Compare Thee To A Summers Day- Govna
Welcome to capitalism- the best way to misplace value. Depending on how much money you have, or how strategic you are, the image you're trying to portray is just a make-over away.
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Sticks And Stones
I'm sure you've all heard the saying: 'sticks and stones may break my bones but words won't do a thing to me (wont harm me).' Well I find myself wondering if that's true...
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You Say You Hate Me
You say you hate the Mexicans, but you eat their food. You say you hate the Chinese, but you buy a lot of stuff made in their country.
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London Rant (2)
So I have landed here in Knightsbridge. A place for the rich Arabs, Russians and other business tits. Luxury kept ladies doing a late lunch to my right.
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Stereotypes
Not all Asians are bad drivers and not all Polish people are dumb. Not all Germans are big and scary and not all French people are arrogant.
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Speech is Free
[this might offend, I'm not sure.] Try not to shout so loud, dear. I have a very sensitive ear.
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Untitled
A friend sent me this, I had to re-post it here.
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Paradox of Time
The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints; we spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy it less.
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Random Thoughts Of A Teenage Girl About The World In General
People shouldn't be put into 'groups'.
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Trip To Plastic London
Today I'm going to plastic London, you know what I mean. The London that's displayed on post cards and airports.
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Salaries in Hungary
As you guys don't live in Hungary, you also can't know our sarcasm about the government, the bills, the salaries.
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I've Been Meaning To Say....
There comes a time in a lot of relationships when it just feels right to say those four little words that you've been dying to say for ages. It's nerve wracking of course.
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Titanic
If I hear of Titanic one more time I'll go insane. (Funny how in Norn Iron We idolise, grant fame To a footballer who drank 'til death and a ship that sank.
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Untitled
You know you're a Taliban if... You refine heroin for a living, but you have a moral objection to beer. You own a 3000 quid machine gun and 5000 quid rocket launcher, but you can't afford shoes.
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13. QUOTERLOO: series
ORLANDO BLOOM 1. A friend told me that teenage girls are always looking for someone to pin their dreams on. That doesn't make it any less weird though. Orlando Bloom 2.
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Feel Inside
Well I’m calling out through this ice age The system is making our hearts cry And the call in me to not put up with it Is one I’d be a fool to deny Cos the world is all lost The poor are being...
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Monkeys' Uncles and Aunties
What are we to become. Tens of thousands of years of evolution and this is all we have to show for it.
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Easter Sunday
So, it's Easter Sunday, imo the second most boring day of the year, behind Christmas day. At least with Christmas day you have good tv, presents for the kids, a general 'feelgood' factor.
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Black History Month
Interviewer: Black history month you find.. Morgan Freeman: Ridiculous. Interviewer: Why. Morgan Freeman: You're going to regulate my history to a month. Interviewer: Oh, come on.
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