" ...are we taking this paranoid android with us?" - The Hitchhiker's Guide To the Galaxy "You do it to yourself you do, and that's what really hurts" "The most essential thing in life is to establish a heartfelt communication with others"- Thom Yorke. "If you give up on me now, I'll be gutted like I've never been before" -Radiohead. "... now we are one in everlasting peace ..." if you don't have a clue about life then i'm happy to say neither have i "i'm just dramatically, supernaturally, non-sexual" -- morrissey "So many words that I, that I can never find"-Rh "Even a thought, even a possibility, can shatter us and transform us"-Nietzsche Untitled from Greem by REM - "hold her and keep him strong" Let Down - "don't get sentimental, it always ends up drivel" "Limb by limb and tooth by tooth, tearing up inside of me...everyday and everyhour, I wish that I was bullet proof." - thom yorke. "im only happy when it rains"-shirley manson "Cork, why do you always look like a bloody tramp?" - My head of year. I'm happy now. I feel rebellious again. "...and bronx's best apostle stands with his hand on his own hardware"- the BOSS "lost in the flood" If God exists there is an 85% chance that he would destroy all midgets. ____________________________________________________ Today is the last day that I am using words theyve gone out lost their meaning dont function anymore lets get unconscious honey lets get unconscious... _____________________________________________________ What matters is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog. --Dwight D. Eisenhower "Not any more. It's bad for you" - Thom Yorke, so-called champion grudge-bearer. "I don't want to spend the rest of my days running around chasing your shadow. So please don't let this chance slip away, if you've wasted this time I won't be here tomorrow" - Hurricane #1, Step Into My World. ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ "The best thing that you ever had has gone away" - Radiohead, High and Dry. ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ "I couldn't see a singLe soul in the audience for the wHole of that show. I wanna sEE them!" - Thom Yorke getting pissed off at Glasto '97. today is the last day that Im using words theyve gone out, lost their meaning how can they show how I feel... "Lovers" by: Jack Gilbert When I hear men boast about how passionate they are, I think of the two cleaning ladies at the second-story window watching a man coming back from a party where there was lots of free beer. He runs in and out of buildings looking for a toilet. "My Lord," the tall woman says, "that fellow down there surely does love architecture." > Up above aliens hover making home movies for the folks back home > of all these weird creatures who lock up their spirits drill holes in > themselves > and live for their secrets > they're all uptight - Radiohead > "i'd tell all my friends but they'd never believe me. they'd think that i'd finally lost it completely." -- radiohead "Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony." - Monty Python and the Holy Grail. "so far away from me, so far i just cant see, so far away from me, youre so far away from me"-dire straits "i hope that someday he can bend as far as it takes to understand and risk breaking open again" -ani ...you saw your life as a series of complicated dance steps... -tindersticks If you cut your heart, it heals without scar tissue "walking on water wasn't built in a day" *jack kerouac* The robbers? I hope their next shit is a porcupine. ---Johhny - ----------------------------------------------------------- we are all part of one beautiful seamless oneness -t.e.y - ----------------------------------------------------------- "I'm no fucking Buddhist, but this is enlightenment" I wear my own crown and sadness and sorrow And who'd have thought tomorrow could be so strange? --R.E.M "i need to go wash my brain"-THOM "i had a great childhood, thanks. it's my adult life that's screwing me around." "lewis, save yourself the pain, you'll never get there..." --radiohead ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Phew, for a minute there I lost myself. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ i imagine what my body would sound like slamming against those rocks and when it lands - will my eyes be closed or open? --bjork People should listen to old music one day a year. The other 364 days they should listen to new music. People are far too nostalgic and escapist....They haven't got the courage to face what is going on now. --Bjork "this is not really me at all, stunt girl dancing twirls watch me fall, carbon copy same body different hearts, can't tell anymore the real parts" - sleater-kinney "The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like the fabulous yellow roman candles expoding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes 'Awwww!'" ---jack kerouac, "On the Road" The principality of the sky lightens now, over our green hill, into spring morning larked and crowed and belling. --Dylan Thomas, Under Milk Wood "i was feelin insecure....you might not love me anymore" John Lennon "i'm trying to find my way home. and i'm sorry. and i miss you." -- slint "good morning, captain" "somebody's always telling me just how a women's supposed to be..." -tina and the b-side movement "Radiohead are so good they scare me" --Michael Stipe The preceding snippets make me dance a weary dance "No, don't move...You'd better be prepared for the jump to hyperspace. It's unpleasantly like being drunk." "What's so unpleasant about being drunk?" "You ask a glass of water." "nah jamie dont start that shit.....keep your head up"- ghostface killah of wu-tang clan "the sun's never brighter than when it's shining of snow" -tanya donelly Rocket powered and nailed to the ground. - --Beck, "Bogusflow" <<>> - "Polyethylene" by: RADIOHEAD I didn't get kicked around as a kid. Sorry to disappoint. -Thom Yorke - -- 'am i sexual?'-backdoor boys. - --- ********************************************* She said that she'd love to come help us But the sea would electrocute us all ********************************************* - -- -- We are the ashes of stars - -- -- *I can see the music! - Lisa Simpson* "I want to go on a mountain-top | | with a radio & good batteries | | play a joyous tune & free the | | human race from suffering" | | -bjork polyethylene: - -------------------- tears of joy and carasels and all that you wanna be just got paid and now you're going out on saturday(?) if i get scared i'll just call you ???? so sell your suit and tie and come and live with me. leukemia, schizophrenia, polyethylene there is no significant risk to your health she used to be beautiful once as well plastic bag, middle class, polyethylene decaffinate(d) unleaded keep all surfaces clean if you don't believe me, sell your soul if you don't get into it, no one will - -- one day i am gonna grow wings, a chemical reaction, hysterical and useless. "strangers are exciting their mystery never ends but there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends" -ani |"You can laugh. | |A spineless laugh. | |We hope that your rules and wisdom choke you.| |Now we are one in everlasting peace. | |We hope that you choke that you choke. | |We hope that you choke that you choke." | | - Thom Yorke, Radiohead Life is everything and nothing all at once. 'this machine will not communicate the thoughts and the strain i am under' "i've had more than can be my rightful share of nights i can't bear" "i wonder if everything i do i do instead of something i want to do more" -ani "'you're not the real santa.' 'sure i am, wanna see my gun?'" --detective bullock, "the new batman/superman adventures" You want me? fuckin' then come and find me. i'll be waiting, with a gun and a pack of sandwiches of nothing. of nothing. of nothing. of nothing - radiohead - talk show host "Proliferation of symbolic rebellion in association with a peer group is essentially about the surrender of individual freedom. It's the absence of even a projected desire to express one's own private personal vision" "In the slipstream of thoughtless thoughts" "How come out of all the people in the world, only one can make me complete..." Bjork. "I'm only into this to enjoy" * * * "Bjork I'm not afraid of being taken over by computers, though... because they're totally defenseless. All we need are more people with hammers. -Thom Yorke "immerse yourself in apathy -- ignorance is easy and you get it for free" --the au pairs "whatever i say, i really don't want to change a thing, i want to stay this way forever" -- blur "i will live my life as i will undoubtedly die -- alone" -- morrissey ...and soon the summer is ending, already the leaves turning, always the sick trees going first, the dying turning brilliant yellow, while a few dark birds perform their curfew of music. --Louise Glück, "Matins" "If I hadn't seen such riches i could live with being poor... Oh sit down... next to me... Sit down in sympathy" Iwanttobesomeoneelsebutwanttokeepmyarse no surprises...no paranoia...no bullets...nothing can touch me -Radiohead "mom, romance is dead. it was acquired in a hostile takeover bid by hallmark and disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece." --lisa simpson Jump out of bed as soon as you hear the alarm clock!! You may find it useful spending five minutes each morning saying to yourself, "Every day in every way I am getting better and better." Perhaps it is a good idea to start a new day in the right frame of mind. "Lets render....Never!" If I get one more person who comes to me and complain about that computer music has no soul I will be furious! [Bjork] Today has never happened, and it doesn't frighten me. -Bjork "Lay down your lucky hand upon her heart" -Sonic Youth soundsgothroughthemusclestheseabstractwordlessmovements You can't say no to hope, can't say no to happiness. -Bjork "I’d happily talk about nothing"-johnny greenwood eternal life is now on my trail -Jeff Buckley i wrapped you inside my coat, when they came to fire upon the house- radiohead the thing with America, is that its full of Americans. its like visiting the Sistine chapel, and finding that Paul daniels lives there - room 101 "Keeping the population down" ...and true love waits, it haunted all our days... -radiohead "did you learn to read minds? in the case of mine, do you read in the dark?" --grant lee buffalo-- baby, instant soup doesn't really grab me. today i need something more substantial. a can of beans or blackeyed peas, some nescafe and ice, a candy bar, a falling star or a reading from Dr. Seuss. - Michael Stipe He loves his car, he hates his wife - Cameron (Alan Ruck) I'm not afraid of being taken over by computers, though... because they're totally defenseless. All we need are more people with hammers. -Thom Yorke "I still remember what I saw when I was four.. You.. the chauffeur.. the bucket of fish.." The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible places, the pessimist knows it ... Oppenheimer Imagine the future - Woke up with a scream I was buying some feelings from a vending machine ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The Verve 'Do I have a word for my fans? Pink.' - Thom Yorke /////////////////////////////////////////// i get on the train and i just stand about now that i don't think of you i keep falling over. i keep pasing out when i see a face like you what am i coming to? i'm gONNA MELT Down. \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ R A D I O H E A D " Some people think that it's great to be rich To be cool and keep up with the trends But riches and looks just don't matter at all Cos what really counts is your friends " "I'm living in the weirdest dream Where nothing is the way it seems Where no one's who they need to be Where nothing seems that real to me What can we build our lives upon No wall of stone, no solid ground The world is spinning endlessly We're clinging to our own beliefs" -James, "Born of Frustration" \\\!!/// = = {& &} (_) "-<>-" "##" "I threw stones at the condemned and now I'm slated". I wish it couldn't be a story The words all left me, Lifeless, Hoping Breathing like the drowning man -the cure "In A Station Of The Metro" The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough. --Ezra Pound "If I was happy, I'd be in a fucking car advert." -Thom Yorke "I don't want to go on-line. I've waited on line. I've been in lines. I'm not interested in going on-line." ---Jerry Seinfeld Jared S. Hosid - The George Washington University "The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the face." "My first inclination is to become a monk and leave this situation." -YMCA "I'm a member of an ape-like race At the asshole end of the twentieth century This film's a thriller of the mind". n James Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another. n Ernest Hemingway, in "Sunday Times", 1966 floating upon the surf is for the birds. -radiohead take your time to kill me with love Oxygen should be regarded as a drug. Here are the young men, the weight on their shoulders, Here are the young men, well where have they been? Decades -- Joy Division "I shaved every place where you been" -Tori Amos 'Blood Roses' "Data enjoys a lot of confusion, Jean-Luc." - Deanna "Where are the cowboys? I was promised cowboys!" - Bashir *theowlsarenotwhattheyseem* "In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is a big difference." gravity always win... "A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out." iRrEguLarLY ScHEdulED hALLucCINatIOn launching myself through the plateglass window i hurtled downward I am flat out you're so beautiful to look at when you cry "freeze, don't move, you've been chosen as an extra in the movie adaptation of the sequel to your life" --"shady lane," pavement "A Kid rules, is powerful, energetic, takes action, outgrew whining and moaning and moping but never grew up enough to be a materialist. Kids RULE." -tom warmbroadt galactic champion "much as i definitely enjoy solitude i wouldn't mind perhaps spending little time with you sometimes" "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject."-Sir Winston Churchill As the great philospher Penfold once said: ' Oooo Carrots! ' A man said to the universe, "Sir, I exist!" "However," replied the universe, "That fact has not created in me A sense of obligation." --Stephen Crane "The most intelligent people are always the ones that are flamed" "A Kid rules, is powerful, energetic, takes action, outgrew whining and moaning and moping but never grew up enough to be a materialist. Kids RULE." -tom warmbroadt galactic champion "I adore back of necks beautifully shaven. Gives me always, a pretty rush down my spine." -Bjork; My Spine "I washed my landlord. He was covered in gravy." n Einar; Shoot Him *----you're so curiously pure---------* *--------only before you I'm humble---* "i can breathe through this mask like a fool , so breathe on little sister breathe on" ---beth gibbons PORTISHEAD Squirt guns don't squirt people . . . kids do. "This day is for living your own life Don't let this world capture your heart Your passion lost to a thousand themes Surrendered to the screen" Banderas "When one absolutely commits oneself, then Providence moves also." flowers are pretty to attract buggies. humans don't like buggies. does that mean that we're ugly? - b. schnitzel "Heedless of the homage of the world, she drugs herself each night with cries of pain that rend the skies above her empty shores" Les Fleurs du Mal \ / <(~_~)> "It's nice to start journeys pleasantly, even when you know they won't end that way." Robert Pirsig http://www.otr.nl/bloem/default.htm And in the words of the great Mary Chen (or was it Owen?), Fuck you all and goodbye. Here are the young men, the weight on their shoulders, Here are the young men, well where have they been? Decades -- Joy Division "I adore back of necks beautifully shaven. Gives me always, a pretty rush down my spine." -Bjork; My Spine "Since I can never see your face, And never shake you by the hand, I send my soul through time and space To greet you. You will understand"-James Elroy Flecker "whiplash cuaght the silver sun, took the film to number one." "He said the sun came out last night, he says it sang to him." Be nice to goats. --"If pain makes me strong, then how much stronger...?"— "In Hell i'll be lost in the lairs of weakness" "I want to be the song, be the song that you hear in your head." n from "Discotheque" by U2 "I smoke cos I'm hoping for an early death AND I NEED TO CLING TO SOMETHING!" The Smiths With a frown I hear a voice "You must learn to stand up for yourself Cause I won't always be around" He says: "When you gonna make up your mind? When you gonna love you as much as I do? When you gonna make up your mind? Cause things are gonna CHANGE so fast All the white horses are still in bed I tell you that I'll always want you near You say that things change My dear" --Tori Amos **"Hard of hearing? Try listening."** -Shitsu Tonka, "D.A.A.S Kapital" Choose your future Choose life But why would I want to do a thing like that? wordS.bY.tHeTrAiNsPoTtEr ID:A 285 i WiLL WillL yOu WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY -George Orwell, IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH "Nineteen Eighty Four" "I like too many things and get confused and hung up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion." ~Jack Kerouac The banks they're like cathedrals I guess the casinos took their place Bono "Make me a pantsuit that's made in Japan - somebody loves me, I know who they am." -Steven Page of the Barenaked Ladies in "Somebody" "Turned up, clocked on, laid off" - Half Man Half Biscuit "There's an old saying about the eyes of the beholder, and how they may need new glasses. Think about it. You spend so much of your life gripping a disc, only to later discover that it had been the other way around all along." ---Yungai I have always thought that ritual, religious experience and group elation were valuable experiences missing from our sterile society, and I can believe that raves fill the void. They provide a richness lacking in normal life. --Nicholas Saunders "Whatever interests, is interesting." Wm. Hazlitt