Come on and Get Your Overdose

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This is a switch!

It's the social singularity! We're going to collapse into a neutron star.

Speaking of spectacular breasts, I'd like you to meet a friend of mine.

Using my powers for good instead of evil, where the definition of "good" is that I'm entertained.

My friend Matt DeBlass, the world's most irreverent bard.

You had to scale Mount Everest, and all you had was a jalopy. And you did it!

I havent' seen any staffers looking like they wanted to cry.

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANDY-PAAAANTS!

These are entirely the wrong pants for doing the Charleston.

...you know, they take layaway here.

I have trouble accepting that you're not 18 anymore.

I bring people together. It's what I do.

You are a small god and I love you.

I love you so hard right now.

Hey! You're a SCAdian!

Now, THERE'S the guy they should have cast as Edward Cullen.

Yeah, that arm is awesome. It fell on my leg once.

Going all Matrix style with a Nerf gun.

3rd elimination round is pretty damn good, especially since it wasn't his own weapon.

She's like a pocket-sized Marylin Monroe.

...and I'm pretty sure only one person here wants to stab me.

Of course SCAdians love this! They're on vacation here!

And what period is that, exactly?

Fabric so bright, it kept the dead awake.

It's a grand celebration of "why not?"

Normally, I wear pants.

I didn't have a lighter to hold up during your show, so I waved my sonic screwdriver.

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.
Robert Kennedy

To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
George Bernard Shaw

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right.
Laurens Van der Post , The Lost World of the Kalahari (1958)

The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
Frederick Douglass

Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought.
Matsuo Basho

The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
H. L. Mencken

When it's all over, it's not who you were... it's whether you made a difference.
Bob Dole

Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.
Margaret Young

Live dangerously and you live right.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Faust (1806)

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
John Burrough

The more opinions you have, the less you see.
Wim Wenders

When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.
Sir Winston Churchill

A free society is a place where it's safe to be unpopular.
Adlai Stevenson

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