December 2011
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“Infamy, infamy! They’ve all got it in for me!”
– Kenneth Williams as Julius Caesar in ‘Carry on Cleo’
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“We love each other
But we hate each other
We’re afraid of each other...”
– ‘The Beautiful Young Crew’ by Lawrence Arabia
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Stephen Fry on Oxbridge and pretension
It is natural for some people to despise the very idea of Oxford and Cambridge. Elitist, snobbish, hidebound, self-satisfied, arrogant and remote, the Ancient Universities, as they conceitedly style themselves, seem to embody the irrelevant, archaic, moribund and shameful past that Britain appears to be trying so hard to shed. And Oxbridge doesn’t fool anybody with all that flannel about...
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“Why do I give valuable time to people who don’t care if I live or die?”
– ‘Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now’ by The Smiths
It’s raining, and now I feel sick, and it’s New Year’s Eve. Foreveralone.jpg
“We solemnly declare to the world’s foolish politicians, including the puppets in...”
– North Korea’s National Defense Commission (the country’s most powerful body), as quoted by the KCNA News Agency, this morning. (via thepoliticalnotebook)
Every single time...
I tell myself it’s going to last This is the one
She’s it
But no.
