Honor thy stereotypes, the authors of thy thinking, for without them, thou wouldst have to see. - Parke Godwin

Woody had more talent than drive, but a musician, even a poor one, was preferable to a fanatic. He could only assault the ear.

We're here with Judas Iscariot on the fringe of the delirious demonstration for Roy Stride. Judas, can you comment on the meteoric rise of Stride and the White Paladins?"
Judas reached through the cab window and fetched his cap. "I'd say the hopeless schmucks have found the kind of government they deserve. Always do.

Look, these clowns need a messiah because the truth of the world always goes down easier with a few miracles and a lot of blood. It’s a very old game, the rules don’t change. I’d say Stride is a flaming, fourteen-karat folk hero. Look at this crowd; you’re not talking about contented, mature people. You ever see a happy man who needed to conquer the world?