You realize that people take drugs because it's the only real personal adventure left to them in their time-constrained, law-and-order, property-line… - Chuck Palahniuk

It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling.

Here's Big Brother, singing and dancing, force-feeding you, so your mind never goes hungry enough to think.

For the first time in longer than I can remember, I feel peaceful. Not happy. Not sad. Not anxious. Not horny. Just all the higher parts of my brain closing up shop. The cerebral cortex. The cerebellum. That's where my problem is. I'm now simplifying myself. Somewhere balanced in the perfect middle between happiness and sadness. Because sponges never have a bad day.

In a world where vows are worthless.Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see words come back into power.