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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

The Heart of a Coward

In the first take of Braveheart’s key sequence
Mel Gibson directed William Wallace to exclaim
“Freedom and responsibility!”
But as a practiced antisemite
Gibson quickly realized his error
And directed Wallace to cut the truth in half:
“Freedom!”

Otras obras de Chris Gaither...
Good to the Last Drop

I’m still the kind of person who is shocked that you can run out of gas and run out of luck at the exact same time
Get Smart

I can know I think– See Descartes I can think I know– Ask my wife I can even think I think–
The New Risk Economy

When I started telling my employe… Apologies in advance! they still felt compelled by decor… No apologies needed which was how I ended exploitation
Time’s Almost Up for Our Ticking Time Bomb, but Don’t Cut the Blue Wire or the Red Wire; Cut the Crap

In the past Anyone on the far right or far lef… Could look all the way across the… And see their opposite On the far right or far left
Breathe

If you made a Venn Diagram of my office and a coal mine the only thing you’d put where the… is the canary we keep by the copie… If the canary is dead
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The Thrill Is Gone, Long Live the Thrill!

On the one hand even the talking cure can’t cure death On the other hand you can’t talk it to death
The Sound of One Hand Clapping Is a Materialist Who Doesn’t Know How to Give a High Five

The saying goes There’s no I in team But there is a me And it’s because You give yourself to the team
Pretty Hate Machine

Al Gore didn’t invent the internet He created a device for the reinforcement of irrational thoughts and behaviors
The Size of the Reward Is Always Equivalent to the Degree of Risk

Nothing is Risk-free Except hell
Notice I Said Get To, Not Have To

There is one reason And one reason alone That God won’t ever give up on yo… You are His job And God loves His job
You Will Know Who They Are Because They Don’t Know Who They Are

You have to believe to commit And they think we’re crazy to beli… And would commit us as inpatients If only they had the patience But their patience has worn thin
My Parents Were Afraid I’d Become an Artist; I’m Afraid So I Became an Artist

People think artists are painting, dancing, writing, or… when really they’re all whistling past the graveyard
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Love Puts the Fist in Pacifist

Pacifism is the ultimate weapon For if you can prohibit your enemy From defending himself Then all that’s left Is to love him to death
Responsible Party

We can be given responsibility by God but we can only take control
My One and Only You

Every night when Smokey Bear would tuck me in… the last thing he always said was Only you can prevent forest fires



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