So recently on his blog, kick-ass author John Green ( Looking for Alaska , An Abundance of Katherines , and very soon Paper Towns ) wrote an open-ended letter to the Youth of America and Probably Elsewhere asking us why we want to be famous. Here's my response. Dear John Green, It's true that a lot of the 'youth' of today seem to want to be famous. I've tried to figure it out, and I don't ...
.... Karl Marx once wrote that "religion is the opium of the people." What is the new opium of the people? View other answers
It's sad, but Ithink the new opium of the people is famousness. I mean, you see people worshipping the famous, people who would do anything to be famous for a day. Plus, almost all famous people are richer than Satan, so there goes that money fetish everyone ...
... wasn't the same movie. And I find it interesting that Mr. T's "I pity the fool" catchphrase is actually from the Rocky III script, which Sly Stallone wrote. (meaning Mr. T owes his famousness to Stallone.) Then there was night out on the town, $25 lost on fruity shots chased by fruity drinks, feet covered in spilled Guinness, a fewpictures taken, and an exciting stint at the microphone singing ...
... no reason to wear them in autum/winter right? unless of course its sunny/ uv-y. but what of celebrities i hear you say. well exactly, they wear them to be in cognito. to hide their faces/famousness/sun/uv. although for thing i have no comments. it looks like he has an obsession with venetian blinds. but the point is, is it toolish to wear sunglasses for no reason? obvs people do it, so ...
...why do cats think it's a good idea to chew on packing tape? up for today: 1. go take hayden his lunch, as he forgot it himself 7. scavange neat things related to the history and famousness of our town for my marvelousmail package to my single-serving penpal in canada 55. talk to johanne about my upcomingschedule 2. find food 99. write something-- there's tons of stuff milling about and ...
..., qhich is odd since the genre and the band itself seem fairly well-known according to what I'm read. Hmph. New album. I think. [Japanese; Rock] A more obscure band both in... famousness and in style. They're a harder band with a quirkiness to their music. Similiar artists inclue Gekigakutai, La Vie en Rose, Inugami Circus-Dan. Nural: The Weight Tokusatsu: Bakutan To: Leftover Requests (...
...Just to kill time, he perused infamous celebrity blogs to see if they were talking about Jake. The other would be absolutely ego-stoked to know just how much he had indie-status in the big circles of famousness. He found a couple of blogs that were openly curious as to why the guy wasn’t working his shift at Reggie’s; many were wondering the connection between Gone’s disappearance and Jake’s. He ...
... scooted his chair closer to Remus and leaned in to give him a soft peck on the lips. As he pulled back, he saw that it had indeed had that effect on the older man. “No. I won’t use my famousness like that.” His smile fell slightly when he saw Remus’ face fall in response to his words. “Erm, I mean, I will mention it, but just not in this interview!” he added quickly. “So you’ll be waiting to...