Last summer, in London at least, the hoodie was transformed from a benign piece of leisurewear into a uniform for the disaffected, the angry, the malevolent. So much so that ‘hoodie’ was no longer a piece of clothing. It was a whole person. A hoodie was somebody likely to steal, plunder and do you unimaginable harm. People were crossing the street when a hoodie crossed their path - even if it was a 70-year-old gentleman walking his dog. That’s how quickly the fear had permeated the collective consciousness. And lifting the hood was tantamount to cocking a gun. . Mark Capell
Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).
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Jess C. Scott
We Greeks believe that a man who takes no part in public affairs is not merely lazy, but good for nothing
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Thucydides
Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?
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Douglas Adams
I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me.
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Matt Groening
I can't give you the white picket fence, and if I did, you'd set it on fire.
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Ilona Andrews
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