Society
Mar 27th, 2008 by Micah Tillman | 2 Comments |
Society doesn’t care. Society sucks. I . . . don’t even consider myself a part of society, FYI, because I am so angry over all of this.
–Michael Scott, “Women’s Appreciation,” The Office
–It’s a fair cop. But society’s to blame.
–Right. We’ll arrest them instead. [Turning to someone else] Come on you. Are you in society?
–Monty Python, “Dead Bishop Sketch,” Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Tommy Lee Jones’s character has some similiar lines in the first Men in Black movie… It’s some great stuff about how individuals are basically, good but society as a whole is scary, hatef-filled etc.
He said it cooler than me.
(Of course, it is Tommy Lee Jones. He’d recite a laundry list and it’d be cool.)
*laugh* So true.