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I like this book, and I especially like the title, which pretty well sums up the foul nature of life in the U.S.A. in these first few bloody years of the post-American century. Only a fool or a whore would call it anything else. It would be
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“Gangsta comes in many forms. You can watch a movie like Die Hard, which is full of violence that’s in your face. But if you watch a movie like The Godfather, the violence is subtle—it’s in a word, a nod, a gesture. I think you walk out of Die Hard and leave something in the theater. With Godfather, you walk out with something put in you. Hip-hop is the same way.”
― The Tao of Wu
― The Tao of Wu
“Feeling deeply the difference between oneself and others, bearing ill will, and falling out with people— these things come from a heart that lacks compassion. If one wraps up everything with a heart of compasion, there will be no coming into conflict with people.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“The condition of a person is revealed by his dreams. It would be good to make companions of your dreams and to put forth effort.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“If you can't hear, you ain't with us.”
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“I am not a Criminal, by trade, but over the years I have developed a distinctly criminal nervous system. Some people might call it paranoia, but I have lived long enough to know that there is no such thing as paranoia. Not in the 21st Century. No. Paranoia is just another word for ignorance.”
― Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days
― Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days
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