I’d be in the backyard minding my own business. The other kids would call me names, like meatball head or neo-Calvinist. I’d run after them, but lucky for them the chain would snap my neck back.
EMO PHILIPSComputers aren’t intelligent, they only think they are.
More Emo Philips Quotes
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I took my grandmother to the emergency room. The doctor said that she was on an artificial life support system, and that although her brain was dead her heart was still beating. I though, “we’ve never had a democrat in the family before”.
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My girlfriend said, Emo, I’m seeing another man. I said, Well, try rubbing your eyes or something.
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Probably the toughest time in anyone’s life is when you have to murder a loved one because they’re the devil.
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My girlfriend said, Just buy me something crazy and expensive, something I don’t even need! So, I signed her up for radiation treatment.
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I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn’t work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.
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My parents were very protective. I couldn’t even cross the street without them getting all excited, and placing bets.
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I love Florida. I love the beach. I love the sound of the crashing surfers against the rocks.
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My ex-girlfriend was very sexy. She reminded me of the Sphinx because she was very mysterious and eternal and solid…and her nose was shot off by French soldiers.
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Lord please break the laws of the universe for my convenience. Amen.
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The Scots are a very tough people. They have drive-by headbuttings. In Glasgow a sweatband is considered a silencer.
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When I was ten, my family moved to Downer’s Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
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Interviewers always used to ask me about my pageboy haircut, and it drove me nuts: it almost made me suspect that there was something strange about it. So I cut off my pageboy.
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I used to be scared of pretty girls, until one confessed they’re just as scared of me.
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I think the whole concept of monotheism is a gift from the gods.
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I picked up a hitch hiker. You’ve got to when you hit them.
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The American government is making nuclear weapons like there’s no tomorrow.
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I don’t know if I was put on this Earth for a purpose or not. But I’m fairly confident that I’ll be taken off of it for one.
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When I was 10, I beat up the school bully. His arms were in casts. That’s what gave me the courage.
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At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
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My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn’t have sex quite so often.
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So I’m at the wailing wall, standing there like a moron, with my harpoon.
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I was walking down the street the other day and these construction workers were working on the roof hammering away. One of them told me I was a paranoid lunatic… in morse code.
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Some mornings, it’s just not worth chewing through the leather straps.
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When I wake up in the morning, I just can’t get started until I’ve had that first, piping hot pot of coffee. Oh, I’ve tried other enemas.
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I’m not as good a swimmer as I used to be – thanks to evolution.
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I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.
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