„Down through the ceiling comes a fire siren and people screaming that we’re supposed to ignore. The gunshots and tires squeeling, sounds wee have to pretend are okay. They don’t mean anything. It’s just television. An explosion vibrates down from the upstairs. A woman begs someone not to rape her. It’s not real. It’s just a movie. We’re the culture that cried wolf.“

— Chuck Palahniuk

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„We're the culture that cried wolf.“
— Chuck Palahniuk
„I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.“
— Kurt Cobain
„We have not come here to beg world leaders to care. You have ignored us in the past and you will ignore us again. You've run out of excuses and we're running out of time. We've come here to let you know that change is coming, whether you like it or not. The real power belongs to the people.“
— Greta Thunberg
„People say that what we're all seeking is a meaning for life. I don't think that's what we're really seeking.“
— Joseph Campbell
„But we're going to smile and pretend we're fine with the dorky birthmas gifts because people do not get that they can't mush a birthday into christmas.“
— P. C. Cast