We’ll use our eyes instead.
— Matt & Kim, “Cameras”
He can only kill you if you’re OK.
— Volkswagen Commercial
Further from my widowed home take the road that sets it to the sun.
— Matthew and the Atlas, “I Will Remain”
A lot.
— Oliver Fields, Beginners
I hate to say I told you so, so welcome to Miami.
— Tracy Jordan, “When It Rains, It Pours," 30 Rock
He was a wanderer and a vagabond like myself.
— Rudyard Kipling, The Man Who Would Be King
Words deform seeing by imposing their own form on seeing.
— Edward Tufte
A sort of narrative center.
— Jad Abumrad, “Who Am I?,“ WNYC’s Radiolab
To notice more things, and if you can find stories in every little tiny thing, recognize that every corner, every seam, every curve was a point of decision by a really deliberate and probably very smart person, you can recognize a story in every little thing.
— Roman Mars, “Shorts: Radiolab Presents: 99% Invisible,” WNYC’s Radiolab
I wish I could tell you what to do, but I just can’t.
— Royal Tenenbaum, The Royal Tenenbaums
I would like to reach out my hands.
— Rusted Root, “Send Me On My Way”
Of our own device.
— Eagles, “Hotel California”
Na na na na na.
— Cobra Starship, “You make me feel”
Now lead! Right?
— Ned Plimpton, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
F*** the police.
— Frosh Amy
In the Big Rock Candy Mountains,
You never change your socks.
— Harry McClintock, “In the Big Rock Candy Mountains”
Hey, I just met you.
— Carly Ray Jepsen, “Call Me Maybe”
Look at the sky.
— Kristin Cotter
I think I want to go on adventures.
— Suzy Bishop, Moonrise Kingdom
The way you walk through space is very bizarre.
— Man outside of Betto in Brooklyn