Talk: Quote attribute; Ob-ASCII: Line: ARKANOID II
From Greg Berigan <gbe...@cse.unl.edu>
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· 20 Apr 1995 00:00 · View full thread
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jp...@ecf.toronto.edu (Jason Pilon) writes: >Daniel Au <dca...@casbah.acns.nwu.edu> wrote: >>| | jon@raven. | | "It's better to burn out than to fade away." >>| |_______________| | - Kurt Kobain >> >>Oh, btw, I believe it's 'than' rather than 'then' in order to be grammatically >>correct. We want the best for your sig, you know ;) >Nice work Daniel. One small thing, in the vein of being grammatically >correct: The quote is incorrectly attributed. "It's better to burn out >than fade away" is a line from a Neil Young song (the name of which evades >me at the moment). It is also a sample in the song "Gimme the Prize" by Queen. The sample comes from the movie Highlander, and spoken by the Kurgan. "I have something to say: it's better to burn out than to fade away." Now we're really straying from ASCII art discussion, so... Ob-ASCII-art: /|___ ___ ___ ___ _______ ______ / ___\ | _ | / |\\ | _ |,-------,| _ ___\ | _ _ | TM //|| \\ || ||/\ //|| \\ || |' _-----_ '| || \\ || || || // || |\ \\|| | /\\ // || \\|| | / ,,,,, \ | || |\ \\ || || || // || | > > | |/ // // || \ | || /#####\ || || | > >> || || || // A || '' < <| // // A || |\ \| || \#####/ || || ''.// || || || // _ || /\ \ | \\// _ || | \ | \_"""""_/ | || //' || || || << < |_|| |/\\ \|_|\ \< < |_||_| \__|, ----- ,| || // || || || \\/___ |// \\/____\/^\/_______|\____|`-------'||/ |// ||/ |// \/ | / \/ \/ \/ | /| / | /| / |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ ___ __ _ __ __ __ __ _ __ _ _ _ | |_||_ |_) |_ | ||_ |\ |/ _ |_ | ||_ | \| ||_| (R) | | ||__ | \ |__ \/ |__ | \|\_| |__ |_|| |_/|_|| | ____ /\.,-()____ ____ || / // || || // \\ gbe...@cse.unl.edu ||/_||_\ || || \\__// TM Apr. 20, 1995 Okay, so I'm not all that happy with the A's or the D. What do expect on the spur of the moment? Perfection? -- ----' http://cse.unl.edu/~gberigan/ (Greg Berigan) ------, ,-|-, "Some say he's the devil himself." "I heard he was _ ----' '-' a giant chicken!" -- Highlander Boo: The Chickening d b CC
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,2bfe2fdd54ba71cf X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,2bfe2fdd54ba71cf X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public From: gbe...@cse.unl.edu (Greg Berigan) Subject: Talk: Quote attribute; Ob-ASCII: Line: ARKANOID II Date: 1995/04/20 Message-ID: <3n6tl2$8u...@gagme.wwa.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 101250464 approved: bob...@wwa.com sender: bob...@gagme.wwa.com references: <3n3idf$6u...@crow.cybercom.com> <3n58ej$3h...@gagme.wwa.com> <3n62k4$cm...@gagme.wwa.com> organization: University of Nebraska--Lincoln newsgroups: alt.ascii-art,rec.arts.ascii
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