The Gaslight Anthem

Great Quotes Explained Fun popular culture quotes mostly extracted from songs
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Underneath the tyranny of Aug, enter sons who's had fire from their fingertips and the holy cow of a teenage kiss. Now we're much too old for this. And I don't feel those kinds of things. Don't you cry for me. I used to feel everything. My book and in my classes, I talked about the bandwidth of emotional experiences that people but men in particular are allowed to experience in western civilization.

If you saw a man crying on the street for four or five hours, you'd call police. If you saw a woman screaming on the street for four or five hours, you call the police. And if you look at it, we really don't like heightened emotions whether up or down. And the reason is, is because they get in the way of productivity. So this quote by the Gaslight anthem, the song called What's the song called The song is all straight paper. It's so incredibly beautiful, because it's talking about the myth of romantic love, in that the feelings we have when we're teenagers, and that titillation and excitement about a teenage kiss and what it means and we're going to be together forever, like Romeo and Juliet, and all this, this this mythical and epic sensation, and then you get hurt a couple of times and you get jaded.

And in this song It's an interesting understanding of the breath of emotional experiences that we do feel as teenagers. And then we get hurt. And then for the next 80 years, It assholes, but I did use the feel everything. And it's wonderful that he knows

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