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• one kiss: bad for me, but i give in so easily. i'm weak.
• For every rich man who tries to leave this world for a better one with his fancy tomb surrounded by mourners, there are many more who perish alone in the cold, forgotten by all but God.
• Maybe it's bad manners, but you still can't buy my baby
• Cemeteries are boring, but I can't seem to stay away from this one in particular.
• i carry a deep sadness of the past, perhaps always. but i am here for the present and the future. i am here for you.
• It's too bad she won't live. But then again, who does?
• Reality can't be whatever I want it to be, but maybe it's not so clear-cut, you know?
• We're one, but we're not the same
• She's smarter than me but she's also more quiet, therefore she has no personality which makes me feel better
• You'd better quit sticking your thumbs in your belt loops like that. You're giving me bad ideas.
• The music in my head is too loud to think about anything but you
• I cannot help but think in scenes and paint in memories
• The one song I can't stand listening to
• You may think I'm lying, but it's true
• I'm not really okay with being hated for what I am. It's hard to take. But it's still better than being loved for something I'm not.
• I don't know if these are good flowers or bad flowers, but I picked them for you
• You can take the mall out of the ghetto, but you can't take the ghetto out of the mall
• but we turn everything we touch to shit; we just can't let beauty stand
• Death arrived shortly thereafter, but we were both far too busy to bother with one another just yet
• On the one hand my life is in danger, but on the other hand, I'm getting really stoned
• A better model than the one at data general
• You can't see a man die hundreds of times and not think him immortal
• One Night I Think
• a bad day is when I lie in the bed and think of things that might have been
• I can't get a girlfriend but my dog has a harem
• I'm straight, but you might be the one
• Examples for Bad Hollywood Twists
• I Think I'm a Pervert, But I'm Totally Over It
• Perhaps not forever, but longer than usual
• I can't get published, but this crap can
• When you can almost recognize her face, but you can't remember her name
• I can lie to the face of the devil himself, but I can't fool you.
• I'm beginning to think that nothing I think or say makes sense to anyone but me
• I bind these books, but I can't write in them; I just can't
• I'm not a doctor, but I play one on TV
• things that no one controls and can't be sold
• I’ve stepped in many things but sex is a new one
• Also, I don't think it's weird that we all love one another so much.
• why I think I can't do anything
• Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls But Violet Gives Willingly
• Why can't the Democrats ever think up this kind of sleazy shit?
• You suckers still fucking node, but your noding wisdom. My bad.
• Friend, you have a lot to learn if you think loving me would be a bad idea.
• Two heads are better than one
• I'm no better off with a car than I am without one
• As bad cop stories go, this one is pretty weaksauce
• Two Bad Ones
• it is better to meet god alone than with one who might misunderstand
• Noding for Numbers sure was silly, but it sure is better than Dada Fascism
• BQN: But, one for all?
• What do girls think about guys when they catch guys staring at their breasts, but the guy is actually trying to read her shirt?
• How to develop one side of your butt and still have the other one flabby
• You wouldn't know it, but I think you're achingly beautiful
• "This sandwich is great, but it could be better if it had tomatoes and also gave me super powers."
• I can't remember why I thought this was a bad idea
• You can run, but you can't hide
• Think of something you always wanted to do, but are afraid of. Do it today.
• It's like this train. It can't run anywhere but where its rails take it.
• But you can't take the Jungle out of the Tiger
• Can't imagine why, but I feel like dancing
• I can see three corners from this corner. Two's a perfect number. But one?
• My 486 almost runs Debian now, but I can't play Doom!
• Once and somewhere far away I might have found peace, but now I can't live without this city.
• i remember reading this but i can't remember if i liked it or not
• I will make him promises, but not ones I am afraid to break
• I can slaughter my way through Hell, but I can't kill these feelings for you
• there are many voids but this one is mine
• I can burn the hearts of the damned, but I can't stop the burning I feel for you
• They think I'm crazy, but I know it's real
• I'm not religious, but I think I have a close relationship with God
• we're all here to die. but if you think that's all it is, you still have the bag on your head.
• Think not of it, sweet one, so
• What to do if your friends think you are an agent of the Old Ones
• I think this hurts. I can't tell.
• When the one you love can't stop doing something you hate
• Am I the only one who thinks Ken Watanabe and Jimmy Smits look an awful lot alike?
• Why is the word for lisping one that lispers can't pronounce?
• All Hands on the Bad One
• some people touch it, but they can't hold on
• Why is it bad to make gays bishops, but okay to kill them?
• The most dangerous vampires were the ones who were bad at math
• Bad Dylan is better than good Diamond
• It's not as bad as you think
• but you wanna be bad
• Treatment of corporations
• Rebeca Martinez
• If you think hugs are better than drugs, you haven't tried LSD
• I'm a bad bitch and you better believe it
• The one thing Superman was bad at
• Why is windows-bashing okay, but Linux-bashing bad?
• Your version of my story is probably so much better than the real one anyway.
• I know it's stealing, but sometimes someone else can say it better than you ever can.
• sex sells, but obsession sells better
• Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You understand it better but the frog dies in the process.
• dumber but better
• Not very sterile, but better than dead
• every statue in town came to life, but they'd been watching long enough to know better than to ever move
• Can't nothin' fail but a try
• Music that is either by the Sonic Youth or by some band that is ripping off the Sonic Youth, but you can't tell which
• There are many like it, but this one is mine
• It did not but, I think.. it will spill hope
• If you can't help it, fuck it!
• you can't change the world, but you can change the facts
• He thinks I don't, but I do
• World, take care of me. You don't owe it to me, but I don't know any better.
• Too bad they don't make one for your heart...
• This one goes out to you - not so much the people in the audience, but more the people in my mind
• I'm sorry, but we can't watch the rest of MacBeth until it is censored
• Looking like a pirate is fun but only having one eye annoys me
• Perhaps pain will stop me where good sense and virtue have failed
• I don't think I realized what I had gotten myself into, but it seemed like the potential for fun and insanity were there in equal parts
• I can't remember when I fell but I love it down here
• You Might Think It's Sexual But Actually It's Not
• I will have her forever but I can't touch her
• The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.
• I'm at the station, but I can't get on the train
• But if life were only moments, then you'd never know you had one
• Money can't buy happiness but the lack of it can cause a lot of misery
• Think there's too much violence in society today? Maybe, but consider this:
• You can bear arms, but you can't bare breasts
• This is just an ordinary well. You think there is more to it, but it is just an ordinary well
• you can lower your standards, or your pants, but you can't make them love you
• The good guys and the bad guys were on the back of the boat and I swear I only turned my back for a MINUTE but when I came back, they'd killed Mozart.
• Usually, if you've seen one bald man in a robe, you've seen 'em all, but most of them aren't burning alive from the inside out
• 99 problems but a bitch ain't one
• one was giving me the eye but nothing came of it
• Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can make me think I deserved it.
• My soul is in a million pieces. I tried to collect most of them, but some are missing, and the ones I have don't fit together anymore. Feel free to take a piece or two.
• I think I will break but I mend
• I can get away with murder, but I can't get you out of my head
• Pirates and ninjas: why they should be friends but can't be
• You noders still fucking suck, but your needing my wisdoms bad
• I had names for all of those places, but I can't remember them
• You find yourself being chased not only by the bad guys, but also by what should be the good guys
• What people talk about when they can't think of anything to talk about
• I still can't think of anything about Fight Club that changed my life
• I can't think of anyone who could appreciate more than me your eyes and your voice
• I still can't think of anything, or how Fight Club changed my life
• i can't fit it all in but by god, i will keep trying
• there must be something positive about this; I just can't think of it at the moment
• it's like something big is happening right in front of us but we can't see it
• you can touch the sun but you can't take it with you
• How does it feel to know you are one of my bad habits?
• bad cat
• I'm starting to think the secret is to NOT be rich and prosperous. To be 'unsuccessful' (depending on who you ask)
• bad juju
• Bad Taste
• bad sprite programming
• Bad command or file name
• My bad
• bad guy
• Bad lands
• bad conscience
• Bad Idea Jeans
• bad bookstore
• bad memories car
• It's as easy to write bad poetry as it is to breathe
• Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
• bad theology
• It's too bad that Everything has 5205700 errors
• Bad Boy Bill
• Napster BAD!
• The Tale of Two Bad Mice
• The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit
• Good idea, Bad idea
• A Bad Part to All-Male Meetings
• It's always a pleasure to elevate a bad mood to an abstract principle
• Bad Astronaut
• Why capital punishment is a bad idea
• Love is the source of the best bad metaphors
• the bad conductor joke
• You make that sound like a bad thing
• Why fucking cows is a bad idea
• How can idealism be a bad thing?
• bad password
• Bad kisser

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