"The world is my oyster, you know, the road is my home, and I know that I'm better... I'm better... I'm better off alone"
- Ani Difranco "Dilate"
"I don't want to be hostile, I don't want to be dismal, but I don't want to rot in an apathetic existence, either"
- Tool "Intolerance"
"I teeter between tired, and really really tired. I'm wiped and I'm wired, but I guess it's just as well"
- Ani Difranco "Swan Dive"
"And did she make you cry, make you break down, shatter your illusions of love. Well, is it over now? Will you know how, to pick up the pieces and go home?"
- Fleetwood Mac "Gold Dust Woman"
"I said I'll ride with you if you can get me to the border. The sheriff's after me for what I did to his daughter. I did it like this, I did it like that. I did it a whiffleball bat, sooo..."
- Beastie Boys "Paul Revere"
And winng the award for the most EMO lyric evar...
"I hurt myself today. To see if I still feel."
- NIN "Hurt"