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• So What – Speech

  By aaforringer on April 29, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Great movie, Free Guy.  And the best speech of the entire movie is not given by the hero, but by the hero’s best friend, Lil Rel Howery is Buddy. Buddy: I’m me, who I am right now, and I’m just… Read More ›

• Listen

  By aaforringer on April 28, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen. Ernest Hemingway   Ernest Hemingway (born July 21, 1899, Cicero [now in Oak Park], Illinois, U.S.—died July 2, 1961, Ketchum, Idaho) was an American novelist… Read More ›

• Belief

  By aaforringer on April 27, 2026 • ( 0 )

  From Terry Pratchet’s Discworld books, The Hogfather.    Susan: Now… tell me… Death: What would have happened if you hadn’t saved him? Susan: Yes. Death: The sun would not have risen. Susan: Then what would have happened? Death: A mere… Read More ›

• Oil Speech

  By aaforringer on April 24, 2026 • ( 0 )

  Hard to find this transcript from Landman, about the need for oil, but it was probably written for Billy Bob’s style of straightforward delivery.   “Do you have any idea how much diesel they have to burn to mix that much… Read More ›