lørdag 9. mai 2009

I don't wanna be a stupid girl...

You all laugh at me because I'm different.
I laugh at you because you're all the same.

Fant dette sitatet på siden til ei venninne fra UiO. For en som har blitt kalt rar siden barneskolen, og fremdeles blir det, både av barn og voksne, var det som balsam for sjelen å vite at "vi er fler".

"What happened to the dreams of a girl president
She's dancing in the video next to 50 Cent"

En uniformert befolkning har aldri utrettet noe som helst. Det er de som har tatt skrittet ut av gruppen, som har vist noe særegent som har utrettet store ting. Det er ikke nikkedokkene man husker i ettertid, men de som turte gjøre nye ting.

"I'm so glad that I'll never fit in
That will never be me
Outcasts and girls with ambition
That's what I wanna see
Disasters all around
World despaired
Their only concern
Will they **** up my hair"

Jeg priser forskjellene, det at ikke alle er like. Hvor kjedelig er ikke det? Hvor ensformig hadde ikke livet vært da? Folk grupperer seg rundt store drømmer om mye penger og kjendisstatus, lykke og suksess. "Alle" er den samme, ingen tør gjøre noe nytt. Være litt annerledes, være litt rar. Det blir ingen endringer i en uniformert verden...

"Tell me what's wrong with society
When everywhere I look I see
Young girls dying to be on TV
They wont stop 'til they've reached their dreams

Diet pills, surgery
Photoshop pictures in magazines
Telling them how they should be
It doesn't make sense to me

Is everybody going crazy?
Is anybody gonna save me?
Can anybody tell me what's going on?
Tell me what's going on
If you open your eyes
You'll see that something is wrong

I guess things are not how they used to be
There's no more normal families
Parents act like enemies
Making kids feel like it's world war III

No one cares, no one's there
I guess we're all just too damn busy
Money's our first priority
It doesn't make sense to me

Is everybody going crazy?
Is anybody gonna save me?
Can anybody tell me what's going on?
Tell me what's going on
If you open your eyes
You'll see that something is wrong

Is everybody going crazy?
Is everybody going crazy?

Tell me what's wrong with society
When everywhere I look I see
Rich guys driving big SUV's
While kids are starving in the streets
No one cares
No one likes to share
I guess life's unfair

Is everybody going crazy?
Is anybody gonna save me?
Can anybody tell me what's going on
Tell me what's going on
If you open your eyes
You'll see that something

something is wrong
Is everybody going Crazy?
Can anybody tell me what's going on
Tell me what's going on
If you open your eyes
You'll see that something is wrong"

2 kommentarer:

  1. Ja det var det da! Tro de fleste liker vel ikke å stikke ut, de flest liker å være som alle andre, være "normale"!
    Så det er godt vi har noen som stikker seg ut, som utfordrer verden og menneskene i den!

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  2. Sant, sant... Alle vil vel være unike, samtidig normale. Skulle nå likevel ønske at jeg var av dem som stakk ut hue og utgjorde en forskjell...

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