If you're gonna play a guitar, you gotta play 'til you blister [snip]
No half-baked apples for my tea
It's hot or cold no in between
No half-baked apples for my tea
It's hot or cold no in between
—Natasha Bedingfield, "If You're Gonna Jump"
"I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth."
— Revelation 3:15-16, New International Version note
Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.
—Lajos Kossuth
"I'm sick of games that claim to have choice but really only come down to Mother Teresa or baby-eating. All I'm saying is that a little middle ground is nice now and then. [picture of Mother Teresa eating a baby]"
— Zero Punctuation on BioShock
The time has come to act. There can be no half-measures.
— Anders, Dragon Age II
...But if you are thinking of, say, throwing in with any mysterious criminal conspiracies, you should be definite and sure in that choice. Playing both sides against the other or walking a middle path may leave you with no friends on either side.
— Papers, Please wiki, General Tips page
The Detective: These options seem awfully fascist or communist — what if I don't wanna say them?
Rhetoric: Say one of these fascist or communist things or fuck off.
Rhetoric: Say one of these fascist or communist things or fuck off.
I walked a thousand miles
Their faces passed me by
And I won't forget their smiles
But they're gone and I'm still alive
And here you stand in judgment
Telling me I need to grow
How can I get your ending
When you blame me for what I couldn't know?
Their faces passed me by
And I won't forget their smiles
But they're gone and I'm still alive
And here you stand in judgment
Telling me I need to grow
How can I get your ending
When you blame me for what I couldn't know?
