• Contemporary Realities

    Song Quote Artist Song Title
    1795 A child watches 1,500 murders before he's twelve years old, and we wonder why we've created a Jason generation that learns to laugh rather that to abhor the horror. Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, Television, The Drug Of The Nation
    1796 A little lawyer on the tube, he said, its so easy now, anyone can sue. Joni Mitchell, The Three Great Stimulants
    1797 A lot of people don't have much food on their tables, but they got a lot of forks and knives, and they gotta cut something. Bob Dylan, Talking New York Blues
    1798 A man of constant sorrow under an evil eye. Baby when it's over, the truth is first to die. Great White, Big Goodbye
    1799 A man with a briefcase can steal more money than any man with a gun. Don Henley, Gimme What You Got
    1800 A mind is a terrible thing to waste was the slogan, but now it's 95 and it's don't forget the Trojan. Coolio, Too Hot
    1801 A nation planted, so concerned with gain. As the seasons come and go, greater grows the pain. Isley Brothers, Harvest For The World
    1802 A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree. Tom Paxton, One Million Lawyers
    1803 A system of no balance and not enough checks, disease bred, transmitted through sex. Cottonmouths, High Society
    1804 A world of violent rage, but it's one that I can recognize having never seen the color of my father's eyes. Rage Against The Machine, Settle For Nothing Else
    1805 Add to the world's confusion, we teach our kids rules that we don't adhere to ourselves. Janet Jackson, Living In A World
    1806 Ah, look at all the lonely people. The Beatles, Eleanor Rigby
    1807 Ain't no use jiving, ain't no use joking, everything is broken. Bob Dylan, Everything Is Broken
    1808 Ain't no wrong now, ain't no right, only pleasure and pain. Janes Addiction, Ain't No Right
    1809 Airplanes make losers of us all, give us distance much too easily. Blue Oyster Cult, In Thee
    1810 All I ever wanted, all I ever needed was a father. L.L. Cool J, Father
    1811 All messed up, but nowhere to go. Afghan Whigs, Gentlemen
    1812 All my words come back to me in shades of mediocrity. Simon and Garfunkel, Homeward Bound
    1813 All our lives get complicated, search for pleasures overrated. Never armed our souls, for what the future would hold. Fuel, Innocent
    1814 All our smiles all confiscated. Never were we told, we'd be bought and sold, when we were innocent. Fuel, Innocent