conform Shar It's a command. I hate it. Why would you ever want to? But they say I have to. To keep myself in my tier of the upper middle class and secure a lofty engineering job, I must dye my hair from green to a natural color, throw away my Airwalks for a pair of pumps, and buy pantyhose instead of thrift-store corduroys. Just say it. I'll become a corporate whore. I don't think it's in my control. I'm sorry regardless. 001031 ... splinken there are huge influences that push at us all from all sides. rejecting one just means you're being swept away by another. recognizing the push is the most anyone can do. 001031 ... j_blue some of us default to other there is no winning enjoy what you have been given 001031 ... tourist 'Twas ever thus. When each generation comes to for Each in turn rebels against the grain of the Elders spoor to make the world Their way. And in this fight not to conform a solidarity is gained. among the youth new tribes are born and in this way they do conform to the next wave of non-confomity. 'Twas ever thus just live you'll see these fashions come in cycles just hold on fast to your ideals in these you'll find your freedom. and take your world from aging hands now back into the future. 001031 ... j_blue nonconformity is not rebellion by definition often nonconformity comes as rebellion, but not necessarily... alot of people dont understand that sometimes individuals just cant conform, and they try very hard 001031 ... chanaka once i wanted to conform to my neighbor's standard green lawn but sod was too expensive so i had to stick with my brown grass and i discovered that i like brown grass better i conform to myself and i am happy (almost) 001031 ... evolutionending 'You hear a voice begin to speak You ignore it and go softly to sleep' http://www.conform.org.uk 001129 ... Ali Pharmakidis I'm bored and alone and whiny and bitchy and self absorbed and deserve to be shot out of a cannon and into a brick wall. I'm almost 22 years old and can't drive on the highway and about to enter my fifth year of college. Here's a boy I think you should know about: http://www.mp3.com/sevenstars Just a little bit of indie dream pop mopey genius. http://www.mp3.com/stations/shinyhappy http://www.mp3.com/stations/indiepopluv 010516 ... silentbob dont try to conform dont try to NOT conform just be yourself and if you are like everyone else, there isn't anything wrong with that. if you're different, thats all well and good, too. 010517 ... TK My father, my mother, my brother, my teachers, everyone. "They were wrong." No, they were right. I could see that. "They used the wrong measure of intelligence." They didn’t. They used the correct measure. "An intelligent man is a happy man, is he not?" No, he is not. My father was intelligent, but he was not happy. "Your father was not intelligent. The aim of life is happiness. Without happiness a life is without meaning." The aim of life is reason. Without reason life is without meaning. "Would you rather be happy than rational?" A lunatic can be happy without being rational. You are all lunatics. The moon will change it’s phase and your madness will pass as your happiness will pass. The dark side of the moon is comming and with it your unhappiness. "We want you to be happy. Is that so awful?" You want me to go insane. "You would not be happy if you were insane." Of course not. "Then why would we want you to go insane? We desire your happiness." Leave me alone. I’ll be happy if I’m left alone. "No man can live alone." I can. Leave me alone. I’ll be happy. "Suppose we do leave you alone and you discover that you are unhappy. What then?" Please, please, leave me alone. "Alone means without the company of anyone." Yes, yes, I understand the word properly. "Then we will do that. We will leave you alone. But you must remember that you were the one who decided the basis of your happiness." Yes, yes, I’ll remember. "Do you believe that we only think of your happiness?" No. "What is it we want?" To drive me insane. "Towards what purpose?" ...because I will not conform. by OneSickChild 020220 ... not jake conformity is the key to temporary long term happiness 020506 ... hmm You will conform or you will burn... apparently. 030115 ... Dave Conform is the love boat, moving in fast waters, a trail of raw egg and sausages, old watermen gathering up the remains, selling them to tourists, locals taking advantage of a gruesome wreck, pictures for papers, souvenirs for sale, no 1 2 men just dont want to 3 5 go there, comfortable 030405 ... niska piercings. 'how rebellious... in a conformist sort of way...' -Lisa Simpson 030405 ... Alvarny The true conformists are those who follow without knowing that they are. Choosing to go with the flow is not what I would call conforming. Those who follow with understanding and choice, have made their decision. We live with the decisions we make. Some do not know why they made them. 030406 ... Messiah "Fuck our elders that try to oppress us, try to make us conform to their 1930's ideals of Racism, Sexism and Hypocrisy. We have evolved into their worst nightmare, a back-talking, free-thinking movement of people who just dont give a fuck about 'The Rules'. We have evolved into a free society. Don't Conform." www.dontconform.tk 031014 ... pipedream ah, go soak your head...and TK, that was goooood. 031015 ... User24 to quote 'bandaids' ---------------------------------------- fuck all the gays! fuck all the other religions! screw womens rights! I love police brutality! animal testing is wonderful! kill things! shoot people! hate! be afraid of whats different! conform. the end. save yourself. ---------------------------------------- wicked quote, that. 031015 ... Death of a Rose Take conform, mix in reform, insert an i, I will confirm to reform my conformity. hmmmm... 031015 ... blister half of the kids at my school are "non-conformists"... what do you call that? all they do is move into a different bucket, conforming to non-conformitism like everyone else. the only way to be different is to be original. your already unique, don't waste it. Like everyone is trying to make you do. 040620 what's it to you? who go blather from