Song Quote Thread

[Umfriend]

Suggested Rules are:
1. English language songs
2. If not guessed within twenty four hours, the person who started the thread (the "Thread Starter") may close the current quote and submit a new one.
4. The quote must be at least a bit meaningfull. "Oh Yeah, Baby" is not a valid entry.
3. Winner each time is the one supplying both the name of the song as the artist (original or best know).
5. (edit) Oh, and please don't use a database or google or somesuch.


So here goes the first:

It takes a scary kind of illness
To design a place like this for pay.

24 hours guys and galls, or I'll put another one in.

[VJ]

You know, I was thinking of starting that exact same game...

Answer to your quote:
Dead Kennedys, "This Could Be Anywhere"

And here is a new one:
"I was shot in the back by Nilfisk addicted cowboys"


Jörg

[Umfriend]

You obviously know your Classics

Hope someone catches yours in 24 hours or I'll take over again. NFC.

[KRSESQ]

Daan - Swedish designer drugs.

Here's a little ditty thats been running through my mind lately:

"You can get anything you want"

A no brainer, I'm sure.

Kevin

[spadnos]

At "Alice's Restaurant"

"I've had visions of someone like you in my life"

- Steve

edit: by Arlo Guthrie

[Kruzin]

Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant

[Kruzin]

Posted at almost the same time...but....

3. Winner each time is the one supplying both the name of the song as the artist (original or best know).

[spadnos]

Yeah yeah

So - what's next?

(the quote I put up happened to be playing at the time)

- Steve

[Kruzin]

OK...here's mine...(should be an easy one)

"And she looked at me with those big brown eyes, and said...."

[spadnos]

"You Ain't Seen Nothin Yet" - by Bachman Turner Overdrive

(so there )

- Steve

[spadnos]

"If my kid sister wouldn't have left me alone with my niece ..."

- Steve

[spadnos]

Sorry about that- I thought it might be too obscure.

The song is called "If Wishes Were Horses", by Hunker Down (a local Austin, TX band, circa 1987-1995 or so)

Let's try another, more widespread song:

"Deadly for 12,000 years is carbon-14"

- Steve

[KRSESQ]

We Work The Black Seam by Sting.

How about this one:

"Want to stay out late with those ostrasized guys"

Kevin

[Umfriend]

Well, for once I'll let it go, but really, the 24 hour open thing was here not for no purpose. Spadnos and others: If your quote is not guessed within 24 hours, I get to offer a new one, not the offerree.....

[spadnos]

Originally posted by Umfriend
Well, for once I'll let it go, but really, the 24 hour open thing was here not for no purpose. Spadnos and others: If your quote is not guessed within 24 hours, I get to offer a new one, not the offerree.....

My bad.