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Dalton from the B-movie classic ‘Road House’ and Friedrich Nietzsche:  a time-bending philosophical disquisition in two parts

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Part I.

Dalton: “Pain don’t hurt.”

Nietzsche: “Truth is but a mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, and anthropomorphisms.”

Dalton: “Uh huh.  And pain don’t hurt.”

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Part II.

Nietzsche:  “But thus do I counsel you, my friend: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.”

Dalton:

Nietzsche

Dalton:  “I want you to be nice until it’s time to not be nice…?”

Nietzsche:  “Not quite, no.  But I appreciate the effort”

7 Replies to “Dalton from the B-movie classic ‘Road House’ and Friedrich Nietzsche:  a time-bending philosophical disquisition in two parts”

  1. Even if he calls my mama a whore?

  2. Jeff Goldstein says:

    Is she?

  3. Wow

    You’ve got too many brains to have an ass like that.

    (a paraphrase I know, but. . . and no, I’m not gay, but damn . . )

  4. T Marcell says:

    Nietzsche: “Man is a rope stretched across the abyss.”

    Dalton: “Okay, now this is practical advice I can use…stretching..guys…rope…got it.”

    -sorry, you don’t need help with the funny–just couldn’t resist pulling on uber-man’s cape.

  5. Jeff Goldstein says:

    Heh.

  6. Chrees says:

    “Distrust all in whom the impulse …”

    “Dude, just carry your freakin’ medical records with you to save time, will you? Oh, and an extra set of 4 spare tires in the trunk doesn’t hurt, either.”

  7. slickdpdx says:

    The Dalton stuff is good. Anyone else who likes it should check out this streaming feed of Tom Scharpling’s radio show on WFMU

    July 20, 2004: Tom Does A One Man Version Of The Entire Movie Road House! Also, An Unfair Record Review Of The New Wilco Album. Here (scroll down to July 20, 2004)

    you may also appreciate this one

    January 28, 2003: Very Exciting In-Studio Visit From Tanner Wildgrass, The Inspiration For Patrick Swayze’s Character In ‘Roadhouse’. Also, Tom Makes A Call To The Sports Radio Program ‘The Shark Tank’ As Super-Idiot Steelers Fan ‘Jack From Pittsburgh’.

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