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Graffiti: They live, we sleep Subliminal Messages on Billboards and Magazines: "OBEY“, "MARRY AND REPRODUCE“, "NO INDEPENDENT THOUGHT", "NO THOUGHT", "CONSUME“, "CONFORM", "SUBMIT", "STAY ASLEEP", "BUY", "WATCH TV", "NO IMAGINATION", "DO NOT QUESTION AUTHORITY", "SLEEP", "WORK 8 HOURS", "SLEEP 8 HOURS", "PLAY 8 HOURS", "HONOR APATHY", "NO IDEAS", "FOLLOW", "SURRENDER", "COOPERATE", "DOUBT HUMANITY", "REWARD INDIFFERENT" Subliminal Message on US Currency: "THIS IS YOUR GOD" Gilbert: The world needs a wake-up call. We're going to phone it in. Drifter: You still don't get it, do you, boys? There ain't no countries anymore, no more good guys. They're running the whole show! They own everything, the whole god-damn planet. They can do whatever they want! Announcer: Attention: Your wristwatch has malfunctioned. This entryway is temporary and will disappear in 10 seconds.

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Frank: I got a job now and I plan on keeping it. I'm walking a white line all the time. I don't bother nobody. Nobody bothers me. You better start doing the same! Nada: White line's in the middle of the road. That's the worst place to drive.

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Frank: So how you gonna make it? Nada: I deliver a hard day's work for my money. I just want the chance. It'll come. I believe in America. I follow the rules. Everybody's got their own hard times these days.

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Frank: [about the glasses] We can't be the only ones who can see. We've got to find the people who made these. Nada: Yeah, if any of them are still alive.

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Nada: I'm giving you a choice: either put on these glasses, or start eating that trash can. Frank: Not this year. Nada: OK. All right. (Fight ensues)

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Frank: How long have they been there? Nada: Who knows. Frank: What are they? Where do they come from? Nada: Well, they ain't from Cleveland.

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Frank: What do these things want? Gilbert: They're free-enterprisers. The earth is just another developing planet. Their third world.

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Drifter: What is wrong with having it good for a change? Now they're gonna let us have it good if we just help 'em. They're gonna leave us alone, let us make some money. You can have a little taste of that good life too. Now, I know you want it. Hell, everybody does. Frank: You'd do it to your own kind. Drifter: What's the threat? We all sell out every day. Might as well be on the winning team.

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Frank: Maybe they've always been with us, those things out there. Maybe they love it — seeing us hate each other, watching us kill each other off, feeding on our own cold fucking hearts. Nada: Well, I've got news for them. Going to be hell to pay, 'cause I ain't daddy's little boy no more.