For me, the melancholy of the late XXth Century is walking late at night by the Mont Blanc pen store and seeing these things always strike me as simulacra of luxury items. They seem like fakes.
Hollywood was fine with fakes, but it was most definitely not okay with frauds.
Only the fakes survive.
I was in the land of fakes and frauds and phonies-I felt like saying “Howdy cousin,” to everybody who walked by.
Shot fakes and ball fakes work. No one uses more than Wisconsin. It's amazing how many people don't use them
The younger generation can smell fakes - Authenticity trumps cool.
I keep chicks in my lap, throwing me head fakes!
All Satan's Apples Have Worms. I do not deny that the Devil has some pretty apples; I just say that all of them are fakes and that after you bite into them, you will find they have worms. All Satan's apples have worms.