Dead of the Nite Page #9
The only thing I don't know is
Oh, come off it!
The only thing I don't know is why.
The only thing I don't know is why.
Look at me.
Why. Look at me.
I've been attacked.
Look at me. I've been attacked.
Yeah, by me.
I've been attacked.
Yeah, by me. No! Earlier.
Yeah, by me. No!
Earlier. Bullshit!
No! Earlier. Bullshit!
Will you just listen to me
Bullshit!
Will you just listen to me for one second?
Will you just listen to me for one second?
I'm telling you.
For one second? I'm telling you.
I've been attacked.
I'm telling you.
I've been attacked. Okay.
I've been attacked.
Okay. Say I believe you.
Okay. Say I believe you.
By whom?
Say I believe you.
By whom? I don't know.
By whom? I don't know.
My battery went.
I don't know. My battery went.
I couldn't see.
My battery went. I couldn't see.
All I know is someone knocked
I couldn't see. All I know is someone
knocked me out, and I woke up bound and
All I know is someone knocked me out, and I
woke up bound and gagged in the kitchens.
Me out, and I woke up bound and gagged in
the kitchens. Your battery's working now.
Gagged in the kitchens. Your battery's
working now. This isn't my camera.
Your battery's working now. This isn't
my camera. You must really think I'm
This isn't my camera.
You must really think I'm thick.
You must really think I'm thick.
Well, look, then.
If it wasn't you...
then, who?
Aah!
Aah!
Aah!
Aah!
Aahhh!
Wakey, wakey.
Aah! Stop that.
Aah! Stop that.
It will affect the sound
Stop that.
It will affect the sound balance.
It will affect the sound balance.
Terribly sorry, but I can't have
Balance. Terribly sorry,
but I can't have you ruin my final shot.
Terribly sorry, but I can't have you ruin
my final shot. What do you want from me?
You ruin my final shot.
What do you want from me? Want from you?
What do you want from me?
Want from you? No, no, no, no, no.
Want from you? No, no, no, no, no.
You see, it's all about what I
No, no, no, no, no. You see,
it's all about what I can do for you.
You see, it's all about what I can do
for you. You see, I'm gonna make you...
Can do for you.
You see, I'm gonna make you... famous!
You see, I'm gonna make you... famous!
Just let me go, please.
Famous! Just let me go, please.
I swear, I won't tell anyone.
Just let me go, please. I swear,
I won't tell anyone. I promise.
I swear, I won't tell anyone. I promise.
You're missing the point.
I promise. You're missing
the point. I want people to know.
You're missing the point.
I want people to know. Now...
- I want people to know.
- Now...
- Now...
- ...are you ready for your
...are you
ready for your close-Up?
...Are you ready for your close-Up?
No! Please, no!
Close-Up? No!
Please, no! No?!
No! Please, no! No?!
No?!
I thought you wanted to be a star.
I thought you wanted to be a star.
No, I don't.
Star. No, I don't.
I just want to go home!
No, I don't. I just want to go home!
Oh, come on now.
I just want to go home!
Oh, come on now. Don't be sad.
Oh, come on now.
Don't be sad.
Don't be sad.
Be happy!
Be happy!
This is the opportunity of a
Be happy!
This is the opportunity of a lifetime.
- This is the opportunity of a lifetime.
- Please, please,
- Lifetime.
- Please, please, let me go!
Please, please, let me go!
Tsk.
Let me go! Tsk.
You disappoint me.
Tsk. You disappoint me.
Amanda.
You disappoint me.
Amanda. You really do.
Amanda. You really do.
Ah, the youth of today... They
You really do. Ah, the youth of today...
They want it all wrapped up and
Ah, the youth of today... They want it all
wrapped up and handed to them on a plate.
Want it all wrapped up and handed to them
on a plate. They aren't prepared to put in
Handed to them on a plate. They aren't
prepared to put in the hard work!
They aren't prepared to put in the
hard work! What do you want from me,
The hard work!
What do you want from me, you freak?!
What do you want from me, you freak?!
Oh, freak... I like that.
You freak?! Oh, freak... I like that.
What do I want?
Oh, freak... I like that.
What do I want? I want you to die.
What do I want?
I want you to die. Why me?
I want you to die.
Why me? Why you?
Why me? Why you?
Well, let me see.
Why you? Well, let me see.
You disgust me.
Well, let me see.
You disgust me. That's why.
You disgust me. That's why.
Your kind get all the attention,
That's why. Your kind get all the
attention, all the money, while people
Your kind get all the attention, all the
money, while people like me get spat at!
Long hours, low pay, used to be admired.
Know what I mean?
Admired. Know what I mean?
Used to be admired, but now
Know what I mean? Used to be admired,
but now people pay false worship to the
Used to be admired, but now people
pay false worship to the idiot box.
People pay false worship to the idiot box.
The idiots watching with their
Idiot box. The idiots watching
The idiots watching with their
plastic gods. Well, no more.
Plastic gods.
Well, no more. No more.
Well, no more. No more.
I ain't gonna be a faceless man
No more. I ain't gonna be a
faceless man in the crowd.
I ain't gonna be a faceless man in
the crowd. I'm gonna eradicate you
In the crowd. I'm gonna eradicate
you talentless, wannabe stars one by
I'm gonna eradicate you talentless, wannabe
stars one by one until people fear to be
Talentless, wannabe stars one by one until people
fear to be famous and realize who the true
One until people fear to be famous and
realize who the true gods in society are.
Famous and realize who the true
gods in society are.
Shall I tell you a little story?
Three years ago... Three long, lonely years,
my beloved wife was diagnosed with a rare form
Lonely years, my beloved wife was
diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
It was the only one in the
Of cancer.
It was the only one in the country.
It was the only one in the country.
What are the odds?
Country. What are the odds?
Anyway, on my wage, a copper's
What are the odds? Anyway, on my wage,
a copper's wage, we couldn't afford the
Anyway, on my wage, a copper's wage, we couldn't
afford the private clinics or flights to
Wage, we couldn't afford the private clinics
or flights to america, so, I had to watch my
Private clinics or flights to america, so, I
had to watch my beautiful, kindhearted wife
America, so, I had to watch my beautiful,
kindhearted wife deteriorate right before my
Beautiful, kindhearted wife
deteriorate right before my eyes.
Deteriorate right before my eyes.
She suffered more than anyone
Eyes. She suffered more than
anyone should ever suffer.
Here's the thing. Amanda, do you know
what the main news was that day on the
Amanda, do you know what the main
news was that day on the telly, hmm?
Main news was that day on the telly, hmm?
The main news the day my world
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