Slacker (1990)

Robert Pierson: Based on Authoritative Sources

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• Has Faith in Groups : You know, that's what I hate: when you start talking like this, like you just pull in these things from the shit you read, and you haven't thought it out for yourself, no bearing on the world around us, and totally unoriginal.

  Based on Authoritative Sources : Okay, great. Personal attacks now, is that it? I thought we were beyond that.

  Has Faith in Groups : It's like you just pasted together these bits and pieces from your "authoritative sources." I don't know. I'm beginning to suspect there's nothing really in there.

  Based on Authoritative Sources : Suspect? You're beginning to suspect? Oh, that's rich, that's really rich. So what? At least what is there, is based on good sources.

• Based on Authoritative Sources : Why in the hell is he throwing it in? It's a perfectly good typewriter.

  Guy Who Tosses Typewriter : Because! The typewriter isn't the point. The point is, it symbolizes the bitch that just fucked him over. It symbolizes the bitch that fucked me over six months ago. And it symbolizes the bitch that's GONNA fuck you over!