We Are All Of Us Lying In The Gutter

You ve heard this from your freegan and or squatter friends and the pretenders quote this in their song message of love pretentious factor.

We are all of us lying in the gutter.

I would hope we each will take the initiative and work on getting out of there as quickly as possible and trying to avoid going back there as best we can. The quote comes from lady windermere s fan a play oscar wilde wrote early on in his career. Inspirational optimism perception pessimism.

We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars oscar wilde we are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars oscar wilde. We all have our moments of weakness we all end up in a gutter from time to time. We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars oscar wilde lady windermere s fan tags. Darlington tells him we are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars where you ve heard it.

We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars. May 12th 2010 at 3 36 am. I bet the first line in the heading tipped you off as much as it did to me. We are all in the gutter.

The speaker is lord darlington variously described by othe. One response to we are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars qthomasbower says. A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. We are all just people living out a couple of years on a twirling rock that takes up only a fraction of space.

Some of us are looking at the stars means that some rare humans despite the challenges we face decide to remain positive remain focused on our dreams and goals. One of my favorite quotes and the genesis for a satirical rewriting or perhaps i should say mis wording i uttered one night leaving a bar in san francicso. These are ultimately the people who find success in life. It takes on a quite a different meaning from the other answers when you look at it in context.

I was wondering why would oscar wilde say something like that. Some of us were dealt better hands than others some of us dealt hands way worse.