I'm sick and tired of my getting blamed For the state of the planet, I'm sick of my generation called 'The TV generation', "Well all you do is watch TV" What did you expect? We watched lee harvey oswald get
Live on tv one Sunday morning, we were to change The fucking channel for the next thirty "This show sucks", "Yeah, but somebody get shot the commercial, now hang on!
That's what's with this country, we always shoot the wrong guys We shoot J F K, we R F K and it comes to teddy, we go "Ahh, leave him alone, he'll it up himself, no problem, you know" Biggest target in the whole goddamn family
Nobody takes a shot on me, he weighs about thousand pounds You shoot a bullet in Los Angeles and hit him in the ass in Boston Five minutes later, be standing on the lawn At the compound going, "Ah There's a bullet in my ass, ah"
Ted kennedy, senator, but a bad date You know what I'm saying, folks? One of those guys who home At four in the morning and goes, "What did I forget? Oh! The fucking girl! the matter with me? Jesus, where are my pants? shit!
I'll tell you folks, we got a real problem with guns In this country, we have snapping Almost twice, three, four, times a year, right? People just snap, they can't take it anymore, they snap
go into Mcdonalds and kill fifteen people I what the fuck is going on down at the post office? Every six some guy gets fired, comes back And all his co-workers
If I worked at the office as a supervisor I wouldn't lay anybody off for the twenty-five fucking years I'd just walk going, "Hanrahan, what're you doing?" "Nothing" "Well, it up, you're doing a great job! Jesus, I'll tell ya"
And I am sick and for New York city taking the blame In this country for the crime problem, you Whenever you a fact chart, it always says Detroit leads the world In rape and murder and everything else, but New York takes the
"New york's a cess pool, a cess pool of filth and crime We're moving", "Hey! I just moved here years ago And I'm not leaving, this is the most exciting place In the to live"
Oh yeah! Yeah! There are so ways to die in New York city Come on! Race riots, drive by shootings, crashes cranes collapsing on the sidewalks Manhole covers up, asbestos shooting into the sky
We had a subway crash here a couple of ago people died, the next day they found the driver was drunk And on crack, folks, this makes Disneyland Look like a fucking bike ride, it?
"Your drive today is Edward, he's drunk and on crack The man next to you has a loaded nine-millimeter luck, folks!", "Honey, get the camera!" This is be fucking great!"
Yeah, I living in New York, man and people who live in New York We wear that fact like a badge on our sleeve because we know That impresses everybody! "I was in vietnam" "So what? I in New York!", "Really?
Yeah, 'cause New York teaches you to life the way It should be lived, to moment, yes Because every moment in New York could be last Oh yeah,
You be walking down the street tomorrow Feeling about yourself, drink free, drug free forward to the future And somebody accidently nudges their off of a 75th floor ledge
Doink! And headed for the ground At a hundred and seventy five miles per hour And curchunk he's impeded in your head! dead on contact The in the post the next day reads, "Man killed by best friend"
People cut the article out and they laugh about it at the And forever remembered as the poodle man! "I the poodle man and he hated fucking poodles"
New teaches you to live life moment to moment And street by street and beat to Because all played that street ot street game in New York we? Yes we have, good block, bad block, good block, bad block Gun block, crack block, asbestos block, poodle block! block
'Cause most think, "Life sucks, and then you die" I disagree, I life sucks, then you get cancer Then you go chemotherapy and you lose all your hair You feel bad about yourself, then all of the The goes into remission
You look good, you feel good, you're great And all of the sudden you a stroke, you can't move your right side And one day you step off the curb at by Lincoln center and bang You get hit by a bus and then, maybe, you die
Because I think Jim Hensen said it best when he "Anybody got any aspirin? I I got a cold" And a chill the room, we all have this incredible attachment To the muppets, we? "We love the muppets! They're so cute!"
Did you hear about Jim funeral? Here in New York city, huh? Kermit the frog and big bird "It's not easy being green" At Jim funeral, if I'm fifty-six years old When I kick the bucket and a fucking sock is singing at my
I'm gonna pop out of the and go "Hey! What the Hell is this about? Sammy Jr. gets Frank Sinatra And I get a fucking I'm really off now!