This effectively sums up my approach to life.

May 16, 2014 10:02 AM

CoolSnackChris

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I RULE!

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I will always upvote Kevin Spacey. Even more so for American Beauty!

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

When I was a garbageman I dreamed of being a corporate exec. Did that, now I dream of being a garbageman again.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

They think I'm a loser. They're right I have lost something. But it's never too late to get it back

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I read it in Frank Unerwood's voice ...

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Wow! I haven't watched this movie in a long time. It's a nice reminder that it exists. :)

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

"You better watch it Jane or you're gonna turn into a real bitch just like your mother!"

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You like........muscles?

12 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

I quit my full time job at ConocoPhillips, and I have a interview at Jack In The Box because of this movie.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Frank Underwood before starting his career in the white house

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Or trailer for the next season.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

American Beauty!!! One of my favourite movies. So much feels!!

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Everytime I'm scared or pissed by all these responsibilities in adulthood, this scene comes to my mind.

12 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Aubrey Plaza could play his daughter.

11 years ago | Likes 102 Dislikes 1

American Beauty making it to the front page, what a time to be alive

12 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 2

American Beauty guys.

12 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 4

He raped dudes

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

^ case was dropped but he still 100% did it. The guy just didn’t want his life ruined like others that famous people do shit to

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"COULD SOMEBODY PLEASE PASS ME THE FUCKING ASPARAGUS!?"

12 years ago | Likes 56 Dislikes 0

Is that Artemis?

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

From Always Sunny? It certainly looks like her but it ain't

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yeah, spitting image. +1 for you kind Sir for the message!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Democracy Democracy Democracy

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

as a gamer; iunderstoodthatreference.fps

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I can't believe you scrolled down the comments section man ;D

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I didn't just "lose" my job. It wasn't like "whoops, where'd my job go?"

12 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

Lose it? I didn't lose it. It's not like, "Whoops! Where'd my job go?" I QUIT. Someone pass the asparagus, please.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

GIF from reddit:

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Ah, the kiss that ensues is terrifying. Great GIF btw

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This describes every co-worker I've ever encountered. Especially this dude John that gives me all his shit to do every day. Fuck you John.

12 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 2

I've got my own John but named Jim. I really fucking hate him.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You tell him

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I fucking hate John.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

John sounds like a real dick

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

:(

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Maybe if you stopped being so rude...

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

YEAH JOHN! FUCK YOU!

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Bad enough that I'm named after a toilet without you guys piling it on.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

God I love Kevin Spacey. He's so fucked up... in the best ways possible.

12 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

THIS x106! And add one more for Se7en.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

YES! He's soooooo fucked up in Se7en. The ending scene in the car... CRAZY

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And the even weirder part, he didn't think the movie was that well produced and refused to do publicity to promote the movie.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

really? Se7en is one of my favorite movies because it's so fucked up. Yeah I sound twisted but I love movies that make me go WHAT THE FUCK

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Kevin Spacey IS my lady jam. Good god, he's HAWWWWTTT

12 years ago | Likes 73 Dislikes 2

Good god, I can't imagine him in any other role than House of Cards since I saw him first in it. Him doing a nowork job the fuck.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

How did you manage to not see Usual Suspects? A well deserved oscar, check it out.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Magic I suppose, I just didn't as weird as that is. He seems so perfect as Frank Underwood it's hard to imagine him not being Underwood.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Too bad, he's gay!

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 5

Me thinks you may have confused Kevin Spacy with Liberace. :)

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Has never confirmed nor denied, refuses to, & takes offense that people should care. ResearchedAfterThatSceneInHouseOfCardsYouKnowTheOne

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Nothing has been confirmed. He keeps his life very private. I'm going with the "glass half full"mentality. He just hasn't met me yet lol ;)

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

American Beauty is the film. Truly a weird and wonderful film.

12 years ago | Likes 1668 Dislikes 23

fun fact the producer went to my high school

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

IT'S NOT ON NETFLIX WHY HAVE YOU DONE THIS TO ME

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That's the last episode of House of Cards.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Agreed. When I watched it as a kid, I lusted over Carolyn. Bitchy, hot and seductive. My kind of MILF.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

One of my all time fav xx

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 2

Annnnd now I'm watching it

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

I really related to the family dynamic in this film when it came out.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Weird, but the cinematography is amazing

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

Thanks. Commenting to remember

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

duhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Not everybody knows what every gif is from, let the guy inform those who haven't seen it. Otherwise they end up having to ask.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Watch it for Kevin Spacey if nothing else.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

My all time favorite film.

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

This film has aged poorly considering how it's not even really that old.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We went to that movie on the day the time changes. We saw the last half, then came back for the first half.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

agreed.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

BROTHER? IS THAT YOU?

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I actually said this to my manager when I worked at a movie rental place (RIP), when he asked if I wanted to be a shift leader.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Good. I thought Frank Underwood had just given up in the new season.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I love this movie.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Initially thought this was House of Cards. At least it's the same guy.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

not weird, just...spectacular.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Definite favorite.

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

love this film with a passion.

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

HEY! I just stumbled across this on TV last week! It's very weird

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 5

If you mean you saw an edited for TV version, do yourself a favor and find it un-edited. I saw Dogma on TV then DVD. BIG difference.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It was unedited

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Ah! Bravo! +1

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Do you ever feel... Like a plastic bag

12 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 2

I liked the movie, but I could never figure out the end. Seriously, maybe it's just me, but who fired the gun?

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I didn't realize the ending was ambiguous. Spoilers in my next post.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Frank (Ricky's dad) killed Lester for Lester finding out that Frank was secretly gay.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Really. It really didn't seem like that, since you only see Frank walking away in the rain crying. Fair enough.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Except he also had blood on his shirt and his nazi gun was missing...

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

One of the best of all time

12 years ago | Likes 66 Dislikes 7

It really is. So much depth to it

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

"It's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen..." *bag floating in the wind* (cue existentialism)

12 years ago | Likes 122 Dislikes 2

Filmed* watched it last night.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

*cue tears

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

i think that was the dawn of hipsterism.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"Uh, whose car is that out front?" "...Mine. 1970 Pontiac Firebird. The car I've always wanted and now I have it. I RULE!"

12 years ago | Likes 38 Dislikes 1

That was when I really loved the movie.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Favourite line :) I salute you!

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Never seen it, but I keep hearing the music. Thomas Newman is amazing.

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 3

The score (as always) really makes the movie work. I think the movie would seem more pretentious if the score wasn't so bleak and sad.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Have you heard his Revolutionary Road soundtrack? Worth a listen.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's somebody's iphone that keeps ringing.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well, hearing via Spotify/Pandora I meant lol, I wish the people around me had nice Iphone ringtones

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

There's that stock ringtone that isn't the Am Beauty song but always reminds me of it... I wishing with you. :)

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It is in fact a "must see". Watch it. Twice. At least.

12 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 2

Definitely twice. I missed so much the first time. (probably because I was on a date...)

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

And then jerk off to the 15 year old virgin in rose petals.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

She's an adult now, so technically…

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You don't have to tell me to watch that movie twice.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I prefer Thora Birch when she takes off her bra.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My favourite movie. Surprised so many people think it's weird, though.

12 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 4

It's my favorite too! Kevin Spacey has a wonderful performance

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

What movie is it? I need to check it out

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 6

American Beauty. Must see!

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Uau!

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

lol I don't know why you got downvoted for someone's lack of observation skills.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

haha

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I left a corporate job to be a salon receptionist for this reason. Still too much responsibility. Shit's harder than it looks.

12 years ago | Likes 136 Dislikes 2

hell yeah it is. Good receptionists save our asses. A lot. Many thanks from a grateful Master Aesthetician.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Working reception sucks. You have to keep track of an entire workplace, yet literally EVERYONE can and does shit on you. Constantly.

12 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

Yup.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

After seeing behind the scenes, I really appreciate nail techs now. Like all the retail and food service stories here, but with feet. :-o

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Is your old job still looking for a new employee?

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Nope. They didn't even replace me, they just gave all of my responsibilities to my poor coworkers. :(

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That sucks. I've been looking for a job, but I'm epileptic and can't work jobs that involve physical strain. Difficult search.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Get into a managerial position and surround yourself with competent suck ups/interns. Slap your signature on their work and relax.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I'm a retired dancer/instructor. I'm not cut out for either end of ass kissing lol.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I don't know... most of the dancer I've known retired or not had incredible asses. Totally worth of kissing.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My dream is job involves a pile of invoices where I process them in some sort of sequence & I'm left alone as long as I get my quota done.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm in corporate finance, gross displays of suckupery are just part of the package. Plus I like money more than most anything else haha!

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That's always been my problem. If I cared more about money maybe at some point I would have learned how to make some lol.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm with you. I don't need money to be happy. As long as I can pay bills, have food and shelter and the occasional fun, I'm good.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Trumpet minor successes, hide your screw ups, and never let loyalty get in the way of business. I'm a C student from BFE and even I can lol

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Thursday was my last day at a corporate job. Starting a public job in 2 weeks. People bad mouth gov work but they're amazing here.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Seriously my old company had 0 CPA's in accounting and audit. The new place is about 1/2 CPA's. Work exp here I come!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Take my advice, get some good contacts with the local go-to auditor (in my case it was Plante Moran) and with a few gov offices. Then once 1

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I switch between public and private every few years, trust me, you'll be seeing a lot of people like me if you look hard enough!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0