The Black Flag is at Half-mast

Guy #1: You do such dumb shit.
Guy #2: I do not.
Guy #1: Well, what about that E-trades tattoo on your leg?
Guy #2: I'm hardcore!

--1 train


Chick: Sell-out by day...
Suit: Shut up, okay? Whatever pays the bills.

--CBGBs, The Bowery


Overheard by: Sarah Royal


Drunk guy on cell: Dude, that's crap, you gotta live hardcore!

--Williamsburg


Overheard by: Kate Elizabeth


Teen girl: Man this sucks. Where are all the punks?

--8th & Broadway


Overheard by: Mary


Chick: Darryl doesn't even know what hardcore is, first off. He was all, "What, is that like some kind of porn?".

--2nd & A


Overheard by: Kira


Punk girl: Fight bureaucracy!
Suit: You're not the boss of me.

--Leonard between Broadway & Church


Overheard by: Lakini Malich