"You're the minutes, I'm the hours/But we'll meet somewhere in between/Never, now, or too soon/I say we meet at a quarter till three"
--Hawthorne Heights' 'Somewhere in Between,' from 2008's 'Fragile Future'

"Coffee stains on your favorite book/Remind me of you, so I can't take a look/The magazines you left on the floor/You won't need them anymore"
--Duffy's 'I'm Scared,' from 2008's 'Rockferry'

"Lookin' for road kills/Lightin' things on fire for cheap thrills/ Stab the corpses/And lick the knives like we're evil forces"
--Weezer's 'Everybody Get Dangerous,' from 2008's 'Weezer' (the Red Album)

"Put the gun in my mouth/Close your eyes/Blow my f---ing brains out/Pretty patterns on the floor"
--Nine Inch Nails' '100,000,000,' from 2008's 'The Slip'

"After all, I'm not with you/And I know the trees go back below/High as we fly one more time/I'm not beneath the wind"
--Albert Hammond Jr.'s 'The Boss Americana,' from 2008's '¿Cómo Te Llama?'

"I wanna be a flower, not a dirty weed/I wanna smell like roses, not a baseball team"
--Katy Perry's 'One of the Boys,' from 2008's 'One of the Boys'

"I'm a venereal disease like a menstrual bleed/Threw the pencil and leak the sheet of the tablet in my mind"
--Lil Wayne's 'A Millie,' from 2008's 'Tha Carter III'

"You said I must eat so many lemons/'Cause I am so bitter"
--Kate Nash's 'Foundations,' from 2007's 'Made of Bricks'

"Engin gúmmístígvél/Hlaupandi inn í okkur/Vill springa út úr skel"
--Sigur Rós' 'Hoppípolla,' from 2005's 'Takk ...'

"Lights and music are on my mind/Be my baby one more time"
--Cut Copy's 'Lights and Music,' from 2008's 'In Ghost Colours'

"When the future's architectured/By a carnival of idiots on show"
--Coldplay's 'Violet Hill,' from 2008's 'Vida la Vida'

"Oh, her lips taste just like sunk ships/But her breasts taste just like breakfast"
--Adam Green's 'Carolina,' from 2005's 'Gemstones'

"It's all the same, we're tired of waiting, come on, then/And dedicate your love to any woman or man"
--My Morning Jacket's 'Evil Urges,' from 2008's 'Evil Urges'

"Push the fader gifted animator/One for the now and eleven for the later"
--Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Dani California,' from 2006's 'Stadium Arcadium'

"One day our generation/Is gonna rule the population"
-- John Mayer's 'Waiting for the World to Change,' from 2006's 'Continuum'