Language is always evolving. It's difficult to read Shakespeare now because language has shifted. Similarly, kids these days can get to the point really quick in about 140 characters or less because of these new tools.
Yes, Hackney has got more expensive, but so has rest of London
The Christian church has set up a religion of pomp and revenue in pretended imitation of a person (Jesus) who lived a life of poverty.
I think comedians start off as pranksters or something.
The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary.
We're renting the space that we call Earth, so we may as well just go for it.