Dudeism is a religious philosophy and lifestyle inspired by the fictional character Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski...
...as portrayed by Jeff Bridges in the Coen brothers' 1998 film The Big Lebowski, the Tao of Taoism as outlined in Tao Te Ching by Laozi, and some concepts of the philosopher Epicurus, all presented in a style exemplified by the character of "The Dude".
Let me tell you somethin? about The Dude - http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Dudeism (http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Dudeism)
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