yeah, but what are you going to do?


a phrase coined by homer simpson where a situation doesn’t typically favor one’s way and they’re either powerless or too lazy to do anything about it.
marge: (checking mail) hmm free sample of lemon time homer: ooh, give it here. (chuggs bottle) marge: homer that’s dishwashing liquid! homer: yeah, but what are you going to do?

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