September 2010
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“You probably don’t even know what skills you need, so don’t worry about it....”
– The first step is to start - (37signals) (via hiten) (via roomthily)
August 2010
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Those who like to believe they have picked themselves up by the bootstraps sometimes forget that they wouldn’t even have boots were it not for the women who came before. Listening to Palin, it’s almost impossible to believe that, as recently as 50 years ago, a woman at Harvard Law School could be asked by Dean Erwin Griswold to justify taking a spot that belonged to a man. In...
Night eats color, Flower bouquets lose their fake ornaments. Day falls into the leaves like sparkling fish And struggles, like the lowly mud, The shapeless dreams and trees Nurtured outside this shriveled, deridable despair. And the space that was chopped down Tickles the weeds there by its feet. Fingers stained with tar from cigarettes Caress the writhing darkness. And then the people move...
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt - I Don’t Want to Live...
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“Don’t tell me you don’t know what you want from your life. Don’t ever say that,...”
– What Should I Do with my Life, Now? (via yesyes)
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Famous last words →
My personal favorite is Oscar Wilde’s reported last words: “Either the drapes go, or I do.”
crookedindifference:
Anton Chekhov - ‘It’s a long time since I drank champagne’ Mark Twain - ‘Death, the only immortal, who treats us alike, whose peace and refuge are for all. The soiled and the pure, the rich and the poor, the loved and the unloved’ Leo Tolstoy - ‘We all reveal …...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-8-22) →
Clint Mansell (19)
Admiral Fallow (12)
Frightened Rabbit (9)
The Format (5)
Takenobu (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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“One of the great benefits of seriously reading English is you’re forced to...”
– Celebrated critic Frank Kermode dies aged 90 | Books | guardian.co.uk
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