May 2012
54 posts
dystopiadreams asked: Seriously, some comedians just need to stick with comedy haha. So how was your day?
We’re keenly aware that when we develop and make something and bring it to...
– Jonathan Ive
Don’t worry about what the competition is doing. Worry about what you’re doing. That’s how you do the best work.
(via parislemon)
You have to imagine other worlds before you can conceive of traveling there.
– Manifold: Space - Stephen Baxter (via pieratt)
Introverts, in contrast, may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and...
– Susan Cain, Quiet (via alittlefragile)
I get questions from people all the time: ‘How are we supposed to still like...
– Bryan Cranston on Breaking Bad (via charethcutestory)
If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more...
– Albert Einstein (via pinkmoons)
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A characteristic of artistic education is for people to tell you that you’re a...
– Legendary designer Milton Glaser, father of the I♥NY logo, on the fear of failure. (via explore-blog)
Anonymous asked: I really like you a lot.
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Note to self
Disregard expectations as to who you are supposed to be; work on becoming, expressing, and making manifest who you are. If the expectations do on some level resonate with you, you can’t help but subconsciously taking them to heart, and so, since you’re already working towards them subconsciously, you need to ask yourself if it is necessary to busy your conscious mind with them.
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He who would be a good writer must first be a great speaker.
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If we really want to find aliens (PC: “extraterrestrial life”), I think we need to invest in music education and highly praise our musical talent, which would get us to the point where we’re so loud that they won’t be able to ignore us.
Sure, they could annihilate our planet to shut us up, but there’s also the possibility of their loving us through our music. We may...
Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
– Voltaire
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Law professor says flawed view of sex threatens... →
josephmaniaci:
“These women are not talking about marriage, poverty or the wellbeing of children, Alvaré observed. Rather, they are simply saying that they want a regular sex life with a constant supply of contraception, and they want someone else to pay for it.”
The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own....
– Bob Moawad (via coopsplace)
Strength comes from struggle. When you learn to see your struggles as...
– Toni Sorenson (via selfinspiration)
Sometimes it’s refreshing getting your ass kicked.
We could say that meditation doesn’t have a reason or doesn’t have a purpose. In...
– Alan Watts (via illuminatedbeing)
A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and...
– Lawrence Pearsall Jacks
But if you knew you might not be able to see it again tomorrow, everything would...
– Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via obdormio)
So I think that my grandmother’s caregivers had been looking at some sick shit (bondage porn and the like) on the PC that we had had setup in her house. o_o
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To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past,...
– Charles Horton Cooley
What is probably most impressive is the workload these little animals deal with....
– Moritz from Germany on The Listserve (via greglinch)
When the wrong person likes you.
lolsofunny:
I swear to God that this isn’t relevant to my life at this point in time, as the person who like(s/d?) me currently is wonderful, but I can’t help but reblog this because I love Crabman and making weird faces and this is Crabman making a weird face. <3
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not...
– Barbara de Angelis