February 2010
119 posts
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January 2010
54 posts
““I do not mean “love” in any colloquial way, I mean that I was in love with the...”
“Can you take this photo of me and my baby and rotate the baby so you can see...”
– (via clientsfromhell)
“Salinger was the first writer I read about whom I made up my own mind about how...”
– Malcolm Jones, with a really nice Salinger piece (via newsweek) (via wearethedigitalkids) (via jamieho)
“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once...”
– Bertrand Russell (via artpixie)
“The work you do while you procrastinate is probably the work you should be doing...”
– Jessica Hische (via @antm) (via austinkleon)
clientsfromhell:
Client: “Can we put a ‘Z’ at the end of the name?”
Me: ”Why?
Client: “To help with search rankings!”
“It’s true. I will love you even if your infinitives split, your apostrophes...”
– Neil Gaiman to Amanda Palmer, on Twitter (via fuckyeahgaiman)
eight ways to kill an idea.
goodeggs:
sure to get a guffaw from anyone involved in a creative industry; from the kids over at public school.
“A long complicated sentence should force itself upon you, make you know yourself...”
– Gertrude Stein excerpted from the 1935 “Poetry and Grammar.” Depending on your perspective, see also lexical ambiguities or the value of voids. (via bobulate)
WatchOnce recognized, perhaps the quiet yet persistent voice of curiosity doesn’t go away. Ever.
Perhaps such curiosity will hurt until we come to understand the beauty of a journey that might never arrive at an absolute answer.
And perhaps it’s such curiosity that will lead us to distinguish our own greatness from the mediocrity that stares us in the face.
-Seth Godin
“So here’s what you do: never stop thinking. Never stop asking questions. Never,...”
– Open Letter to Design Students Everywhere | Design Observer (via bmdesign)
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
– Jack Kerouac (The Dharma Bums) (via quote-book)
WatchEve Ensler’s TED talk: Embrace Your Inner Girl
“Golden Rule, Ad Version: Speak unto others as you would have them speak unto...”
– (via leeclowsbeard)
“The way that we live our lives and experience the world around us has always...”
“Do something compelling. There’s a trillion people writing blogs that need...”
– Frank Chimero (via marco)
“Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant...”
– Hunter S. Thompson
“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
– Albert Einstein
