January 2010
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“Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.”
– Walker Evans (via theimpossiblecool)
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“Now, in the eyes of the stars, men may be no more exalted than beasts, and...”
– Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume (Alobar, pg. 24)
“Trees burn, as do young men. And therein lies the lesson.”
– Outside mag
“It would be a mistake to say that happiness necessarily springs from the absurd...”
– Camus, “The Myth of Sisyphus”
“In 1935, theologian and physicist Bartolo Buenocotti translated what is...”
– From Teaching Baby Paranoia
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“I really don’t care that much about “Beauties.” What I really like are Talkers....”
– from The Philosophy of Andy Warhol, page 62. (via mebbee) (via thenewinquiry)
[Reading this book, ages ago, made me aspire to the life of an asexual renegade artist. It might do me good to return to it.]
“A work of art is useless as a flower is useless. A flower blossoms for its own...”
– Wilde, in correspondence
“Despite wealth estimated at $600 million, Disney remained shy and outwardly...”
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“There are moments that come to me in the shower. Emotions combine in certain...”
– Just Like Heaven by Paul Ford - The Morning News
Scott Meets Family Circus →
Hoshi Saga →
“You will find enclosed the first week’s script for the cartoon strip,...”
Amazon.com: Sarah Palin's Book "Going Rogue: An... →
“Listen, I’m not here to tell you about Jesus. You already know about...”
– Don Draper, Mad Men [s01e08]
“The Association of American Colleges and Universities recently asked employers...”
– Career U. - Making College ‘Relevant’ - NYTimes.com
A Look at Modernist Art in Camouflage | FOUND_NYC... →
You will never defeat my Modernist navy!
“First, you need some water. Fuse two hydrogen with one oxygen and repeat until...”
– Cardigan Industries: How to Cook Soup
“The point is, simply, that without a well-developed idea of shame, childhood...”
– Neil Postman, The Disappearance of Childhood