July 2012
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The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose...
– John Keats
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The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep...
– Jordan Belfort
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wholewheat:
i would never go skinny dipping i only go accept-your-body dipping because im not a fatphobic bigot
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Too much screen time means less active time, less personal socializing, less...
– Leo Babauta, zenhabits
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Be careful. People like to be told what they already know. Remember that. They...
– Terry Prachett
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"I live without cash – and I manage just fine" →
One of the critical causes of those symptoms is the fact we no longer have to see the direct repercussions our purchases have on the people, environment and animals they affect. The degrees of separation between the consumer and the consumed have increased so much that we’re completely unaware of the levels of destruction and suffering embodied in the stuff we buy. The tool that has enabled this...
Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the...
– Björk (via makelovetothemoon)
five manifestos for life →
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There are several kinds of love. One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical...
– John Steinbeck, a 1958 letter to his son
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one of the best informative videos i’ve seen.
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Dear Sugar, The Rumpus Advice Column #64 →
Don’t lament so much about how your career is going to turn out. You don’t have a career. You have a life. Do the work. Keep the faith. Be true blue.
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how on earth does this happened that most people i admire for musical reasons have lived in Paris?!
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Hope you all take a listen! →
bryter-layter: Best album on bandcamp, hands down.
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The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he’s one who asks the...
– Claude Lévi-Strauss, Mythologiques, 1964
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Realize you can be happy this moment for no reason. Otherwise, you eternally...
– Arthur D. Saftlas
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If one listens to the faintest but constant suggestions of his genius, which are...
– Henry David Thoreau, today on his 195th birthday (via brainpickings)
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Choose 5 of your favourite bands randomly and... →
(don’t look at the questions before choosing the bands, duh)
Kooks
Bon Iver
Scorpions
A Fine Frenzy
The Dodos
The Beatles
Fleet Foxes
yeah, i’m a maverick.
and I almost only choose bands - which in my head truly means a group of musicians on which several are composers, interpreters are other world for me.
What was the first song you ever heard by 1? Naive
What is your favorite song...
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Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
– William Faulkner, Mosquitoes: A Novel
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A Difficult Year, Foreign Fields