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Quotes

Sometimes girls go gay when drunk. Sometimes gays go girl when drunk. – Clayton Cubitt Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. –…

defeated

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. – Unknown (via Paul Long)

be remarkable

Better to be ridiculous and make an impact, than to be polite and unremarkable. – me

assurance and inexpressible delight

Let the philosophers rave on about the summum bonum and mystics about embracing God. They are still vertical humans and therefore even their adorations still have something aggressive…

Curiosity

I have no special talents, I am only passionately curious. – Albert Einstein, (via Holly)

Change

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single minute before starting to improve the world. – Anne Frank, (via Holly)

Mysterious Ways

The ways of God and government and girls are all mysterious, and it is not given to mortal man to understand them. Robert Heinlein

smile

I like her because she smiles at me and means it. – Anonymous

Beautiful and Strange

Thought I shared this a while ago, but it came up again in reading today: There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion….

We are here to…

We are here to ruin ourselves and to break our hearts and love the wrong people and die. The storybooks are bullshit. Now I want you to come…

half in love

I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That’s the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty… you fall half…

enjoy

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. – George Santayana

Confidence

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion. — Tina Fey

Dare

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure… than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor…

Tick Tock

Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything — all…

This is it

…there isn’t going to be any turning point…there isn’t going to be any next-month-it’ll-be-better, next fucking year, next fucking life. You don’t have any time to wait for….

quotes

Finding oneself was a misnomer; a self is not found but made. – Jacques Barzun Photography is the embalmers craft. When I photograph something my camera kills it,…

Avedon Quote

Finally went to the Avedon exhibit this weekend. Watching a video they had playing, he had an interesting quote. He said that every photograph is accurate, and that…

quotes

“If we listened to our intellect, we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go into business, because we’d be cynical. Well, that’s…

Printers

I think salespeople are the last humans on earth who still email people Word files as a default method of communication. As if putting the text in the…