September 2011
17 posts
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“Let them think what they like, but I didn’t mean to drown myself. I meant to...”
– Joseph Conrad (via themadeshop)
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“Naturally one can’t characterize the traders as deranged. But for example, they...”
– Thomas Noll, lead administrator at the Pöschwies prison in Switzerland and co-author of a recent study that found the behavior of stockbrokers to be more reckless and more manipulative than the behavior of psychopaths. (via officialssay)
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“Poetry is the language of intensity. Because we are going to die, an expression...”
– C.D. Wright
via nthword
(via billyjane)
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A Story Without Words
charliebowater:
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changyy:
“What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.” -Albert Pine.
This man, he just made my day.
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Watchnevver:
When the World Trade Center Towers collapsed everyone knew that everything had changed … but then it didn’t.
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Jessica Hische - The Dark Art of Pricing →
drawnblog:
Jessica Hische on how she prices herself to clients, and why not to quote an hourly rate.
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“You’re a killer of art, you’re a killer of beauty, you’re even a killer of...”
– Willem de Kooning to Andy Warhol, The 30 Harshest Artist-on-Artist Insults (via nevver)
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arsvitaest: Recovery →
arsvitaest:
by Jan Zwicky
And when at last grief has dried you out, nearly weightless, like a little bone, one day, no reason in particular, the world decides to tug: twinge under the breastbone, the sudden thought you might stand up, walk to the door and keep on going… And in the seconds following, like…
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