December 2010
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“I’d like to change this to: “Kate did not apply to Fine Arts but she...”
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“In the space between yes and no, there’s a lifetime. It’s the difference between...”
– Guinness and Teh Tarik:
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“A while ago in my AP Chemistry class, this one annoying kid and my friend were...”
– Flying Teapot
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“If you don’t get a good night kiss, you get Kafka dreams.”
– Hobbes (via calvinnhobbes)
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“We Have Lost Even
We have lost even this twilight.
No one saw us this evening...”
– Pablo Neruda’s Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair: Poem X
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Star Wars, Dr. Suess Style
nodanaonlyzuul:
Combined in one. This is pretty brilliant and very well done! Kudos, Adam Watson.
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Julian Assange for The Australian: The Truth Will... →
kateoplis:
In 1958 a young Rupert Murdoch, then owner and editor of Adelaide’s The News, wrote: “In the race between secrecy and truth, it seems inevitable that truth will always win.”
His observation perhaps reflected his father Keith Murdoch’s expose that Australian troops were being needlessly sacrificed by incompetent British commanders on the shores of Gallipoli. The British tried to shut...
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“Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying; but won’t keep you...”
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Travel
nickmiller:
Travel is little beds and cramped bathrooms. It’s old television sets and slow internet connections. Travel is extraordinary conversations with ordinary people. It’s waiters, gas station attendants, and house keepers magically becoming the most interesting people in the world. It’s churches that are compelling enough to enter. It’s McDonald’s being a luxury. It’s the realization...