Monday, January 1, 2018
An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man.
— Emerson via The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Sunday, December 31, 2017
Horses, like man and wife,
Shifting their weight from foot to
Foot, and gazing into the future.
Shifting their weight from foot to
Foot, and gazing into the future.
— Paul Muldoon, "Why Brownlee Left," Selected Poems 1968-2014
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Actually I'm just tapping my steak.
— Mason
Friday, December 29, 2017
We're going to put it in the trash.
— Mason on a book cover he didn't think was necessary
Thursday, December 28, 2017
Yas queen.
— Jack Black, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Halibut chowder.
— Andy
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
I'll do the palenta… (later) YA YAs!
— Mason at YaYa's
Monday, December 25, 2017
Steamed milk.
— Mason
Sunday, December 24, 2017
Coffee table as display case is probably an underexplored medium.
— Dave (rough quote)
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Don’t sit on your balls.
— Grandpa Jack to Eli
Friday, December 22, 2017
Except the Q-Tip, we cannot find totally same toothbrush, hotdog and recorder.
— Sarah, SHENZHEN CREATIVE DISPLAY PRODUCTS FACTORY
Thursday, December 21, 2017
A pickle within a pickle within a pickle.
— Lily's nesting doll idea
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
I don't know what I'm going to say till I say it.
— Sid, in general and on character accents
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
There was something inherently good in size itself, he seemed to feel.
— Robert Caro, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Monday, December 18, 2017
Ahh... Ert... Ahrt... Ahrt... Ahh Err T... AhErt Ahert... Ahh... Err... Ahh... Err... Ahhert... Art!
— Mason learning to read, texted video from Steph
Sunday, December 17, 2017
I love when we pass the squeaking tree.
— Lily on tree with birds
Saturday, December 16, 2017
‘What you want to do is kid him.’“ Windless suggested that Le Guardia print a pad of forms reading: "I, Robert Moses, do hereby resign as ________ effective ________ ” and simply hand one to Moses whenever the commissioner threatened to resign.
— Robert Caro, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Friday, December 15, 2017
It reeks of some sort of family disfunction.
— Lily on an office set up in a model kitchen inside Manhattan Cabinets
Thursday, December 14, 2017
Eat the frog.
— Liz, Lily’s Kaplan MCAT course instructor
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Makes me sneeze.
— Sid on bare feet