Saturday, March 30, 2013
Maybe that’s not a technical term, but what ever it is, it is beautiful when you recognize it.
— Maddie Wilson, “I nurse, you nurse, we nurse,” The Daily Pennsylvanian
Friday, March 29, 2013
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7,
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
The existing information and what you self-discover may at first seem skimpy and difficult to connect to other bodies of knowledge. Well, if that’s the case, good.
— E. O. Wilson, “Advice to young scientists,” TED Talk
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A get on and get on with it attitude of the world.
— Alan Ryan
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
They don’t trust themselves.
— Nick
Monday, March 25, 2013
Too much time spent on nothing.
— First Aid Kit, “When I Grow Up”
Sunday, March 24, 2013
National Geographic has this theory that the last century, discovery was basically finding things, and in this century, discover is basically making things.
— Stewart Brand, “The dawn of de-extinction. Are you ready?,” TED Talk
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Her hopes and visions were so intricate that she no longer saw the white pillows on which her gaze was fixed or remembered that she was waiting for anything.
— James Joyce, “The Boarding House”
Friday, March 22, 2013
Mies van der Rohe, confident of being in possession of an objective truth, relegated all high-flown utopias to the realm of illusion.
— Fritz Neumeyer, Nexus of the Modern: The New Architecture in Berlin
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Evidence of anomalous features in the CMB is more serious than previously thought, suggesting that something fundamental may be missing from the standard framework.
— Jan Tauber, Planck Project Scientist at ESA, “Simple But Challenging: The Universe According to Planck”
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
It’s the difference in people that makes the world go round.
— Ru
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
The form of the type, as important as it was in production, had a very limited value on the market. As a market sign, it was not economically visible, not on its own, not without a legal trademark.
— Frederic Schwartz, “Commodity Signs: Peter Behrens, the AEG, and the Trademark”
Monday, March 18, 2013
Often when I thought of this I could make no answer or only a very foolish and halting one upon which he used to smile and nod his head twice or thrice.
— James Joyce, “The Sisters”
Sunday, March 17, 2013
He knew that he would have to speak a great deal, to invent and to amuse.
— James Joyce, “Two Gallants”
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Durring this conversation the vulture had been calmly listening, letting its eye rove between me and the gentleman.
— Franz Kafka, “The Vulture”
Friday, March 15, 2013
And plinko in my style.
— Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, “Can’t Hold Us - feat. Ray Dalton”
Thursday, March 14, 2013
The future is a crosswalk.
— Judy
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
I stride along and my tempo is the tempo of all my side of the street, of the whole street, of the whole quarter.
— Franz Kafka, “The Way Home”
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
It’s good enough for me.
— Jolie Holland, “Old Fashioned Morphine"
Monday, March 11, 2013
I wanted to touch the rim.
— Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, “Wing$”
