November 2010
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Elitism is the slur directed at merit by mediocrity.
– Sydney J. Harris, journalist (1917-1986)
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You’re the strangest person I ever met, she said & I said you too...
– Brian Andreas
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You’re the strangest person I ever met, she said & I said you too...
– Brian Andreas
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I like this sappy, ooey-gooey song.
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We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may...
– Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr, poet, novelist, essayist, and physician (1809-1894)
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by...
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, poet (1807-1882)
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In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from...
– Judy Garland, actress and singer (1922-1969)
The lyrics "I'm too sexy for my shirt..."
keep running through my head as I’m trying to fall back to sleep after waking at 5 AM.
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You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
– Joseph Conrad, novelist (1857-1924)
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OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG
I just signed up for an account at boutiques.com and…
it…
is..
AMAZING.
It’s like pandora.com for fashion. Women of the world, go forth NOW and shop according to your personal preferences! That ends this public service announcement.
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First we make our habits, then our habits make us.
– Charles C. Noble (via jbpounders)
Unfortunate truth.
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Exhibit #6497 in proof of my extreme nerdiness:
I am giddily excited about setting up and managing our new CRM software at work. Also, I almost drool in anticipation of using it on a daily basis.
Does this mean I need counseling or something?
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Never be afraid to sit awhile and think.
– Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which...
– Carl Sagan (via crookedindifference)
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I...
– Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher, author, songwriter, painter, educator, composer, Nobel laureate (1861-1941)
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Why Cheese is Like "Dairy Crack": Because It's Got... →
So THAT’S why I can’t stop eating cheese.
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Aged gouda cheese...
will singlehandedly be the undoing of my heretofore girlish figure.
Personally, I feel that my body welcomes its new cellulite overlords.
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Love is the most dunderheaded of all the passions; it never will listen to...
– Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Kenelm Chillingly; 1873
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and...
– J.M. Barrie, novelist and playwright (1860-1937)
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
– Anton Chekhov, short-story writer and dramatist (1860-1904)
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We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a...
– William Somerset Maugham, writer (1874-1965)
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In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get...
– Mortimer J. Adler, philosopher, educator and author (1902-2001)
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Throw your dream into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring...
– Anais Nin, author (1903-1977)