February 2012
17 posts
You don’t make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of...
– Ansel Adams (via notyourgramma)
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(via Is Portland regressing to the 1890s? | Seattle’s Big Blog - seattlepi.com)
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In order to arrive at a personal style, you have to have a technique to begin...
– NPR.org » Ira Glass Interviews His Cousin, Composer Philip Glass
TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): Library skills and... →
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write,...
– - Alvin Toffler (via thesearepeopleyouknow)
January 2012
41 posts
Find a way to make beauty necessary;
find a way to make necessary beautiful.
– author unknown (via unboundeddomesticity)
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At its extremes, mathematics devolves into a kind of magic…
– TYWKIWDBI (“Tai-Wiki-Widbee”): 1/998001 generates a fascinating series
If we find the answer answer to that, it would be the ultimate triumph of human...
– Stephen W. Hawking, from A Brief History of Time (thank you, elmeropapi)
Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is...
– Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(via dearanalogue)
Great Geek Debates: Disney Princesses vs. Hayao... →
Person: Why don’t you watch Once Upon a Time? It’s about fairy...
– A recent conversation that sums up my diametrically opposed television viewing habits.
Go back to the library, where you belong.
– Ron Swanson, Parks and Recreation (via knitsilanti)
Before I wrote books I worked as a chaplain at a children’s hospital and when I...
– John Green (via textlesscommuncation)
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There are, it seems, two muses: the Muse of Inspiration, who gives us...
– Wendell Berry, “Poetry and Marriage: The Use of Old Forms” (via nachtseite)
Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of...
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (via chewyourlipstick)
Somewhere something incredible is waiting to be known.
– Carl Sagan (via discoverynews)
You know that feeling, when you’re alone in a house reading a book and you get...
– (via downloadtheinternet)