Re-
We spend our lives rereading and rewatching and relistening and relearning. We eat the same things over and over. We end up loving people who remind us of other people. We perform these rituals, this spacetime origami, because the basic fact of our n-dimensional existence is this: Most things can be recalled and some things can be revisited but precious little can be relived.
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You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it’s really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas.
—Stanley Kubrick.
To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
—Thich Nhat Hanh.
I admire this quote. And I admire its essence in every way.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
—Marcel Proust.
Don’t say what you’re doing, say why you’re doing it.
—
Michael Lopp on
the Art of the Tweet.
Every now and again, when pressed to talk about Twitter and why it’s not as tarded as you’ve been told, I’ll puff up my chest and say the following as though I’ve just now thought of it: I don’t mind if you tweet that you’re eating a sandwich as long as you say how it tastes.
