February 2012
7 posts
“Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look...”
– Andrew Zimmern
(via travelchannel)
January 2012
41 posts
“Creating a brand, of course, isn’t a project with a beginning, middle, and end....”
“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please...”
– Bill Cosby
(via bitchville)
“It would hardly be fish who discovered the existence of water.”
– - Culture and Consciousness
I have new found respect for this statement. After living outside my homeland [India] from more than 2 years and coming back - I’m surprised by the things I noticed but never cared to articulate.
In two weeks, I’ll fly back to the US and do exactly the same thing. Only...
pesquisa pro meu tcc da pós-graduação →
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Preciso de voluntários para responder uma pesquisa pro meu tcc da pós-graduação. É sobre música.
É rapidinho. Quem puder responder vai me ajudar bastante.
“What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who...”
– Chuck Palahniuk
(via cordura)
Pirate Bay Press Release →
thereisnogod:
alexanderpf:
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.
Over a century ago Thomas Edison got the patent for a device which would “do for the eye what the phonograph does for the ear”. He called it the Kinetoscope. He was not only amongst the first to record video, he was also the first person to own the copyright to a motion picture.
Because of Edisons patents for the motion...
“The word that best describes this subtle blend of chance and agency is...”
– Ian Leslie on what we lose when we lose serendipity online. For a related must-read, see Eli Pariser on the filter bubble. (via curiositycounts)
3 tags
“It is no measure of mental health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick...”
– Krishnamurti
“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant....”
– Albert Einstein on intuition vs. rationality
(via curiositycounts)
“Not all those who wander are lost.”
– JRR Tolkien
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“You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the...”
– Anne Lamott on intuition vs. rationality, alongside similar sentiments by Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs
(via curiositycounts)
“We all need someone to look at us. We can be divided into four categories...”
– Milan Kundera
(via thefreenomad)
2 tags
“The Japanese government once asked me to be on a committee about taxes and...”
–
JOICHI ITO DIRECTOR, MIT MEDIA LAB
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“If a man speaks in a forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he...”
– George Carlin (via dougsnewtumblelog)
“In today’s paradoxical world of maximizing shareholder value, which Jack Welch...”
– Steve Denning, writing in Forbes
December 2011
41 posts
“We somehow come to know how the master story goes, though no one tells us...”
– F. S. Michaels
“The governing pattern a culture obeys is a master story– one narrative in...”
– F. S. Michaels