February 2012
35 posts
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It's never too late... →
To take new habits.
(Don’t be :) “Careful, though, it might become a habit.”
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“There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth.
Not going all the...”
– Siddharta Gautama
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Who decides what gets sold in the bookstore? - The... →
RT please
We have a real problem here !!
#Apple #book #open #freedom
#dominoproject
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Life is not math →
One more short and sharp shoot from @ThisIsSethsBlog
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“The crowd won’t stop worrying, because worrying is what they enjoy doing.”
– S. Godin “poke the box”
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“Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people...”
– S. godin “poke the box”
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“The guts and the heart an the passion to ship.”
– S. godin “poke the box”
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“No man is an island.”
– John Donne
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Word - Samsara
In a modern vernacular context, particularly in the Himalayas, samsara is also a word used to describe how life is full of attachments and comings-and-goings, a subtle state of suffering. For example, when saying goodbye to a loved one, one might utter, “ah… samsara.
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“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
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“Believe me, I know,
when you leave New York,
you go nowhere.”
– Laurence Fishburne, actor
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“Skycraper national park.”
– Kurt Vonnegut, American writer
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“The only credential the city asked was the boldness to dream.
For those who...”
– Moss Hart, American playwright
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“I mean that I was in love with the city, the way you love the first person who...”
– Joan Didion, American writer
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“The beautiful city,
the city of hurried ans sparkling waters !
the city...”
– Walt Whitman, American poet
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“The only city where the sky is not the limit.”
– Winka Dubbeldam, architect
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“Isn’t it amusing how such an eruption of buildings adds up to such a...”
– Spencer Drate, packaging designer
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“I carry the place around the world in my heart
but sometimes I try to shake it...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, American writer
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“I’d rather be a lampost in New York
than Mayor od Chicago”
– James J. Walker, former Mayor of the City of New York
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“New York is so peaceful
from the fortieth floor.”
– Lorraine Bracco, actress
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I am away
Unavailable, away, gone, vacation, unreachable, off-network (!)
Words that in the e-spirit of the time have become synonymous with leakage, abandonment, inefficiency.
“Thanks” to the profusion of connections, we have the possibility to answer instantly everybody’s requests coming from everywhere. Digital omnipresence and e-social ubiquity place us in the heart of the Grid. Wherever we are,...
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“Many cities remain what they are,
New York constantly reinvents itself”
– Helmut Jahn, international architect
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“New York is a great appartment hotel in which everyone lives and no one is at...”
– Glenway Wescott, American writer
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“I heard somebody say that New York is what Rome was two thousand years ago.
I...”
– Christopher Walken, actor
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“The city is not a concrete jungle,
it is a human zoo.”
– Desmond Morris, British anthropologist
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“There is no question
there is an unseen world;
the question is,
how far is it...”
– Woody Allen, actor director
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About eggs and hens
“If we do not lie to our customers, They are the ones who manipulate us”
Who?
Who started ?
Does it begin lying with good intentions (?) To fix things, not to offend, to avoid conflict (!)
“Lying has never hurt” (car 3ème personne).
“If she does not know about it, there’s no consequence”
“Lying is better than a big shouting...
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“New York is like a big mess,
but once you step back,
it becomes a piece of...”
– Thomas Zeumer, Metropolitan International
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“Everybody knows New York
will never be completed”
– Nynne Gottlieb, clothing designer
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“There is something in the New York air
that makes sleep useless”
– Simone de Beauvoir, French novelist
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“New York is a great city to live in
if you can afford to get out of it”
– William Rossa Cole, American writer
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“New York is like a “roach motel”
once you check in, you never check...”
– Marcus Nispel, director
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“The only real advantage of New York is that all its inhabitants ascend to heaven...”
– Barnard College Bulletin
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“One belongs to New York instantly,
one belongs to it as much
in five minutes...”
– Thomas Wolfe, American writer 