February 2010
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We just wanted to be in fourth place. We just wanted a good little company.
– Andy Spade, on leaving a successful brand & demanding lifestyle behind (via NY Magazine)
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Don’t pay any attention to what
they write about you. Just measure
it in...
– Andy Warhol
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I have wrestled with an alligator.
I done tussled with a whale. I done...
– Muhammad Ali, on training for The Rumble
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I caught this gem for the first time during this weekend’s 2010 Winter Olympics coverage. It is remarkable how these 60 seconds can be more compelling than any sporting event I’ve seen at the Vancouver games so far. Music by The Hours. (via halfarab)
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Something different. Something original. It’s funny. And well-observed....
– Kevin Kline, on what attracts him to a role
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MOMA is an italian shoemaker and a company that seems to merge art + commerce rather nicely. This short film follows the assembly of one pair, from start to finish. After a few dozen steps, the lofty asking price seems pretty damn fair. Each product is worked by hand, moulding the matter with an original twist. (via anothersomething)
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Maybe the best way to slow down is to sleep a little more, and pay more...
– Esther Dyson, in GOOD
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It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive. Perhaps it is better to...
– George Hardie, renouncing research (from It’s Nice That - Issue #2)
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