February 2010
14 posts
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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)
Feb 26th
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Feb 24th
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“Don’t pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in...”
– Andy Warhol
Feb 23rd
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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
Feb 19th
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Feb 16th
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Feb 15th
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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)
Feb 15th
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“Something different. Something original. It’s funny. And well-observed....”
– Kevin Kline, on what attracts him to a role
Feb 11th
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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)
Feb 11th
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“Maybe the best way to slow down is to sleep a little more, and pay more...”
– Esther Dyson, in GOOD
Feb 9th
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Feb 5th
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Feb 5th
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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)
Feb 4th
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Feb 2nd