December 2011
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December 2009
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an open note to moms who get plastic surgery:
since somehow you’re able to reconcile your hypocrisy about being in a role to promote and safeguard your child’s self-esteem with the smothering of your own, PLEASE, the next time you look your child in the eye, tell her
that her value begins to plummet with each day she ages,
that the smiles and laughs she enjoys will cause unsightly lines in her face,
that each time she gazes in...
November 2009
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video of beck performance of "clap hands" on snl →
although i included the audio below, it’s so great to see the video of beck’s performance of ‘clap hands’ on an ep of snl hosted by hugh laurie in ‘06. fantastic backup (if you can even call it that without being belittling…) by some percussionists at a dinner table.
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The brilliant live version of “Clap...
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how many hipsters does it take to change a...
it’s a really obscure number. you’ve probably never heard of it.
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theme song for the original 60’s Jonny...
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“I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe...”
– Audrey Hepburn (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
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“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and...”
– Christopher Reeve (via quote-book)
“Optimist: someone who isn’t sure whether life is a tragedy or a comedy but is...”
– Robert Brault (via julie911) (via quote-book)
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*aplomb* is a cool word
a⋅plomb
/əˈplɒm, əˈplʌm/ [uh-plom, uh-pluhm] –noun
1. imperturbable self-possession, poise, or assurance.
2. the perpendicular, or vertical, position.
Origin: 1820–30; < F à plomb according to the plummet, i.e., straight up and down, vertical position Synonyms: 1. composure, equanimity, imperturbability. Antonyms: 1. confusion, discomposure; doubt, uncertainty.
Dictionary.com...
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“Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one...”
– Clare Boothe Luce (Submitted by loveliftedme) (via quote-book)
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“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
– Oscar Wilde (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
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September 2009
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“The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions”
– Ann Landers
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10555.) I love M.W.
(via blogsecret)
these are my initials, so, i’m claiming that this is for me!
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“never waste a good trigger”
– Ana Forrest, yoga teacher
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“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.”
– Ben Franklin
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“The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever...”
– Frida Kahlo (via fridakahlorocks)
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“It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.”
– W. C. Fields (via sexismandthecity)
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