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That’s What He Said

I haven’t got any illusions about anything. Having said that, I still want to try to change things. —Joe Strummer

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The mountains are calling and I must go. – John Muir

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It is a wild thing, how we love so strong after all the years of so much being taken. —Aracelis Girmay ‘Epistolary Dream Poem After Finding a Schoolbook Map’ from Teeth Love takes off the masks that we fear we … Continue reading

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I’m in this race because I care about Americans. I’m not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs repair, I’ll fix it. – Mitt Romney

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If a man walk in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer; but if he spends his whole day as a speculator, shearing off those woods and … Continue reading

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I’m sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to … Continue reading

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Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there’s a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it’s all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the … Continue reading

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Bad or good, movies nearly always have a strange diminishing effect on works of fantasy (of course there are exceptions; The Wizard of Oz is an example which springs immediately to mind). In discussions, people are willing to cast various … Continue reading

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Hey, I ain’t got no money But honey, I’m rich on personality! —Prince, ‘Baby, I’m a Star’

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If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast. – Ernest Hemingway

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