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I love this movie.
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Snow Present in 49 of the 50 U.S. States
Most people will look at this and wish they were in Florida. I look at it and remember why I left.
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"Load up your twenties with experiences, not stuff." →
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Most men with nothing would rather protect the possibility of becoming rich than face the reality of being poor.
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By all means stay home if you want, but don’t bullshit yourself that you’re not voting. In reality, there is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some diehard’s vote.
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The flaw in our character is our insistence on separating blue-collar jobs from white-collar jobs, and encouraging one form of education over another. Why do we value one above the other, when our future depends upon both?
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Space is the breath of art
Frank Lloyd Wright -
As a consumer the best thing to do is consume less, but consume better.
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Cold has its virtues. Without cold there would be no coziness. I learned this living in Miami, where coziness is in short supply, along with sane driving.
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Hedonic treadmill →
One of the many reasons why I have no desire to be rich.
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Pegged.
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As for North Korea’s star striker, he is the Japan‑born Jong Tae-se, who plays in Japan’s J‑League, drives a Hummer and finds his team‑mates appealingly quaint. Writing on his blog earlier this year, Jong described a stopover on a team trip from Switzerland to Austria, during which his team‑mates were stunned to discover you had to pay to use the gents in a station. “They turned to me,” recalled Jong, “and said, ‘This is truly what capitalist society is like.’” It’s a reasonable point.
