February 2012
23 posts
Loop da loop jams for Wednesday in my pimp... →
Oh man, I wish I wrote that memo…
Unproductive achievements by yours truly
6:48 – Snooze my alarm for the 4th time and acknowledge that it’s do or die. If my obliques are going to get the talking to they so desperately need, I’m going to have to get up and go to pilates.
7:35 – Running late (as per usual) I throw together what is undoubtedly the frumpiest outfit I’ve worn to-date. I know NYFW was telling me to play with proportions but I’m still ironing out the...
I’m happy to use the word “brand,” but listen, I’m doing a lot of things: I’m...
– Anthony Bourdian, to Zach Dionne for Fast Company
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(via popculturebrain)
A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be...
– Nikos Kazantzakis (via human-voices)
Peaks and Valleys
I sometimes forget that life is full of peaks and valleys of happiness; that it is not without its struggles. Part of what makes the highs so high is knowing what sadness feels like and knowing you’re not there. I do my best thinking in the valleys, my best writing; my best learning. I uncover characteristics of myself that I didn’t previously know were there, that make standing on the peaks of...
For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via thatkindofwoman)
Seven Days: You’ve described the process of developing the dances Balanchine...
– Ballet legend Suzanne Farrell passes on the Balanchine legacy
To pass through Grand Central Terminal, one of New York’s exalted public spaces,...
– “A Proposal for Penn Station and Madison Square Garden,” from The New York Times. (via taylorlorenz)
It’s a sad day when you find out that it’s not accident or time or fortune, but...
– Lillian Hellman (via raweggs)