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I get bored by myself
Fashion Designer Yohji Yamamoto Says Work Is a 'Prison' - WSJ
Love this way of thinking for continued curiosity in life from Yohji Yamamoto
Vibes, once warm and fuzzy, were now seismic tectonic plates beneath the feet of culture.
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The only sensible way to improve your writing is by echoing the work of other writers. Good artists copy and great artists steal quotes from Picasso.
Maggie Appleton • The Finest Narrative Non-Fiction Essays
“You can only cook what’s in the fridge”
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.”
John O'Donohue • John O’Donohue — The Inner Landscape of Beauty
“Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship”
David Foster Wallace, This is Water
Sycophancy has a kind of momentum. Like any form of groupthink, it is part conformity, part self-preservation. The first person to grovel is undignified, but each subsequent act of cowardice allows the next person to acquiesce more easily.
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble
Carl Jung
Creativity is dangerous. We cannot open ourselves to new insight without endangering the security of our prior assumptions.
– Robert Grudin, The Grace of Great Things: Creativity and Innovation