“Serious writers, I should say, are on the whole more vain and self-centered than journalists, though less interested in money.”
—George Orwell, who would have been 109 today, in the 1946 gem “Why I Write” (via explore-blog)
June 2012
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“I love the smell of the universe in the morning.”
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, who has his very own Explore tag.
Hear him at his most eloquent.
(via explore-blog)
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“Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end,… We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have nothing important to communicate.”
—1540. Henry David Thoreau (1817-62). Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989
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Accident Murderers feat. Rick Ross (Dirty)
#amtune Nas/Rick Ross #hellyeah
“LIFE IS GOOD” available on 7/17!
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