See you on the other side then.

That $5 trillion dollars is not money invested in building roads, schools and other long-term projects, but is directly transferred from the American economy to the personal accounts of bank executives and employees. Such transfers represent as cunning a tax on everyone else as one can imagine. It feels quite iniquitous that bankers, having helped cause today’s financial and economic troubles, are the only class that is not suffering from them – and in many cases are actually benefiting.

The Black Swan Speaks

And yes, I am reading this now.

However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.

Kubrick

more from OD

Develop a point of view. Think about what experiences you have that many others do not. Then, think of what experiences you have that almost everyone else has. Then, mix those two things and try to make someone cry or laugh or feel understood.

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If you meet a person who cares about the same obscure things you do, hold on to them for dear life. Sympathy is medicine.

Frank Chimero – Advice you would give a graphic design student

Thanks, Celeste.

Let’s get the fuck out of here. Drink wine and live some…

The only people for me are the mad ones,
the ones who are mad to live,
mad to talk,
mad to be saved,
desirous of everything at the same time,
the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing,
but burn,
burn,
burn,
like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars
and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop
and everybody goes ‘Awww!‘

~Kerouac

Mad mad mad mad mad

I’ve come to look for America. And all the great territories…