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Rod is Currently Reading

Rod is currently reading

Crónicas de juventud

by Guy Delisle

bookshelves: currently-reading, adolescence, comics, graphic-novel, workplace, canada

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A People's History of the United States

by Howard Zinn

bookshelves: history, united-states, currently-reading

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"This is what they did with the march in Washington. They joined it... became part of it, took it over. And as they took it over, it lost its militancy. It ceased to be angry, it ceased to be hot, it ceased to be uncompromising. Why, it even ceased to be a march: Malcom X, 1963" — 10 hours, 5 min ago

Feb 10, 2026 09:28PM

Rod’s Quotes

“to be successful, you have to be out there, you have to hit the ground running”
― Richard Branson, Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way

tags: business, entrepreneur, inspirational-quotes, resilience, success

23 likes

“la vida tiene momentos altamente incoherentes, tiene sus capítulos absurdos y unos pasajes que un novelista no escribiría ni en su mañana más delirante”
― Jordi Soler, El cuerpo eléctrico

tags: lecciones-de-vida, reflexiones

3 likes

“We don’t discover, we don’t learn. We just remember things that we have forgotten…”
― Guillermo del Toro, The Fall

14 likes

“la vida en general es esí: una larguísima cadena de proyectos frustrados interrumpida, muy de vez en cuando, por un proyecto que llega a realizarse”
― Jordi Soler, Restos humanos

tags: life-lessons, perseverance, proyectos, vida

2 likes

“We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become”
― James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son

tags: personal-history, personality, psychoanalysis

11 likes

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