“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
― Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things
― Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things
“I’ve spent every waking moment nurturing and maintaining my relationship with this eighteen-inch by 2660-mile ribbon of dirt.”
― Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
― Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
“Human life occurs only once, and the reason we cannot determine which of our decisions are good and which bad is that in a given situation we can make only one decision; we are not granted a second, third, or fourth life in which to compare various decisions.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“The Cubists are entitled to the serious attention of all who find enjoyment in the colored puzzle pictures of the Sunday newspapers. Of course there is no reason for choosing the cube as a symbol, except that it is probably less fitted than any other mathematical expression for any but the most formal decorative art. There is no reason why people should not call themselves Cubists, or Octagonists, or Parallelopipedonists, or Knights of the Isosceles Triangle, or Brothers of the Cosine, if they so desire; as expressing anything serious and permanent, one term is as fatuous as another.”
― An Art Exhibition
― An Art Exhibition
“I’ve been eating this shit for so long that I’ve transcended the need to actually enjoy my food. No more desires. Eat to live, not live to eat.”
― Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
― Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
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