“Buy a Ring doorbell if you live in a shitty neighbourhood. Your package will still get stolen but you can post the video on the Ring app and an old lady named Janet will leave a comment about people having no respect for other people’s property since they stopped teaching the Bible in schools.”
― Let's Eat Grandma's Pills
― Let's Eat Grandma's Pills
“When she transformed into a butterfly, the caterpillars spoke not of her beauty, but of her weirdness. They wanted her to change back into what she always had been. But she had wings.”
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“Even if you build a deck around an above ground pool, everyone knows what it is. Nobody says, “Oh really? It’s an above ground pool? You’d never be able to tell.” They say, “Oh, the invite didn’t mention it’s an above ground pool. I wouldn’t have come if I’d known.” Maybe not to your face but that’s what they’re saying.”
― Sixteen Different Flavours of Hell
― Sixteen Different Flavours of Hell
“Anyone can claim the title Creative Director. It’s not a real title, like CEO of a Fortune 500 company, there’s no subject knowledge, talent, or experience required, you just start an agency and write creative director on your business card. It’s like buying a kayak and proclaiming yourself admiral of the fleet.”
― Yesterday's Words at Tomorrow's Prices
― Yesterday's Words at Tomorrow's Prices
“I wrote, “Best margherita pizza I’ve ever had.” - which is a pretty big statement because I’ve had some good ones. After further consideration, I realised someone reading the review might think I haven’t had many or was exaggerating, so I added “I’ve had lots and I’m not exaggerating.” Good writing is about detail.”
― Deadlines Don't Care If Janet Doesn't Like Her Photo
― Deadlines Don't Care If Janet Doesn't Like Her Photo
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