Quote of the Day – August 20 2015
“God created sex. Priests created marriage.”
Voltaire
Experiment shows us what beauty looks like around the world
Interesting… it only shows what one person in a given territory sees as desirable, of course. But still….
I wonder what Japanese would have made of the painting by Vermeer in the 17th century.
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Quote of the Day – August 19 2015
“Experience is what you get when you didn’t get what you wanted.”
Randy Pausch The Last Lecture
Quote of the Day – August 18 2015
“Curiosity doesn’t matter any more. These days people don’t want to be transported to emotional territories where they don’t know how to react.”
Hector Babenco
Sad, but true.
Being present and having fun and liking yourself…
Sharon Stone
From the article :
“This fall, Stone will star in and executive-produce a new series on TNT, Agent X, in which she plays the vice president of the United States. As she sits in a makeup chair, wearing a terry-cloth robe while being prepped for her […]
Quote of the Day – August 17 2015
“There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant.”
Jerzy Kosinski
Internet boy….
A repost but even more relevant these days…
He doesn’t have actual relationships.
Oh, he has 300 followers on Instagram, 500 on Twitter, twice that on Tumblr, 750 on Linked-In and triple that on Facebook (but seriously, when was the last time Facebook was relevant?).
Because he doesn’t have actual conversations.
He tweets and posts and uploads all day […]
Quote of the Day – August 16 2015
“The desire to discover, the desire to move, to capture the flavor, three concepts that describe the art of photography.”
Helmut Newton