February 2012
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“What was striking about that period was her complete absence of self-pity. I...”
– Vanity Fair, “Remembering War Correspondent Marie Colvin: 1957-2012”
Marie Colvin obituary →
lisawhitehare:
from the Guardian, 22nd February 2012
an incredibly brave woman. Do read the story of the vodka martini that arrives in her hotel room in N.Y. send by the women she had saved in East Timor.
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“Open hearts always recognize each other.
Open hearts do not judge the universe....”
– Suci Kumar (via elige)
“The true person is
Not anyone in particular;
But, like the deep blue color
Of...”
– Dogen (translated by Steven Heine)
“The real trick to life is not to be in the know, but to be in the mystery.”
– Fred Alan Wolf
(via missfolly)
“We have reached a hastier and superficial rhythm, now that we believe we are in...”
– Anais Nin
(via ofthefloatingworld)
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“I’m in the Mood“ John Lee...
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“When I am silent, I fall into the place where everything is music.”
– Rumi (Thank you, theantidote, human-voices & thatkief)
“You boys know what tropism is, it’s what makes a plant grow toward the light....”
– Tobias Wolff, Old School (via crashinglybeautiful)
Studio Visit →
“Whatever inspiration is, it’s born from a continuous ‘I don’t know’.”
– Wislawa Szymborska, from her Nobel Prize acceptance speech (via thoughts-like-blades)
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“[I was passionate]
I was passionate,
filled with longing,
I searched
far...”
– Lal Ded b. 1355 Mystic poet Translated By Jane Hirshfield
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“You could look down over the alphabet
and watch the motives blossom.”
– Jorie Graham
fortyounceclothing:
SAMARITAN - NOW IS THE TIME
“Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply so we can realize we are...”
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via nirvikalpa)
“A murmur of syllables,
air and water, words with no weight:
night unfolds and...”
– Octavio Paz, As One Listens to the Rain (via sleepinginthesnow)
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“daffodils emerged along the paths”
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