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“The visibility at the best of times is liable to be a bit haxy due to clouds of ignorance.”
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“Mental time-travel is one of the greatest gifts of the mind. It makes us human, and it makes us special.”
Source : "Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception". Book by Claudia Hammond, May 3, 2012.
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“Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?”
Source : Jacqueline Carey (2003). “Kushiel's Chosen: A Novel”, p.173, Macmillan
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“I lived in a suitcase for a year, and then a relationship brought me to New York for about four months, then I lived in Melbourne. Then I moved back to Gothenburg because the immigrant laws are strict for both Australia and the U.S., and I would have to marry someone to get into those countries. But I wouldn't really be able to get involved in a sham marriage without being able to tell anyone about it.”
Source : Source: pitchfork.com
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“The truth is I've been doing Kickstarter before there was Kickstarter; there was no Internet. Social Media was writing letters, making phone calls, beating the bushes.”
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“People peep into boxes at moving stereoscopic prints, imagining they're in other worlds, and the crowd around a glassblower wonders whether icicles have formed in summer. Potted trees revive and suddenly look fresh when a florist sprinkles water on them, while papier-mâché turtles hanging out for sale move in the wind and take on souls.”
Source : Haruo Shirane (2013). “Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900”, p.210, Columbia University Press
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“People have told us that accessing all of their Google stuff with one account makes life a whole lot easier. But we've also heard that it doesn't make sense for your Google+ profile to be your identity in all the other Google products you use.”
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“I look fondly back on renegade days of my youth. Not the partying or anything, but it's still the spirit that I have always adhered to. When I do work that I like, it feels like a great punk song, like a burst of adrenaline. I've always kept this spirit in me, or some sort of connection to it.”
Source : Source: wwd.com
