"Folklore is the perfect second skin. From under its hide, we can see all the shimmering, shadowy uncertainties of the world."

-- Jane Yolen

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“So much in life seems inflexible and unchangeable, and part of the joy of running and especially racing is the realization that improvement and progress can be achieved.”
“Let me state what the official IPCC prediction is: Sea levels could go up as much as three-quarters of a meter in this century, but there is a reasonable probability it could be much higher than that.”
“The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.”
“If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar or in the church.”
“My favorite records are by bands where the musicians are all playing like themselves, but those personalities connect in an exciting way and create music that is one cohesive unit. It's not catchy like a pop song, but it's a really cool song.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Sometimes I create a character from a scrap - a mere mention that has been left behind.”
“Maintenance is terribly important.”
“But everything you do in life has a downside.”

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