March 2012
21 posts
the hairpin: motivation →
megburns:
A really great, different perspective on motivation. Major theme: change your environment to one that inspires you. Easier said than done, but important.
(via:reneenicolesays:thekimenator)
February 2012
23 posts
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“One part sugar
Two parts feeling
Three cups full of bottled lightening
Four...”
– Mastermind, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
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“At the end of the day, this job is only really fun if you discover what no one...”
– Charles Duhigg on journalism. (via thedeadline)
“I would have played piano and then [gotten] Jason Segel and Walter the Muppet up...”
– How Bret McKenzie would have staged his Oscar Performance of ‘Man or Muppet’ (via nprfreshair)
More: Even if they weren’t going to broadcast it, they could have them and then cut them. [Terry Gross interjects: ‘It’s a live show.’] Oh, it’s a live show. That’s the...
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“Now if you’ll excuse me, I’m about to endorse 10 beers into my mouth, because...”
– Knope 2012
(via joyengel)
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Lessons in basic skills
Me: Can I leave a voicemail?
Secretary: Sure. Just leave your name and number and he’ll call you back.
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Cliche Thought Catalog post
For awhile I swore by the mantra “we’re all exactly where we’re supposed to be.” It’s a comforting idea, and if you repeat it until you believe it you can use it to quiet down your restlessness. But it only really works when you’re actually satisfied. I don’t believe it consistently. We don’t always make the best choices for ourselves.
“On Finding the Right Place to Live”
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Asst. Sec. Lilly: Are you rewriting the section?
Will: Yes sir
Asst. Sec. Lilly: Dramatically?
Will: Well I like to think I have a certain flair.
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