Steve Buscemi has a New York reality series

a sign in Robin Williams' kitchen

"Forget What You Want, Look At What You Have."

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"We must believe that we were gifted for something."
- Madame Curie

Rick Perry's brand of eyeglasses

www.lafont.com

massacre the idle, the unfit

I "appeal to the chemists to discover a humane gas that will kill instantly and painlessly. Deadly by all means, but humane not cruel."
- George Bernard Shaw, 1934

"Architecture is frozen music; music is liquid architecture."
- Quincy Jones

"In order to gain anything you must first lose everything."
- Buddha

"One can only be angry with those he respects."
- Richard Nixon

Wabi-sabi

The acceptance of imperfection.

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A man drinking wine from his soup bowl in France

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A resource for established and aspiring stand-up comics here.

"As an alcoholic you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them."
- Robin Williams

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"Virtuous situationally."
- Matthew Weiner on Don Draper

"Success can kill a business that isn't ready for it."
- Nick Woodman, GoPro

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"You have to believe in yourself"

"Even when I was in an orphanage, when I was roaming the streets and couldn't find enough to eat, even then I thought of myself as the greatest actor in the world."
- Charlie Chaplin

alternative global accommodations

https://www.airbnb.ca

Mark Twain smoked 40 cigars per day, and lived to be 74.

on war

"The crueler it is the sooner it'll be over."

- William Tecumseh Sherman

"The mind knows not what the tongue wants. 'It's a mystery! And a critically important step in understanding our own desires and tastes is to realize that we cannot always explain what we want deep down.'"
- Dr. Howard Moskowitz cited by Malcolm Gladwell

Tis nothing good or bad
But thinking makes it so
- William Shakespeare

a place to get a burger in Toronto

http://www.theburgerspriest.com