I will apologise for many things that I have done but I will not apologise for the things that should never be apologised for. It is a little theory of mine that has much exercised my mind lately, that most of the problems of this silly and delightful world derive from our apologising for those things that we ought not to apologise for, and failing ( Read more... )

"It isn’t pleasant or convenient to have strong passions. I have the uncomfortable feeling that I am carrying a volcano about with me. My salvation is in being loved. There surely never lived a man with whom love was a more critical matter than it is with me. I have to guard my emotions from painful overflow… Plenty of people offer me their ( Read more... )

“Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power ( Read more... )

"We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born. The potential people who could have been here in my place but who will in fact never see the light of day outnumber the sand grains of Sahara. Certainly those unborn ghosts include greater poets than Keats, scientists ( Read more... )

"There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you. A man must constantly exceed his level."
-Bruce Lee

wowowow i'm tired. i got 9 hours of sleep last night and i feel as lethargic as ever. oh and i look like a tomato. thanks sunshine :)  blah blah blah. i feel like i had something really important to write down here but now i can't remember what it was ( Read more... )

http://www.jambase.com/Articles/13834/Radiohead-05.05.08-Florida

NINETY EIGHT DAYS

mars volta last weekend in may
radiohead august 19th in van
outside lands sf aug 22-24

stoked on the summer, as usual.

i've been pretty bummed lately, couldn't really say why other than health issues getting me down as usual. not riding well = nothing going well. found a multivitamin designed specifically for athletes that i've started taking and in ( Read more... )

 
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"It is not the critic who counts, nor the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up short again and again because there is no effort ( Read more... )