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🐚 “Empty Without You” 🐚
by anokarina

“I've long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.” ―Anthony Bourdain 🍛
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“The danger in totalitarian movements is that the elite’s justified moral disgust at hypocrisy is translated into a carnival of destruction that is just so much fun.” ―Roger Berkowitz
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As one psychopath put it, “I love do-gooders because they do me such good.” 🎲 🐥
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Movements “conjure up a lying world of consistency which is more adequate to the needs of the human mind than reality itself.” —Hannah Arendt
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“That Lloyd could afford not to have much of an opinion—that he simply didn’t have to think about race while making choices big and small—was a privilege he had never considered.” ―Lauren Collins 🌸 🇺🇸 🌼
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“No one here gets out alive.” ―Jim Morrison 🌸 🎲 🌺 💦
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THE GLOBE SHRINKS FOR THOSE THAT OWN IT 👊
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“Sit still with me in the shade of these green trees, which have no weightier thought than the withering of their leaves when autumn arrives, or the stretching of their many stiff fingers into the cold sky of the passing winter.” ―Fernando Pessoa 🔥
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Dwelling some 5000 years old
by dksesh

“Sometimes, the simple things are more fun and meaningful than all the banquets in the world.” ―E.A. Bucchianeri ☁️
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Trumpzilla is “a litigious serial liar with a string of broken business ventures and the support of a former Klan leader.” —John Oliver
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Salad lunch, Italian style
by dksesh

“The truth is, there is absolutely nothing unique about my Russian experience. To live a privileged life in the West also means to engage in daily hypocrisy and selective blindness, no matter who’s in charge.” ―Michael Idov
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“Children begin to reflect their parents’ behavior from a very early age, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that many children are, in fact, unlikable.” ―Sabine Heinlein 🎨 👶
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MOTEL ― Race–in RESTAURANT ☀️
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Misty station
by dksesh

“Regardless of the staggering dimensions of the world about us, the density of our ignorance, the risks of catastrophes to come, and our individual weakness within the immense collectivity, the fact remains that we are free today if we choose.”
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“But Bannon is not talking about the Islamic religion; his target is not Islam but the demonization of Islam as a means to justify a war that would reinvigorate American nationalism.” ―Roger Berkowitz 🎲
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“Even in our food, much of America is still segregated, especially when it comes to seasoning and expectations.” ―Mikki Kendall 🐔🍗
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“...better never means better for everyone, it always means worse for some.” —The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, as adapted by Hulu, s01 e04 e05
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“The truth is, in China, at least, the last thing a marriage is about is the relationship between two people.” ―Li 🎲 👰 🎲
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“Unrequited love is the infinite curse of a lonely heart.” ―Christina Westover 🍟
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“Nostalgia is rooted in a recognition that the place from which you came, the place you love, is changing.” ―John T. Edge
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“The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.” ―Lao Tzu 🔥
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“Bannon’s suggestions that Islam is an inferior religion that needs to be defeated in war for the soul of the West is not about religion; it is an ideological justification for systematic war, expulsion, and worse.” ―Roger Berkowitz
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“And you will see how beautiful it is to be gentle instead of brutal, safe instead of scared. Befriended instead of isolated. Loved instead of hated.” —Arundhati Roy
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Circular symmetry
by dksesh

“I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose voters.” ―Trumpzilla 🎲
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“What has become almost laughably clear is that Kusama’s mirrored investigations into existentialism and infinity have become theaters of infinite narcissism.” ―Sarah Boxer 🎨
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“a word after a word after a word is power” ―Margaret Atwood / “The Handmaid’s Tale,” 1985
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“I could die and be mummified like King Tut and the voters that my friends in the Legislature have assigned me will return me to Washington in a sarcophagus.” —Michael Lind
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“It’s the sort of contradictory messaging a pregnant woman receives: you’re hot, but on the border of obscene; you’re perfect, but you’re huge; don’t feel bad about yourself, but your thin body is better.” ―Anne Helen Petersen
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“To be young, intelligent, to love one another, to understand and commune through every kind of art, one cannot conceive of a more beautiful manner of living.” —Théophile Gautier
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by zzkt

“Technology moves fast, but its speed now slows us down.” ―Ian Bogost
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“Two years in classrooms at long tables surrounded by faces as white as the paper we printed our work on. I felt like the black text on that paper, forcefully marching across the landscape of my peers’ white lives.” —Minda Honey
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“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.” ―George Bernard Shaw 👶
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“Despacito” ―Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee, 2017 🌹
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“The only thing that really matters in life are your relationships to other people.” ―George Vaillant
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“...and then by also allowing selfies in it, Kusama has created the perfect art experience for the social-media age.” ―Sarah Boxer 🎨
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“it takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeded.” ―Anne Morrow Lindbergh 🎨
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Raindrop on Window
by dksesh

“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.” ―Philip K. Dick, VALIS 🎲
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“However, less than one hundred hours after the 2016 election, my assumption that virtue overcomes corruption seemed utterly naive.” ―Nicole Pasulka
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“Late capitalism is like your love life: it looks a lot less bleak through an Instagram filter.” ―Laurie Penny 🐦
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“He will have achieved the exact opposite of what he believed he was going to achieve when he set out to do this in the first place.” ―Alec Baldwin
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“Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.” ―Emily Dickinson 🎲
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Took the kids out; made them answer to Drogon 🐊 ―that was extremely satisfying 🔥 WINTER IS HERE ❄️
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Cobweb citadel
by dksesh

“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.” —Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men 🔮🍪
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“Only those who fully embrace cynicism are free to give their undying loyalty to a leader who promises to grant importance to the purposelessness of human life.” ―Roger Berkowitz
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“I drink the honey inside your hive / You are the reason I stay alive” ―Nine Inch Nails 🍯
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“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.” ―Edith Wharton
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“Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.” ―Wallace Stevens 💦⛲️
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by zzkt

“What breaks in daybreak? Is it the night? Is it the sun, cracked in two by the horizon like an egg, spilling out light?” ―Margaret Atwood 🌅
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“Sometimes life doesn't happen in chronological order.” ―Colleen Hoover 🐦
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Frontal View - model of a 5000 year old straw hut
by dksesh

“It [is] ‘such a great misfortune’, [Edgar Allen Poe] thought, to lose the capacity to be alone with oneself, to get caught up in the crowd, to surrender one’s singularity to mind-numbing conformity.” —Jennifer Stitt
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