5 Tagged | quotes

The right path at the wrong time

It can take a while to realize the path you were on was the right one at the wrong time. I love everything Dan Sinker writes and this profile of wrestler CM Punk is no exception. This bit right here about understanding how the right path takes time …

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Corita Kent on making

I’m consistently inspired by the work of Corita Kent. I love this quote. We are living through a slow-moving, totally avoidable tragedy. Any constructive acts we can muster are defiance. Doing and making are acts of hope. The Corita Art Center …

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Smaller Better Things

I watched this mini documentary about a French butter maker the other day that makes high-end butter with old techniques that very few places use anymore. I really like this quote from the owner where he explains that he could make a lot more butter …

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We Are The Songwriters

The urge to create can feel like a struggle sometimes. Throw in feelings of isolation and hopelessness brought on by living through a global pandemic and trying to make something to put out into the world can seem impossible some days. I recently …

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Universal Designer

I made this shitty stool in design school. It was supposed be able to hold the weight of a person. It did not. I don't know why, or how I ended up hanging on to it for all these years. I was a bad designer and I’m not quite sure how I graduated. …

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