January 2012
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“I’ve never fooled anyone. I’ve let people fool themselves. They...”
– Marilyn Monroe. Or they could be hating somebody I wasn’t too.
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“And I can’t breathe without you
But I have to”
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“Islam is based on naql [texts] and ‘aql [intellect]. Some people just have the...”
– Shaykh Hamza Yusuf /via fez
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“I’d like to see these type of women represented in mainstream local movies more...”
– Amen. If I could ‘favorite’ Khairil M Bahar’s post as many times as I could, I would. Also, one of the reasons I despise movies such as Ombak Rindu and its legion (among many other reasons).
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“Doom is nigh. I am in acute distress, desperately trying to coax sleep, opening...”
– Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory
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“Try not.
Do.
Or do not.
There is no try.”
– Yoda /via swissmiss
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“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we...”
– A quote by Albert Einstein included in the article “Twelve Things You Were Not Taught in School About Creative Thinking” from Michael Michalko on The Creativity Post.
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“I thank you God
for most this:
amazing day
for the leaping greenly
spirits...”
– E.E Cummings
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“If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you...”
– I love Anthony Bourdain.
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“Move as a total being, and accept things. Just for twenty-four hours, try it -...”
– Osho
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“To all those suffering from sadness or depression, know that it isn’t your...”
– Imam Tahir Anwar. This too shall pass, Zana.
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“And if you want to know the feeling I’m talking about, run your own fingers...”
– I Wrote This For You: The Feeling Of Someone Drawing You
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“Dan aku tidak pasti hidup berdua itu bagaimana sebenar-benarnya. Tapi dalam tiap...”
– ‘Dia’, penned by my lovely Wani Ardy from her book, Langit Vanilla. Why is it so hard for everyone to understand?
#49: Become Strangers Again.
100notestomyself:
Words get in the way, You don’t mean what you say; Actions betray intentions, Actions betray expectations.
Maybe it’s best To not trust To not hope To not believe.
To love and to cherish To have and to hold To forgive and forget - Sometimes means, goodbye.
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“Everything he is - the best he is - will live through you.”
– Shaza, in a text message she sent me soon after my father passed away.
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“Lelaki unggul.
Yang cintanya dia pada bondamu hingga tersulam dirimu,
yang...”
– Wani wrote this for her father, mine (who just passed away on Thursday) and possibly yours too.
December 2011
29 posts
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“Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop...”
– Sarah Kay
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“We have finite number of rooms in our hearts and lives. When you lose someone,...”
– Kak Pah, Shaza’s cleaning lady. Ain’t that the truth.
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“Fall down seven times, get up eight!”
– Japanese proverb
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“Oh, love isn’t there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much...”
– Herman Hesse
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“I can’t remember what it felt like to be in love with you. I just know that...”
– I wrote this for you
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“More than once, that little cat was an instrument for higher forces. More than...”
– Love story to Sweetie. Guaranteed waterworks.
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“I’d love for us as an industry to be more tolerant, to encourage others and get...”
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Sarah Parmenter, from her blog post “Do Unto Others..” /via swissmiss
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