quote Archives | Ouno Design https://ounodesign.com/tag/quote/ Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:57:56 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Glenda Jackson on Thatcherism, “The Hour” and Abe Lincoln on money and corporations https://ounodesign.com/2013/04/12/glenda-jackson-speech-thatcherism-the-hour-money-corporations/ https://ounodesign.com/2013/04/12/glenda-jackson-speech-thatcherism-the-hour-money-corporations/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:57:56 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=15848

Glenda Jackson criticizing the legacy of Margaret Thatcher and Thatcherism in the UK House of Commons this week, during a debate on tributes to Thatcher. For those who don’t think now is the time for this statement, I would refer you to this Guardian article on death and etiquette.

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]]> https://ounodesign.com/2013/04/12/glenda-jackson-speech-thatcherism-the-hour-money-corporations/feed/ 1 Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience https://ounodesign.com/2012/05/18/boredom-is-the-dream-bird-that-hatches-the-egg-of-experience/ https://ounodesign.com/2012/05/18/boredom-is-the-dream-bird-that-hatches-the-egg-of-experience/#respond Fri, 18 May 2012 22:39:16 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=13229

“If sleep is the apogee of physical relaxation, boredom is the apogee of mental relaxation. Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.

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]]> https://ounodesign.com/2012/05/18/boredom-is-the-dream-bird-that-hatches-the-egg-of-experience/feed/ 0 Todd Selby on mess https://ounodesign.com/2010/07/21/todd-selby-on-mess/ https://ounodesign.com/2010/07/21/todd-selby-on-mess/#respond Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:55:46 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=9698

Canadian House and Home recently asked photographer Todd Selby about the aesthetic of his photography and blog:

Q: What’s with all the crazy collections and homes with a borderline messy aesthetic?

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]]> https://ounodesign.com/2010/07/21/todd-selby-on-mess/feed/ 0 Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board https://ounodesign.com/2010/04/24/ships-at-a-distance-have-every-mans-wish-on-board/ https://ounodesign.com/2010/04/24/ships-at-a-distance-have-every-mans-wish-on-board/#comments Sat, 24 Apr 2010 23:57:22 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=5509

Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time.

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]]> https://ounodesign.com/2010/04/24/ships-at-a-distance-have-every-mans-wish-on-board/feed/ 6 Woodstock nostalgia https://ounodesign.com/2009/08/15/woodstock-nostalgia/ https://ounodesign.com/2009/08/15/woodstock-nostalgia/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:16:36 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=5862

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From Nat Shapiro’s funny, grumpy quotation collection Whatever It Is, I’m Against It.

 

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