Context: February 2011

Monday, 28 February 2011

Celebrity Quotes

Marilyn Monroe
A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.
An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.
Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.
I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.
I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

Stephen Fry
An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.

Kurt Cobain

Johnny Cash

Ghandi

Elton John

Life Quotes

Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. -- Gandhiji

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill

It is not length of life, but depth of life. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.-- Abraham Lincoln

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. -- Albert Schweitzer

All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.-- Samuel Butler

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein

Attack life, it's going to kill you anyway. -- Steven Coallier

Life isn't worth living unless you're willing to take some big chances and go for broke.-- Eliot Wiggington

On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him. -- Buddha

Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyways. -- Anonymous

You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice. Steven D. Woodhull

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Charles Darwin

Every man dies. Not every man really lives. William Wallace

I love life because what more is there. Anthony Hopkins

“Candy is Dandy, but Liquor is Quicker”

Sarah Hankinson

http://www.sarahhankinson.com/

sarah gardner

Eduardo Recife.

http://www.misprintedtype.com/v4/

Alex Goose

http://carolewilmet.com/blog/

Illustartion influence

Danish illustrator/designer Meannorth aka Naja Conrad is a talented artist who lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark. With a MA in Visual communication (Denmark Design School) and a background in fine art (Copenhagen Art School) she was nominated and selected for " 200 best illustrators worldwide" 2007/2008, by Luerzer's Archive.

http://www.graphiccompetitions.com/jump.php?contest=typography-design-call-for-entries

DEFINE OPPOSITE.

being directly across from each other; facing; "And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm"- Longfellow; "we lived on opposite sides of the street"; "at opposite poles"
of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem; "opposite leaves"
antonym: a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; "to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'"
moving or facing away from each other; "looking in opposite directions"; "they went in opposite directions"
reverse: a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
opposition: a contestant that you are matched against
altogether different in nature or quality or significance; "the medicine's effect was opposite to that intended"; "it is said that opposite characters make a union happiest"- Charles Reade
face-to-face: directly facing each other; "the two photographs lay face-to-face on the table"; "lived all their lives in houses face-to-face across the street"; "they sat opposite at the table"
inverse: something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse"
diametric: characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed; "in diametric contradiction to his claims"; "diametrical (or opposite) points of view"; "opposite meanings"; "extreme and indefensible polar positions"