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There's always the risk that there are unknown unknowns.


Nate Silver


#risk #unknown #unknowns

Sure, we've had our fair share of ups and downs, but I don't know if we've had more than any other rock band... we just have a way of getting ourselves into hot water.


Carl Wilson


#band #downs #fair #fair share #getting

Then, in the 1980's, came the paroxysm of downsizing, and the very nature of the corporation was thrown into doubt. In what began almost as a fad and quickly matured into an unshakable habit, companies were 'restructuring,' 'reengineering,' and generally cutting as many jobs as possible, white collar as well as blue . . . The New York Times captured the new corporate order succintly in 1987, reporting that it 'eschews loyalty to workers, products, corporate structures, businesses, factories, communities, even the nation. All such allegiances are viewed as expendable under the new rules. With survival at stake, only market leadership, strong profits and a high stock price can be allowed to matter'.


Barbara Ehrenreich


#corporate #corporate-greed #downsizing #business

Getting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is actually used to cut diamonds," I added. Radar tapped a locker twice with his fist to show his approval, and then came back with another. "Ben, getting you a date to prom is so hard that the American government believes the problem cannot be solved with diplomacy, but will instead require force.


John Green


#dating #high-school #humor #john-green #paper-towns

We bring the fucking rain Q, not the scattered showers.


John Green


#paper-towns #mystery

Whenever I eat a GoFast bar," Ben says, "I'm always like, 'So this is what blood tastes like to mosquitoes.


John Green (Paper Towns)


#papertowns #humor

I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings.


Raymond Chandler


#humor #manners #philip-marlowe #put-downs #raymond-chandler

IF her life had taught her anything, it was that you never really knew what people had going on beneath the surface. People were shit. The only difference between them and animals was people felt the need to hide it.


Stacia Kane


#downside-ghosts #truth #life

You staying home all alone on New Year's Eve? Unthinkable. Take my advice ... the countdown should be shared with someone, or it's just another set of numbers passing you by.


E.A. Bucchianeri


#celebrations #countdowns #home-alone #making-memories #new-year

Time does nothing but hand you down shabbier and older things.


Aleksandar Hemon


#time #love






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