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So great – John Lennon sums up Elvis, New York, Yoko, and more in a word each. Best thing since his handwritten to-do list.
Causa. I join these words for four people, Some others may overhear them, world, I am sorry for you, You do not know these four people. Ezra Pound / "My day passes between logic, whistling, going for walks, and being depressed." Ludwig Wittgenstein / "On a deux vies, et la deuxième commence quand on se rend compte qu’on n’en a qu’une" Confucius / "My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection." Man Ray / «Todas las teorías del dadaísmo y del surrealismo son monótonamente repetidas. El “ready-made” inunda el globo. Cuando todo sea “ready-made” no habrá que tocar nada» Salvador Dalí, 1932 / "existir apenas levemente / como el sol de tarde que dibuja / sombras de las hojas de los plátanos / en la pared que da al oeste." Beatriz Vignoli / "Anything can happen. Especially nothing." Michel Houellebecq
Reblogged from curiositycounts
So great – John Lennon sums up Elvis, New York, Yoko, and more in a word each. Best thing since his handwritten to-do list.
all of these are so great I wonder what else he considered for Elvis before settling on “fat”
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I love how he describes my favorite Beatle as “lost”.