Got this off sumiko's blog (hope she doesn't mind!), and I thought it was very beautifully said and true.

Life and How to Survive It

> Below is a speech to the graduating class of 2008 at NTU
> convocation ceremony last week by Adrian Tan, a litigation lawyer
> and the author of The Teenage Textbook.

>>> I must say thank you to the faculty and staff ( Read more... )

If I could, I would buy the entire collection.
If I could, I would spend weekends doing nothing the whole day but put the records on and swing along.
Doing nothing is nevertheless doing something.


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'Are you saying it's better to try to fail, than to fail to try?'

'At least you did something.'

I need some inspiration. I need to run. I need not to lose it before I do find myself on a wreck train. I need to run run run,
over highways. along highways.
around reservoirs, into reservoirs.
till I feel the blisters, till I feel no pain.
back and forth, ( Read more... )

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
- Plato

I am missing having my mp3 so much, i'm on the verge of actually buying my ipod from the apple store itself and foolishly spend 3 times the amount that I would otherwise have if i bought it from YA instead.

and everything will be ok, though I've lost ( Read more... )