To those human beings who are of any concern to me I wish suffering, desolation, sickness, ill-treatment, indignities — I wish that they should not remain unfamiliar with profound self-contempt, the torture of self-mistrust, the wretchedness of the vanquished: I have no pity for them, because I wish them the only thing that can prove today whether one is worth anything or not — that one endures.
Jeff Glovsky (WordSpeak)
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Why can’t writers simply write? Can words and thoughts not find their own, and resonate, disseminate amongst like-minded … ?
I look back, slow motion sometimes, sometimes smiling, and think of the ones who got away.
The psychological origins of waiting to work
(I’ll read that later.)
One person died in a construction accident in the Garment District Tuesday, officials said.
This could have been anyone.
Walking through and around Manhattan is fair game this season, taking lives into hands that aren’t God’s, rolling dice with disaster, not faster than bicycles … Feeling constant assault from the terrible noises of sirens, construction, just Too. Many. People.
Walking through, up and down and around my Manhattan has become nothing short of a horror festival. “Worker killed in Manhattan Construction Accident" … This could have been anyone …
Could’ve been you.
You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.
An diesem Donnerstag jährt sich der Terroranschlag auf das New Yorker World Trade Center zum 13. Mal. Seitdem haben insbesondere die USA dem internationalen Terrorismus den Kampf angesagt.
