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Chris Lavergne

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4,407 quotes curated by Chris Lavergne:

“You are one of God's mistakes. You crying, tragic waste of skin.”
— Placebo, Song to Say Goodbye
Tagged: insults, Heartless
“With hindsight, I was more than blind.”
— Placebo, 36 Degrees- 2016 Version
Tagged: Personal History
“I'll describe the way I feel: Weeping wounds that never heal.”
— Placebo, Special K
Tagged: Pain
“I don’t know. I adore you. I shall never love anybody in my life as I adore you, never and nowhere, neither in eternity, nor in terrenity, neither in Ladore, nor on Terra, where they say our souls go.”
— Vladimir Nabokov, Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
Tagged: Love, I Love You
“When I come home from these long trips and set my shit down on the floor I'd have a number from some girl from Singapore or Shanghai. And when I'd call her she'd ask if I had Twitter or Skype and I'd lay down on my bed and I'd wanna fucking die.”
— Jesu, A Song Of Shadows
“My third life is in the arts.”
— Nico Muhly, Teitur, Coffee Expert
“If you disrespect women before you are elected president, you will disrespect women when you're in office.”
— Barack Obama, Remarks by the President at Hillary for America Rally -- Raleigh, NC
Tagged: Election 2016
“It’s a shame the Hogan trial took place without the motives of the plaintiff’s backer being known. If there is a lasting legacy from this experience, it should be a new awareness of the danger of dark money in litigation finance. And that’s surely in the spirit of the transparency Gawker was founded to promote.”
— Nick Denton, A hard peace
Tagged: Gawker, Hulk vs Gawker
“Is it the the truth? I don't care if it is.”
— Snowden, Anti-Anti
Tagged: Epistemology, Life
“The ESP platform is integrated with the Getty Images keywording tree. This is an automatic synonym structure which connects keywords to related terms higher in the tree. For example, the system automatically associates the keyword ‘Paris’ to the parent term ‘France’ without needing to manually add ‘France’.”
— Unknown, iStock Unification – a stronger platform for better tools
Tagged: Metadata, Information Science, Keywording Tree