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“I literally in the New York flea market - just when I was despairing of ever having a great serendipitous find - found a 1926 Chanel.”

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Hamish Bowles

Hamish Bowles is a renowned journalist, born on June 22, 1963. He is known for his in-depth reporting on fashion, art, and culture, and has held editorial and column writing positions at several international media institutions. more

“Lets get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I dont think in a language, and animals dont think in a language. Its sensory based thinking, thinking in pictures, thinking in smells, thinking in touches. Its putting these sensory based memories into categories.”

Thinking Language Memories Animal Talking Behavior Smell Categories Autism Sensory Animal Behavior

Author:Temple Grandin

“With our blogs and tweets, digital cameras, and unlimited-gigabyte e-mail archives, participation in the online culture now means creating a trail of always present, ever searchable, unforgetting external memories that only grows as one ages.”

Mean Age Culture Grows Memories Creating Cameras Digital Online Mail Participation Unlimited Trails Blogs Tweet Archives Digital Cameras

Book:Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

Source: Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

“Since at least the Middle Ages, philosophers and philologists have dreamed of curing natural languages of their flaws by constructing entirely new idioms according to orderly, logical principles.”

Age Language Natural Principles Middle Philosopher Logical Flaws Middle Ages Orderly Idiom

Author:Joshua Foer

“In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obamas 6-point victory over John McCain. He was an inexperienced, untested neophyte, and successfully convinced enough voters to paint their own version of what hope-and-change was all about on the blank canvas he provided.”

Enough Stars Victory Paint Convinced Versions Voters Blank Canvas Mccain Blank Canvas Hope And Change

Author:Bob Beauprez

“We have broken the shackles of conservative socialism. The growing middle classes want the kind of standard of living you enjoy in the West. So what I'm selling is a lifestyle.”

Want Kind Enjoy Class Growing Middle Broken Standards West Conservative Lifestyle Socialism Selling Middle Class Standards Of Living Shackles

Author:Vijay Mallya

“I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one could tell whether I was hittin the right notes or the wrong notes.”

People School Band High School Notes Saxophone Baritones School Band

Author:Bobby Keys

“Sometimes, I play a round of extremely poor golf.”

Sometimes Play Poor Golf Rounds

Author:Bobby Keys

“The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the same studio.”

Firsts Happened Stones Studios Accidents Wander Session Hallways

Author:Bobby Keys

“I always loved Little Anthony and the Imperials. They were like the precursors of the Temptations. I loved their music.”

Littles Temptation Precursor

Author:Bobby Keys

“I said to my teacher, 'I can't be a singer because I'm not pretty enough, and I'm fat.' And she looked at me and said, 'Tell that to Nell Carter, babe.' That changed my life forever!”

Said I Can Enough Forever Teacher Changed Singers Fats Carter Babe Changed My Life Not Pretty Not Pretty Enough

Author:Beth Ditto

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