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Dave Chappelle on Sesame Street.

“Again, I always go to sea as a sailor, because they make a point of paying me for my trouble, whereas they never pay passengers a single penny that I ever heard of. On the contrary, passengers themselves must pay. And there is all the difference in the world between paying and being paid. The act of paying is perhaps the most uncomfortable infliction that the two orchard thieves entailed upon us. But BEING PAID,—what will compare with it? The urbane activity with which a man receives money is really marvellous, considering that we so earnestly believe money to be the root of all earthly ills, and that on no account can a monied man enter heaven. Ah! how cheerfully we consign ourselves to perdition!”

http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2701/2701.txt (via internetsurfwithzachrose)

Someday I plan to finish this book. When Beth Reddy returns my copy.

“This removable-roof version of the Veyron coupe costs 1.4 million euros, or roughly $2.1 million. I say roughly, because the Bugatti’s price can fluctuate about $14,000 a day simply from one-cent adjustments in exchange rates.”

Behind the Wheel - Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport - Pinnacle of the Past, Just $2.1 Million - Review - NYTimes.com (via internetsurfwithzachrose)

Just when you think you have a good perspective down…