My mouth hasn’t shut up about you since you kissed it. The idea that you may kiss it again is stuck in my brain, which hasn’t stopped thinking about you since well before any kiss. And now the prospect of those kisses seems to wind me like when you slip on the stairs and one of the steps hits you in the middle of the back. The notion of them continuing for what is traditionally terrifying forever excites me to an unfamiliar degree.

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In Case You Missed It: Evan Turner’s Twisting Clutch Layup

OKC put it on the Lakers last night in Game One of the Western Conference semis. The Thunder’s big three - Durant, Westbrook, & Harden combined for 69 points. As compared to just 50 for Kobe, Bynum, and Gasol.

The question on everyone’s mind after the manhandling is this: Do the Lakers really stand a chance against the Thunder?

Most importantly, if you can at all avoid it, don’t be normal. Strive, burn and do everything you can to avoid being the industry standard. Even the highest industry standard. Be greater than anything anyone else has ever dreamed of you. Don’t settle for pats on the back, salary increases, a nod-and-a-smile. Instead, rage against the tepidness of the mundane with every fiber of whatever makes you, you. Change this place.

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You know when sometimes you meet someone so beautiful and then you actually talk to them and five minutes later they’re as dull as a brick? Then there’s other people, when you meet them you think, “Not bad. They’re okay.” And then you get to know them and… and their face just sort of becomes them. Like their personality’s written all over it. And they just turn into something so beautiful.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all