Archive for the ‘WORDS O’ WISDOM’ Category

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Words O’ Wisdom — Benny Lewis

Posted: May 20, 2012 by jerkmag in WORDS O' WISDOM

“Seek out people with different beliefs and views of the world to yours and get to know their side of the story.” Who is Benny Lewis? Benny Lewis is a man who has spent eight years without a fixed home, moving from here to there all across the globe. He believes that while you might [...]

The semester is done, but we ain’t

Posted: May 12, 2012 by jerkmag in WORDS O' WISDOM

Well, that was one helluva semester, eh? A mild winter, 80 degrees one day, snowing the next.  Cuse is cray It was a good semester for the blog team though. We had our ups and downs, things got crazy, but we’re mother fucking champions…. Or something. Seriously though, I would like to thank all of our [...]

“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.” -Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society

OMG I can’t believe like that he would like do that to you. You’re like my best friend and I like love you. Why would he like hurt you like that? You’re amazing. Boys just like don’t understand. They’re so dumb. (Insert high-pitched girlie voice.) SERIOUSLY?!?!?!  Can you hear yourself speak? I will admit, I [...]

“There is only one God, and his name is Death. And there is only one thing we say to Death. Not today.” –Syrio Forel, The First Sword of Braavos.

Words o’ Wisdom: Imani Coppola Edition

Posted: November 30, 2011 by jerkmag in WORDS O' WISDOM
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“Live in the moment, and you’ll never go out of style.” – Imani Coppola

What I do know, based on Schwarz’s juvenile “reporting,” is the Worldwide Leader didn’t have nearly enough evidence to air such a reputation-damaging story. Schwarz acquired just enough information — two vague, mumbling on-camera interviews from Fine’s accusers — to protect ESPN from a lawsuit. Schwarz did the legal minimum. Was his story sound journalism? [...]

Words o’ Wisdom: Hemingway Edition

Posted: November 16, 2011 by jerkmag in WORDS O' WISDOM
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“Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.” – Ernest Hemingway

Words o’ Wisdom: Ryan Gosling Edition

Posted: November 9, 2011 by jerkmag in WORDS O' WISDOM
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“I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don’t think of suicide as an option, but as fun. It’s an interesting idea that you can control how you go. It’s this thing that’s looming, and you can control it.” - Ryan Gosling