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“If it’s the right chair, it doesn’t take too long to get comfortable in it.” —Robert De Niro

Catbird Seat poster

Sitting still
Does the catbird seat
Make a lap

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer. —Alfred North Whitehead

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“The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I’d love to do.” —Bear Grylls

A Star Shines poster

A star shines
Behind a curtained
Looking glass

If you think about the concept of reincarnation, it’s essentially uploading yourself and your spirit into a new form, a new hard drive as it were. —Conor Oberst
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“A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.” —J. R. R. Tolkien

EUREKA poster

If it’s Greek
Goddesses ye seek
Eureka!

‘In my box,’ the old man said, ‘that I carry about with me, I’ve other delights besides my show.’ —John Masefield

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“The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold.” –James Lafferty

Off the wall poster

Off the wall
In my frame of mind
Hang haiku

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. —Francis Bacon

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“Visual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls.” –Frank Darabont

Wall Painting with Rollers poster

Wall painting
With paper rollers
Show and tell

The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenement halls —Paul Simon

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“Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.” –Thomas Mann

bonne annee

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. —Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Laughing without laughing is only possible with the laughing of the eyes!” –Anon.

HO-HO! THRO' SOUL'S WINDOWS p

Merry woes
Thro’ soul’s windows show
Go Ho-Ho!

In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can. —Linda Ellerbee

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“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door” —Milton Berle

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Knock on Wood poster

Would luck could
Open Sesame
Knock on wood

Every doorway, every intersection has a story —Katherine Dunn 

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“Put a picture of yourself as a child in view somewhere, to remind yourself to be playful” —Alexandra Stoddard

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Remind Me poster 1

Remind me
Unforgettable
Baby grand

I always cling to things that remind me of being a kid again ―Melanie Martinez

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“The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them” ―Margaret Atwood

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To the End of War poster gold

Tchaikovsky
Ballet on canvas
Disarms bear

Be cautious of bears at all times, even when being mauled by a tiger ―Craig Benzine

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