go, you Jints!

I choose to root for my team in secret, because I remember how it's "better to keep silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt."

a DPD sufferer's nightmare

in a rerun of 'Til Death, Mayim Bialik said that our biggest fear is that this is all a dream; so, we should live life to the fullest—before the dreamer awakes.

done to death

OK, you know which cliché bands can stop employing? performing live sets on "late-nite" TV with a well-dressed 5- or 6-piece string section playing behind them.

when the inverse is true

if you're pregnant, you can't go a day without seeing tons (no pun intended!) of other pregnant women; but if you're trying to quit smoking, everyone's smoking!

from Invisible Man (1952) redux

play the game, but don't believe in it; that much you owe yourself. even if it lands you in a strait jacket or a padded cell. play the game, but raise the ante.

from Invisible Man (1952)

but he wanted mainly his friend of midnight consultations, his comrade of many battles, who over the weary years had remained steadfast in defeat as in victory.

resolved:

although I made no resolutions this year, I feel as if I've broken 3 of them already. maybe I needed a month to figure it out, because I'm starting anew mañana.