January 2012
December 2011
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“Still and all, why bother? Here’s my answer. Many people need desperately to...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via exspectas)
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“This is the thing: When you hit 28 or 30, everything begins to divide. You can...”
– Relevant magazine (via charliebravo)
except, like, you don’t have to wait until then to ask those questions.
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“You have to question a cinematic culture which preaches artistic expression, and...”
– Ryan Gosling, in a letter protesting the NC-17 rating of ‘Blue Valentine’. The rating was based on one consensual sex scene, in which he performs cunnilingus on Michelle Williams. (via agarfields)
I love this man. I really do.
(via feministhistorian)
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“I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time.”
– Thom Yorke (via nirvikalpa)
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“If you worship money and things — if they are where you tap real meaning in life...”
– David Foster Wallace (via trendytraveler)
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“A baby seal walks into a club. That’s my favorite joke.”
– Tim Burton (via gretchenalice)
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bringing in the new year: a mix →
a playlist of songs for your new beginning, from me. h a p p y n e w y e a r !
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“But it’s hard to stay mad when there’s so much beauty in the world. Sometimes I...”
– American Beauty (via roscoe-)
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“She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.”
– Kate Chopin (via girlwithoutwings)
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“Nobody tells an actor, ‘you’re playing a strong-minded man.’ We assume that men...”
– Meryl Streep, on being told that she often plays “strong-minded women.”
(via andyouhavetogivethemhope)
“(Elegy for his Hands)
It was late, I was drunk, you were warm
to my hand, I...”
– Robyn Art, Notes About His Hands, Part 4 (via grammatolatry)
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“there is no way to say goodbye in the US–except to throw things away.”
– flip flopping joy » Blog Archive (via discosherpa)
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“[TW: Rape]
Eight percent of college men have either attempted or successfully...”
– Margo Maine, Ph.D. (Body Wars)
There was a time that, as a person of the male persuasion, seeing this quote made me really mad. It made me mad that women would assume that I was a rapist; it made me mad that rape was becoming ‘my problem’; it made me mad because, frankly, I didn’t think it was...
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INTERVIEW: Charlotte Gainsbourg →
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“Art is made to disturb. Science reassures. There is only one valuable thing in...”
– Georges Braque (via directingfilm)
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foxandfayvel:
sometimes I think everything’s not so bad like when your gingerbread comes out perfect and French words write themselves and you instinctively find the right ground coffee to water ratio and someone nice tells you they like your kangaroo jumper and you talk to a pretty boy all is well today
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“Avoid destructive thinking. Improper negative thoughts sink people. A ship can...”
– Alfred A. Montapert (via seabois)
“People in America will always choose the things that kill them fastest....”
– Ezra Miller (via alexinunderland)
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“With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how...”
– John Cusack, The Story Behind Grosse Point Blank
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"I Dream I’m the Death of Orpheus" →
amyofdoom:
I Dream I’m the Death of Orpheus I am walking rapidly through striations of light and dark thrown under an arcade. I am a woman in the prime of life, with certain powers and those powers severly limited by authorities whose faces I rarely see. I am a woman in the prime of life driving her dead poet in a black Rolls-Royce through a landscape of twilight and thorns. A woman with a...
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“You’re always in a rush, or else you’re too exhausted to have a proper...”
– Kazuo Ishiguro
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FOX & FAYVEL: You want to ask, am I lonely? Well,... →
foxandfayvel:
You want to ask, am I lonely? Well, of course, lonely as a woman driving across country day after day, leaving behind mile after mile little towns she might have stopped and lived and died in, lonely
If I’m lonely it must be the loneliness of waking first, of breathing dawn’s first cold…
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“I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.”
– Edgar Allan Poe (via seabois)
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“It never occurred to me that our lives, until then so closely interwoven, could...”
– Kazuo Ishiguro (via fluffynips)
