February 2010
“Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.”
– Isaac Asimov (via inspiri) (via nihilnoetia)
“As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can...”
– Jean-Paul Sartre (via pedder) (via justanothernancyboy) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
January 2010
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I went through my old yearbooks.
I was so smitten over Taylor in first grade that it is ridiculous. I drew little pictures of him in my memory book. And news to me, my favorite color was pink in first grade and my favorite memory was putting up the christmas tree in class. My favorite movie was “The Pebble and the Penguin” (the spelling was butchered worse than a bear hitting a chainsaw) and I still hold that in my...
“And I will die, and you will die, and we all will die, and even the stars will...”
– Jack Kerouac (via nihilnoetia)
“Sometimes you just need to cry and be sad. You need to break down and be torn...”
– (via eletheowl) (via brokenmachine) (via brickisms)
“There are worse things than being alone.”
– Charles Bukowski (via brokenmachine) (via brickisms)
“The aspiring writer must not merely be persistent, but relentless. If you are...”
– Jacob M. Appel (via nihilnoetia)
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“At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness...”
– Albert Camus (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“You get ideas from daydreaming. You get ideas from being bored. You get ideas...”
– Neil Gaiman (via nihilnoetia)
“You cannot depend upon anybody. There is no guide, no teacher, no authority....”
– Jiddu Krishnamurti (via nihilnoetia)
“If you’re gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.”
– Marilyn Monroe (via michelle-esque) (via fuckyeahmarilynmonroe)
“When I chose the hardest path, I made my choice deliberately. A man is what he...”
– Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit. (via shynessisnice) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“You are—your life, and nothing else.”
– Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit. (via shynessisnice) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“He went out, fighting his sadness over this solitary life. His chest expanded...”
– Saul Bellow “Herzog” (via wheremyeyeslie) (via jamesnord) (via sylvysparrow)
“To all the people watching, I can never ever thank you enough for your kindness...”
– Conan O’Brien (via drinkyourjuice) (via sade)
bawling. no shame. so much happiness in my life has come from his existence.
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"It took us so long to realize that a purpose of...
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-Kurt Vonnegut
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“The question isn’t: what are we going to do?
The question is: what aren’t we...”
– Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (via flickflickflicker) (via unicornology)
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My favorite part of the movie.
Clementine: This is it, Joel. It's going to be gone soon.
Joel: I know.
Clementine: What do we do?
Joel: Enjoy it.
“Most people, as far as I can see, when they’re in love with someone and the love...”
– W. Somerset Maugham (via isthisblood)
“In Greek, nostalgia literally means ‘the pain of an old wound.’ It’s a twinge in...”
– Mad Men (via likeneelyohara) (via ameliepoulain)
“Birds scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning...”
– Kurt Cobain (via bywolves) (via treeswithoutleaves) (via thingsgohazy) (via demeterrising) (via ahattrick)
“You live and learn. At any rate, you live.”
– Douglas Adams (via kari-shma) (via fuckyeahdouglasadams)
“What really knocks me out is a book, when you’re all done reading it, you wished...”
– The Catcher in the Rye, RIP J. D. Salinger. (via meghanelizabeth)
“Other than being called childlike, the criticism that I most often receive is...”
– michel gondry. (via fuckyeahmichelgondry) (via fuckyeahfrenchcinema) (via ghostsinthehall) (via ameliepoulain)
“Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably...”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot (via theanimalinme) (via tobia) (via rhea137) (via leda-swanson) (via cargohoo) (via beelockwood) (via aboveall-love) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“The existentialist does not believe in the power of passion. He will never...”
– Sartre, “Existentialism Is a Humanism” (via fuckyeahphilosophy) (via phasechangesyndrome) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“In the life of a real writer, nothing is ever lost, no word you write is a waste...”
– Larry Brooks (via ilovereadingandwriting) (via booklover) (via nihilnoetia) (via delacroix)
“You turn towards meteor showers in August,
wishing yourself like that:
bright...”
– Poetry 365: The Falling, Jane Hirshfield (via sleepanddream)
“It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel....”
– Henry Rollins (via thechocolatebrigade) (via tinyunicorn) (via unicornology)
“Don’t talk to me about people who are ‘nice’ cause I have spent my whole life in...”
– Morrissey (via migue-e) (via hellovagina) (via iwantmybearsuit) (via unicornology)
“It happens to you, doesn’t it? Hatred for the world, which will very cheerfully...”
– Vladimir Nabokov (via suzywire) (via merricat) (via unicornology)
“A character is never the author who created him. It is quite likely, however,...”
– Albert Camus (via nihilnoetia)
“Because most of us are becoming, I am afraid, more mediocre. We are not using...”
– Jiddu Krishnamurti (via nihilnoetia)
“Your heart is like a great river after a long spell of rain, spilling over its...”
– Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via ashleygibson) (via unicornology)
“It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing...”
– Dale Carnegie (via littlemiss)