May 2012
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“Nobody knows you.
You don’t know yourself.
And I, who am half in love with...”
– D.H. Lawrence (via earlyfrost)
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cynicallyjaded:
Nothing is more dangerous than someone who doesn’t know what they stand for, but instead are entirely focused on where they come from.
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“The greatest fortune that can befall an author is not to be read, a painter not...”
– Paul Klee, explaining to a writer the benefits of not being read, from Giovanni Orelli’s Walaschek’s Dream (trans. by Jamie Richards). (via writersnoonereads)
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“The chamber where the good man meets his fate
Is privileged beyond the common...”
– Edward Young, Night Thoughts
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“Those who are faithless know the pleasures of love; it is the faithful who know...”
– Oscar Wilde (via philphys)
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“I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live.”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via rarararambles)
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“So why do so many writers seem to get away with such poor portrayals? If the...”
– Comic writer and novelist Greg Rucka, Why I Write ‘Strong Female Characters’
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“One must be pitiless about this matter of “mood.” In a sense, the writing will...”
– Joyce Carol Oates
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“5. In some inevitable shift of the time-space continuum in which James Cameron...”
– 10 Things 90s Kids Will Have to Explain to Their Children
A crusade I wholeheartedly support because fuck Avatar and fuck James Cameron for thinking I’m going to pay twenty dollars to see what’s at the bottom of the Mariana Trench.
The First Visual Proof that New Arrested... →
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Hey, Jack the Ripper Might Have Been a Woman! →
…or maybe this guy just wants to sell books. You know….if authors are so keen on doing their own serial killer research, perhaps they could focus on current cases and actually help the police. Or not. They could just continue making money off their harebrained theories that are completely circumstantial. Doesn’t matter to me. And I doubt it matters much to Mary Kelly and her...
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Hidden Witch: Sick of this shit. →
ahiddenwitch:
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen the words “fuck whitey” on my dashboard in the last month. I guess I missed the memo stating that being white automatically makes you a racist. I’m tired of seeing hatred being spread and everyone arguing over who is stealing who’s culture.
If we’re all…
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“A whore is a woman who takes more than she gives. A man who takes more than he...”
– Charles Bukowski - More Notes of a Dirty Old Man (via henrycharlesbukowski)
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I just watched an episode of Teen Jeopardy, and all three contestants blanked on a Beastie Boys answer. Nice job pouring your retarded salt into my Adam Yauch wound, youth of America.
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“Dog-lovers are convinced their dogs know what they’re feeling. Honestly, I’m on...”
– neuroscientist Gregory Berns of Emory University
Brain Scans Give Glimpse of How Your Dog Thinks
*Lulz at the dig on cat people (a.k.a. schizophrenics, and no I’m not being dickish, Science backs me up on that)
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