May 2013
“A leader sees greatness in other people.
You can’t be much of a leader if all...”
– Maya Angelou (via topaulbrown)
“To be a great writer: know everything about adjectives and punctuation...”
– Susan Sontag on writing. Pair with the collected wisdom of famous writers. (via explore-blog)
notational:
The best way to complain is to make things.
- James Murphy (LCD Sound System)
Internet of Dreams: Let's Stay Together →
internet-of-dreams:
“I just think that going onto the web was so good for me. It’s just sort of starting, but it’s a beautiful world…. I always like random access, and I like the idea that one thing relates to another. And this is part of the internet: It’s so huge, that it is really an unbounded world. And I think…
“Every society is founded on a crime committed collectively, but the deed (the...”
– Sylvère Lotringer, from his introduction to Bruce Boone’s translation of Georges Bataille’s On Nietzsche (via dagseoul)
“Obscenity is a cleansing process, whereas pornography only adds to the murk.”
– “Henry Miller (via theparisreview)
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be...”
– (via the-random-quotes)
“I often think that I don’t have a single new idea in my head. But the big...”
– Brian Eno (via orbynredenbacher)
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“All I ever wanted to be was bold and try things. Even if they don’t work...”
– Harmony Korine: Soldier of the Cinema
http://storyboard.tumblr.com/post/45420718647/harmony-korine-soldier-of-cinema-it-stretches
“Because when you’re wildly in love with someone, it changes everything.”
– Francis Chan (via billowy)
“I like it when one is not certain of what one sees.”
– Saul Leiter + + (via mythologyofblue)
“We can tell our children that school is important until we’re blue in the face,...”
– Why I’m raising my son to be a nerd - CNN.com
(via crocbonker)
“Gentrification begins when you’re the squarest resident of your new...”
– Twitter / claytoncubitt (via claytoncubitt)
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“As I grow in age, I value women who are over forty most of all. Here are just a...”
– Andy Rooney’s thoughts on women over forty
“Think about the difference between a house (Germanic) and a mansion (French), or...”
– Ten things you might not have known about the English language | Oxford University Press (via slantback)
“When I was little, my ambition was to grow up to be a book. Not a writer. People...”
– Amos Oz (via hmhbooks)
Thanks Cinoh : ) OXO
deucebowl:
she reaches down seductively. I guide her hand to my zipper. she unzips my fanny pack by mistake. raviolis spill out everywhere
