December 2008
“Disney, of course, has the best casting. If he doesn’t like an actor, he...”
– Alfred Hitchcock
“This is my report on the importance of knowing how to read. If you can’t read...”
– Charles Schulz, Peanuts (via eatyourflowers) (via rainiscalling)
“Mais sous elle un rameau se brise
Le saule en pleurs la retient prise
De part...”
– hector berlioz
“Cut the stem and you’ll see how you feel
Floating orchids just...”
– rasputina
“When adults say, “Teenagers think they are invincible” with that sly, stupid...”
– Looking for Alaska. I have to read this book.(via runningfromlions)(via rainiscalling) guess whos tapnig this to her forehead whenever shes at the fathers house? ME. (via asmallhope)
“People get what they get, it doesn’t matter what they deserve.”
– House. (via asmallhope)
“Sometimes someone says something really small and it fits right into this empty...”
– Unknown (via inikita) (via rainiscalling)
Listening to Orchestras Tune
I recently sang in a performance of the Nutcracker at the Joffrey Ballet. It’s one of my favorite things to do all year. I love it even though I have to grin and bear years worth of singing carols before the show and during intermission. I love it even though the fog smell horrible when it rolls into the pit. I love it despite the small children who I have to sing over to mask their...
“Most fashion photography is done by gay people finding women sexy…..which is...”
– Jurgen Teller (via paperflowers)
“I hate the way you talk to me, and the way you cut your hair.
I hate the way...”
– 10 Things I Hate About You (via srsly)
“You get to neurons, billions of them, whose orchestrated firing is the stuff of...”
– Paul Bloom
“Some of us remember the moment, where it was, why it happened. Others remember...”
– (via olivejooce) (via thoseareturkeys) (via fantasyaction)
“It’s savage and it’s cruel and it shines like destruction. Comes in like the...”
– Eurythmics - “Love Is A Stranger” (via geeuh) (via havent-got-a-prayer)
“Sometimes skulls are thick. Sometimes hearts are vacant. Sometimes words don’t...”
– James Frey - A Million Little Pieces (via snowblind) (via breathsoftruth) (via rainiscalling)
thewilliambeckett:
SATURDAY NIGHT MUSIC CLUB #9
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“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a...”
– Oscar Wilde (via robot-heart) (via entrails) (via deadshot)
“If writers wrote as carelessly as some people talk, then adhasdh asdglaseuyt[bn[...”
– Lemony Snicket (via livesophia) (via jootz) (via havent-got-a-prayer)
“Whose woods these are I think I know.
His house is in the village though;
He...”
– Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
How come everyone had to memorize this in school except for me? Probably the only poem I actually love.
(via manastojones)
I totally forgot having to memorize this. But I definitely did. It’s quite wonderful.
end of 2008
i thought a survey would be appropriate.
Describe 2008 with 3 words: stressful, changing, fun
Where did you travel to in 2008:Philadelphia & Toronto Have you already made plans for travelling in 2009 - and if yes, where to? France in the spring, for sure. Best book you read in 2008? Bad Monkeys by Matt Ruff, Fellowship of the Ring by J R R Tolkien, or Special Topics in Calamity Physic by...
“People are frazzled and angry, desperate about money, and, at best, indifferent...”
– Douglas Coupland, Girlfriend in a Coma
