January 2012
17 posts
“I was at the movies yesterday and before the movie started they had this long ad...”
– Mindy Kaling (via flordemort, megalong) (via swansoning) (via nom-chompsky) (via stfuconservatives)
“There is nothing wrong with loving the crap out of everything. Negative people...”
– Ryan Adams
“You’re the only girl I’ve seen for a very long time that actually did look like...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night (1934)
“Start telling the stories that only you can tell, because there’ll always be...”
– - A bit of writing advice from Neil Gaiman. (via faramirs)
I said it on the Nerdist Podcast, and I believe it. It’s as true for any area of the arts, not just writing. Perhaps it’s true for life.
(via neil-gaiman)
“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly,...”
– from Henry Miller’s Tropic of Capricorn.
Happy Wednesday! I’m currently reading this Henry Miller book. I think I’m just trying to find inspiration or something hopeful everywhere I can…
(via fritesandfries)
“Kramer could hear Leary and Haynes screaming at each other inside, and when he...”
– Our Band Could Be Your Life, in tribute to Alex Chilton who would have been 61 yesterday (via soupsoup)
August 2011
4 posts
2 tags
"Here is Everything I Learned in New York" →
thenthathappened:
Something you should read regardless of what city you’re living/learning in.
2 tags
2 tags
July 2011
4 posts
Marisa Marisa Marisa: This is the dreamy part that... →
meltzer:
This is the dreamy part that made me miss college and sit on my couch and stare out the window for awhile. The rest is devastating:
“It was one of the best summers I have ever had. We bought matching ’70s roller skates from the thrift store and rode around parking lots late at night, his car…
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees -...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
(via littlelaur)
June 2011
4 posts
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via theorthodoxheretic)
May 2011
2 posts
Andrea V. Lewis: Carrie Bradshaw Math →
thenthathappened:
thefrenemy:
Don’t get me wrong- I watch Sex and The City. I never got why she wore a lot of shit on her head, or why she thought Chris Noth was remotely fuckable, but I still dug that slutty old lady who made all the cock puns. I’ve seen most of the episodes, I’ve drank booze and saw…
Possibly the greatest thing I’ve ever read in my life, culminating in: “I feel so proud...
April 2011
1 post
“[Today], every girl is expected to have: Caucasian blue eyes, full Spanish lips,...”
– Tina Fey, Bossypants (via whatisconfidence)
this is beautiful <3 Pure poetry
(via wherestoriesaretold)
why is so so godly
(via idontknowwhatthatmeans)
March 2011
4 posts
“There’s only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.”
– 15 Things Kurt Vonnegut Said Better Than Anyone Else Ever Has Or Will (via wilwheaton)
“I went to see Ryan Adams in Manchester… So he’s playing away and he just does...”
– Noel Gallagher talking about Ryan Adams covering ‘Wonderwall’ (via bigapplebigheart)
“Call the President a liar, a communist, a socialist, a pretend American and a...”
– Comment at TPM that should be shouted from the rooftops.
PR Exec Loses NEXT Job Over James O’Keefe Video
(Also, James O’Keefe is a piece of shit.)
February 2011
2 posts
“Education is the silver bullet. Education is everything. We don’t need little...”
– Sam Seaborn - The West Wing (via yesmeansyes)
January 2011
5 posts
“Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music...”
– Henry Miller.
“Smart girls have more fun.”
– Aaron Sorkin
“We may not be able to stop all evil in the world, but I know that how we treat...”
– President Obama (via brooklynmutt)
December 2010
5 posts
“This is what I mean when I call myself a writer. I construct sentences....”
– Don DeLillo
“You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too...”
– Tim Gunn (via elizabethanne)
November 2010
8 posts
