January 2012
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“Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted...”
– David Foster Wallace (via exceptionallyodd) (via valerie2776)(via circledonamap)
“Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious...”
– Albert Einstein (via dirtcrumbgoddess)
“If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it...”
– Peanuts (via myquotelibrary)
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be...”
– Steve Jobs (via myquotelibrary)
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New song by my band Oh, Mother to be posted soon; look out for it!
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“Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which...”
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via bookmania)
“A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be...”
– Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities (via bookmania)
“Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.”
– Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray)
“Unconsciously we all have a standard by which we measure other men, and if we...”
– Mark Twain (via myquotelibrary)
Watchgoldenground:
Every Bone//Parlor Hawk
“You have slept for millions and millions of years.
Why not wake up this...”
– Kabir (1440–1518), mystic poet and saint of India, whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement. By way of the incomparable Whiskey River. (via crashinglybeautiful)
“Everything is funnier in retrospect, funnier and prettier and cooler. You can...”
– Chuck Palahniuk (Stranger Than Fiction)
Me: Am I free to assemble a protest of peaceful peers?
Government: Only with a permit.
Me: Am I free to travel?
Government: Only with a passport.
Me: Am I free to pursue my own ideas of happiness?
Government: Only within these constraints.
Me: Am I free to start a business?
Government: Only with a license.
Me: Am I free to marry who I wish?
Government: Only with my consent.
Me: Am I free?
Government: I'm legally obligated to say that you are.
Government: Stop asking so many questions.
“We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of...”
– Jenny Han (It’s Not Summer Without You)