September 2011
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August 2011
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this time, I'll stay
datebynumbers:
I am so sorry, darling. Take me back, and I’ll never be unfaithful again.
I was lured away by someone older, someone I thought to be wiser. And yes, some would some say more beautiful. I thought so too, at first, but I was wrong, you see! I admit – I strayed because I assumed our love would decay over time. I wanted another suitor waiting in the wings. I wanted to leave you...
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beasts bounding through time
abukowskiaday:
Van Gogh writing his brother for paints
Hemingway testing his shotgun
Celine going broke as a doctor of medicine
the impossibility of being human
Villon expelled from Paris for being a thief
Faulkner drunk in the gutters of his town
the impossibility of being human
Burroughs killing his wife with a gun
Mailer stabbing his
the impossibility of being human
Maupassant going...
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“To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel...”
– Rachel Carson, marine biologist and nature writer (via NASA)
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On The Word Slut
thefrenemy:
(or using it as a derogatory word for another girl)
I don’t get offended by a lot of words. Frankly, you could go up to my face and call me a slut and I’d just be like ‘no I’m not, I stay home mostly and watch Food Network and maybe you should call me a creepy shut-in instead.’ That shit rolls off my shoulders, and it never pushed me into a lecture and a rage every time I heard it...
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TFLN
(978): I’m tangled in a fishing net down at the harbor. This has nothing to do with Captain Morgan. Bring wirecutters.
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“Be near me when my light is low.
When the blood creeps and the nerves prick
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–
Tennyson
(via mikelernerphotography)
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“I have lots of things to teach you now, in case we ever meet, concerning the...”
– Jack Kerouac (via sacrificum)
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“There is less difficulty—indeed, no logical difficulty at all—in
imagining two...”
– Lisel Mueller, Palindrome (via grammatolatry)
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“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
– Ernest Hemingway (via mad-fer-it)
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“there’s a crack in the edge of the end of the world
where i will sit with...”
– Say Anything
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coffeemakescreative:
René Aubry — Demi Lune
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“My darling, the wind falls in like stones
from the whitehearted water and when...”
– Anne Sexton, from “The Truth the Dead Know” (via proustitute)
bummer
finally took pictures this afternoon and i am a MORON who never put the memory card back in the camera after the last download.
this almost-antique camera for which i have no cable.
meh.
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“THEY … USED … TO … READ! They’d READ and READ,
AND READ and READ, and then...”
– Roald Dahl - Television (fragment)
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“Good weather is like good women- it doesn’t always happen and when it does it...”
– Charles Bukowski (via atomos)
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“Again and again, however we know the landscape of love
and the little...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke (Again and Again)
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“The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not...”
– Cormac McCarthy (via inwardheartbeats)
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“I think maybe I’m just a victim of movies, y’know? That I have some completely...”
– Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’s Original Script (via 52hearts)