December 2011
58 posts
“When I’d come in, she’d call me into her bedroom, take me in her arms, and cover...”
– Nicole Krauss (via troubled)
“I just do art because I’m ugly and there’s nothing else for me to do.”
– Andy Warhol (via hannameth)
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be...”
– bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions (via youveescaped)
Watchhello, my old heart how have you been? are you still there inside my chest? I’ve been so worried you’ve been so still barely beating at all oh, don’t leave me here alone don’t tell me that we’ve grown for having loved a little while oh, I don’t want to be alone I want to find a home and I want to share it with you hello, my old heart it’s...
“I started inventing things, and then I couldn’t stop, like beavers, which I know...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via troubled)
“She refused to be bored, chiefly because she wasn’t boring.”
– Zelda Fitzgerald (via brookemcc)
“Rest, nature, books, music… such is my idea of happiness.”
– Leo Tolstoy (via pavorst)
“Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and...”
– Jack Kerouac (via pavorst)
“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
– Charles Bukowski (via languagemagic)
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why?
- style of photography is so unpredictable, proven from extremely wide variety of objects he takes.
- he’s too intimate with his camera. He brings it everywhere. Everywhere. It means that he takes pics everytime, not only on certain days when the mood kicks in.
- he has good eyes for details. Strikingly surprising details.
- he hardly gives title to his pictures. It lets my curious mind...
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okay, I’ll stop for today. Darn it.
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I could love all his photos. They are beauties in my eyes.
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Listen
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Dear Providence,
struggle to rest with sore light from the street, tied to bed, shortsighted sands in lungs choked on tears dampened by sweat
at your words I tremble about which my heart freely doubts like a log on waves
on your door I knock explain to me this pair of fear of despair
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“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves...”
– 1 John 4:18
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“Who ain’t a slave? Tell me that.”
– Melville -Moby Dick (said by Ishmael)
“The person who says he knows what he thinks but cannot express it usually does...”
– Marginalia and the Yin-Yang of Reading and Writing (via curiositycounts)
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Watchaustinkleon:
Kurt Cobain interview, August 10, 1993
Kurt Cobain discusses literature among other things with Erica Ehm of Canada’s Much Music TV channel. The interview was conducted on August 10, 1993.
In this 23 minute clip, Cobain is sweet-tempered, focused and relatively at ease with himself and the world (as much as most artists are). While watching the video, it was hard for me to...
