February 2010
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“How I said to you, honey, just open your heart
When I’ve got trouble even...”
– Joanna Newsom - Good Intentions Paving Company
Excerpt From A Sad Child by Margaret Atwood
hug your sadness like an eyeless doll you need to sleep. well, all children are sad but some get over it. whatever it was that was done to you the day of the lawn party when you came inside flushed with the sun, your mouth sulky with sugar, in your new dress with the ribbon and the ice-cream smear, and said to yourself in the bathroom, I am not the favorite child.
(via crossingborders)
Joanna Newsom - ‘81
48Books: A Month Late Reading Project: Lanark →
Lanark was the second best book I’ve ever read. Worth reading for 2 weeks, ruining the reading schedule.
Lanark is an unusual book, employing techniques seldom used by other authors, although parallels have been drawn with literary greats such as Dante and Blake. There are four books in this volume which are sequenced book three, one, two and four, and they must be read in this order. The volume...
It is fit for neither beast nor vegetable
Meet in expensive beige raincoats, on a pea-soupy night. Like a detective movie. First, stand in front of Florsheim’s Fifty-seventh Street window, press your face close to the glass, watch the fake velvet Hummels inside revolving around the wing tips; some white shoes, like your father wears, are propped up with garlands on a small mound of chemical snow. All the stores have closed. You can...
“Lying? Is it so bad? For Oscar Wilde, brilliant lies are life-changing. They...”
– TheSchoolOfLife
Joanna Newsom - On a good day
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I’ve been working till 9 PM in the office and now I’m at home, still working.. will be working for the next 2 hrs, sleep a little, wake up, start to work at 10 AM. Awesome.
Write one leaf about gold.
(via writeoneleaf)
Beirut - The Akara
Them Crooked Vultures - New Fang
Tori Amos - Bug A Martini
(Scarlet’s Hidden...
“The office is to us what the cloister was to medieval christianity: a nominally...”
– alaindebotton
work,
I want to be a sloth and hug trees for hours without any move.
Get the word 'slut' out of your vocabulary.
There are women who do exactly what they want to do and don’t apologize for it.
(via crossingborders)
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