February 2011
ZOOEY'S MISCELLANY: 20 great excuses for not... →
zooeydeschanel:
1. I don’t like this chair.
2. I’m tired.
3. I can’t remember what I am working on.
4. I’m simultaneously too warm AND too cold.
5. Adult attention deficit disorder.
6. Memories of childhood. So deep.
7. There are too many people fussing with chairs around here.
8. I’ve had too…
January 2011
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renewing a tattoo. →
great article from the new york times.
How many slams in an old screen door?
Depends how loud you shut it.
How many...
– Shel Silverstein, A Light in the Attic (via paintmegreeen-)
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music quiz!
List 10 artists you like before answering the questions below. 1. Elliott Smith 2. Joni Mitchell 3. Rufus Wainwright 4. Gogol Bordello 5. The Decemberists 6. Emmy the Great 7. Ben Folds 8. Ingrid Michaelson 9. Rilo Kiley 10. Regina Spektor —— What was the first song you ever heard by 6? probably something that alex played me. maybe “edward is deadward”? What is your favorite song of...
Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you...
– Janet Fitch, White Oleander (via libraryland)
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why...
do people take their jobs so seriously? especially managers and owners of stores. i get it—it’s your livelihood, whatever—but come on. i’m the part-time help. i’ll follow the rules, but this isn’t hitler’s freaking third reich. the worst that’s going to happen is that i’m fired, and then i have to go find a new part-time job.
i never, ever...
There’s a debate in our culture about what really makes us happy, which is...
– What the science of human nature can teach us, The New Yorker (via somethingchanged)
I hate men, but I’m not a lesbian!
– Elaine on Seinfeld (via jameyann)
i think...
that if something is meant to be, it will be.
is that silly?
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Max: Maybe I’m spending too much of my time starting up clubs and putting...
– Rushmore, Wes Anderson
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hitRECordJoe: The Social Network & My Generation... →
candidlycara:
hitrecordjoe:
The Social Network & My Generation an open letter to my friend Peter Travers Peter, Hey man! So, I finally watched The Social Network the other night, and today I read your review of it, curious about your claim that this film defines my generation. First let me say, I agree that…
extremely well-said. while i know there are many negatives to our...
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i have to come to know, i'll only see you...
and that’s alright.
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Lisa has developed a taste for Mr. Ray Porter, even though she has never met...
– “Shopgirl”, Steve Martin
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i cannot...
get myself to move out of this bed today. i don’t think it’s happening. except for when i go to karaoke later.
so for now, “skins”. (yeah, you can totally hate me. it’s the trashiest).
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love, love, love...
you’re a whore, you’re a whore.
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most of my adventures in princeton involve getting...
i really am liz lemon.
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is anybody else...
bothered by the fact that paul repeatedly tells holly that he owns her in “BAT”? in the library scene, he even takes a firm grip on her arms, while shouting “i own you” in her face. this just didn’t rub me the right way.
i just posted the final quotes from the movie on here…but then i decided that i just couldn’t stand behind the message in the movie,...
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The boy at the far end of the train car
kept looking behind him
as if her were...
– Billy Collins
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I agreed that what really matters is what you like, not what you are like. ...
– High Fidelity
i know i’ve posted this before, but it’s way too appropriate right now.
i think i'll chop all of my hair off again.
this is how desperately i need a change.
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The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant....
– Albert Einstein
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barkingsparrows:
Overhearing the most adorable conversation between two little English boys in the tram, discussing the plot of The Chamber Of Secrets.
They were getting so excited, it was gorgeous.
i don’t think i even need to explain why this is amazing.
brinner.
i make it at least twice a week.
and it’s always delicious.
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S’io credesse che mia risposta fosse
A persona che mai tornasse al mondo,...
– T.S. Eliot, “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”
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I want someone who will be monogamous, and nice to their mother. I want someone...
– Liz Lemon, “30 Rock”