September 2011
61 posts
and a rebellious girl is the spirit of that bewildered empire called the American Middlewest. -Sinclair Lewis.
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Don’t chase anything but drinks and dreams.
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Hot Mama Martha gives me the gist of lying...
Lovers lie about issues that are personally important to themselves, but, issues that their partners disapprove of. So, if you disapprove of your boyfriend using cocaína, and it’s important to him, he is going to continue to lie about this issue. As it turns out, many couples hide issues of substance abuse from their partners (i.e., smoking, alcohol, drug use, etc). In fact, many of the...
Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice:...
– Paul Auster (via cite-belle)
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If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start. This could...
– Charles Bukowski (via cite-belle)
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Sometimes I see something so moving I know I’m not supposed to linger. See it and leave. If you stay too long, you wear out the wordless shock. Love it and trust it and leave.
There’s something about old times that’s satisfied by spontaneity. The quicker you decide, the more fully you discharge the debt to memory.
-Underworld by Don DeLillo
"I'd rather own a ranch, than have to share a...
-Wise words of Hot MaMa Martha.
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foals, spanish sahara
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Bands... Noted.
The Sea and the Cake
Future Islands
Polo Club
Local Natives
Friendly Fires
Sean Hayes
"I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair...
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“You’re not the breath I breathe, just the sweet scent that I enjoy. You’re not the sights I see, just the most beautiful of them. You’re not the water I drink, just the flavor that makes it taste so good. You’re not the ground I walk on, just the partner I sometimes lean on. You’re not the blood in my veins, just what makes it burn so sweetly. You’re not my life, just the one I want to...
You need chaos in your soul to give birth to...
-Friedrich Nietzsche.
Instead of dedicating my money to graduate school...
Twin Shadow
The Drums
Generationals and Mates of State
M83
Rachel Yamagata
The Avett Brothers
Noah and the Whale
How to Talk to Little Girls, and combat our... →
turtlebrains:
Teaching girls that their appearance is the first thing you notice tells them that looks are more important than anything. It sets them up for dieting at age 5 and foundation at age 11 and boob jobs at 17 and Botox at 23. As our cultural imperative for girls to be hot 24/7 has become the new normal, American women have become increasingly unhappy. What’s missing? A life of meaning,...