December 2009
Believe the hype, Avatar was amazing.
(via annamarie)
no seriously, transcendental experience. i really didn’t want to see it because i usually hate these kinds of movies but it was just…other worldly. it wouldn’t even be worth seeing on dvd, as all of its amazingness is derived from the epic 3D surround sound giant screen craziness of it all. i left the theater in a daze, it was like coming down off of a really...
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“It’s got something to do with love. With having the discipline to talk out of...”
– Dfw on Good Writing via zadie smith. Discipline indeed. (via meaghano)
oh my god, how does he DO that? that would’ve taken me a paragraph at least.
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“Of course they’re dull, they’re blogs.”
– my 7 year old sister
http://sexmusic.tumblr.com →
unfollowfriday:
if you’re having sex to enya and korn, then i think you’re doing it wrong.
ahahahaha i submitted this and i have never been prouder or more willing to own up to internet smack talk
Cover Me
nogreatillusion:
There is something so intriguing about a really good cover. If you don’t enjoy covers, I don’t think we will ever truly understand each other, musically or otherwise. Not only are they the perfect blend of familiarity and surprise, but a good cover can balance irony with sincerity, forcing you to rethink every trite tune you ever heard. The lyrics are emphasized differently, or...
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A good sign of how a person expresses love, and if...
How and under what circumstances they wake you up from sleep.
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“I used to feel so alone in the city. All those gazillions of people and then me,...”
– Augusten Burroughs (via atarmslength) (via junglejustine) (via theresolution)(via sleepanddream)
there are two types of people in this world:
people who don’t put their seats back on airplanes
and people who do.
i think that had dante been alive post-wright brothers, he would have reserved a special circle in hell for those that inhabit the latter.
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Good Poetry: Quick Tips For the Savvy Writer
Three words: enjambment, enjambment, enjambment!
Conjunctions: use them, love them, start all your sentences with them.
Titles should either be excessively wordy or suggestively short.
Punctuation and capitalization are a good writer’s confetti. Toss them in the air, see where they land! Innovative!
For a quick and easy way to set the mood, just string together a bunch of disjointed...
Compare The Meerkat →
u complete me
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“What the student wants is a monk’s cell, well lit and heated, with a corner from...”
– Le Corbusier
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ppi →
liftyrskinnyfists:
so, i was reeeally bored and decided to make this quiz. i know, i know, i fail. i spent a good hour writing this shit, so please take it, post your result as an answer & reblog if you like it!
hippie hipster, of course. fashion hipsters need to kindly exit this planet.
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“Somebody said to me, ”But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.” That’s a huge...”
– Paul McCartney (via fuckyeahthebeatles) (via liftyrskinnyfists)
oh my god
i (inexplicably) got several pairs of really nice headphones for christmas
AND OH MY GOD
test driving them has been a religious experience. chakras aligned, aura cleansed. speaking in tongues. i have a euphoric stigmata of the eardrums. this new religion is polytheistic (grado, shure, bose, love you guys).
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“The American public tunes in every night hoping to see two people screwing....”
– Barry Diller (via rickyv)
rickyv:
It’s unfortunate that if Barack Obama ever actually tried to send me an email I’d probably delete it before reading like all the others.
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“Logan’s date stands him up because she is dead.”
– File that one under “Great moments in Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode descriptions.” (via maura)
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I want a metal stud stapler that holds pyramid...
sade:
So that I can stud the fuck out of everything I own.
a bedazzler? i want a bedazzler more than i want a lot of more relevant things.
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“So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no...”
– Tecumseh (via lazybones) i can’t not get sappy for life advice this solid.
How to hollow a book in 80 easy steps! →
drinkyourjuice:
For everyone trying to hide their drugs or the secret doorknob to their hidden passageway.
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“Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand”
– Kurt Vonnegut
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let's get it on
yes, i actually love this song. no, i’m not being at all ironic. what, you mean it’s weird that i put it on all my shower mixes? yeah well….huh.
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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a...”
– Albert Einstein (via lazybones)
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“There are different species of laziness: Eastern & Western. The Eastern...”
– Sogyal Rinpiche (via lazybones)
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“People go out to look at sunrises and sunsets who do not recognize their own,...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson - Letters and Social Aims 1876 (via 52books)
fuck you RWE for pretty much building irony right into the foundation of that paragraph. i mean come on, an utterly quotable quotation about quotations? moth to a flame, asshole.
that said, i’m having an epiphany
but:...
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“Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (via 52books)
“I never trust people with no appetite. It’s like they’re always holding back on...”
– Haruki Muakami, Hardboild Wonderland and the End of the World (via 52books)
If you don't like my blog
drinkyourjuice:
[ sade:via]
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“Inhale deep like the words of my breath
I never sleep, cause sleep is the...”
– nas
a jam for the caffeinated