January 2010
102 posts
Much of what we called ‘depression’ was really dissatisfaction, a result of...
– Mitch Albom (via Casey Liss) (via marco) (via tonightletsdance)
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the...
– The Prologue to Bertrand Russell’s Autobiography
Bunch Of Phonies Mourn J.D. Salinger →
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CORNISH, NH—In this big dramatic production that didn’t do anyone any good (and was pretty embarrassing, really, if you think about it), thousands upon thousands of phonies across the country mourned the death of author J.D. Salinger, who was 91 years old for crying out loud. “He had a real impact on the literary world and on millions of readers,”...
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Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever...
– J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 24, spoken by the character Mr. Antolini (via nedhepburn)
This year, I will work with Congress and our military to finally repeal the law...
– President Barack Obama, SOTU address.
Yes, yes, yes.
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Don’t wait for the good woman. She doesn’t exist. There are women...
– Charles Bukowski
If he had learned anything, it was that you can’t ascribe great cosmic...
– (500) Days of Summer
'Brown Bear, Brown Bear'... banned in Texas... →
Maybe we wish that our loved one’s never existed, so we are spared the pain when...
– Batman (via bitchville)
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Sex is all the enchantment required. Do men find women so enchanting once the...
– Philip Roth, The Dying Animal
Ok. I, like being on my own. I think relationships are messy and people’s...
– 500 Days of Summer (via primarilymotivated) (via mariannmaeee)
Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you...
– Conan O’Brien (via editorlisa and dpstyles and david and viviane212) (via sarahchristine) (via molls)
Either she’s an evil, emotionless, miserable human being, or…...
– (500) Days of Summer
I can’t decide which is riskier: taking crazy risks, or taking advice on...
– Dr. Gregory House
Extrapolating from Mirabelle’s wrist, he understands the terrain of her neck, he...
– Shopgirl by Steve Martin (via lovebug) (via somebodysaiditbetter) (via wendyscho)
Favorite Movies of the 2009
Feel free to share yours as well.
10. Funny People
9. An Education
8. Where the Wild Things Are
7. The Road
6. Ink (note: You can watch this low-budget gem in its entirety on Hulu.
5. A Serious Man
4. Moon
3. (500) Days of Summer
2. Up in the Air
1. Inglourious Basterds