December 2011
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What/Who is your kryptonite?
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“Yes, yes - on rainy days like this my head feels like it’s stuffed with...”
– Goodbye Tsugumi, Banana Yoshimoto
“But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.”
– George Orwell, 1984 (via vanderlylegeek)
“Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep...”
– Salman Rushdie (via passade)
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“I don’t talk either when I get scared. I don’t talk when bad things...”
– Grey’s Anatomy
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“If you spend your time talking like that, you’ll just end up complaining...”
– Goodbye Tsugumi, Banana Yoshimoto
“I try to pull the language in to such a sharpness that it jumps off the page. It...”
– Maya Angelou, Paris Review “The Art of Fiction #119” (via thelifeguardlibrarian)
“Do something, do something to that, and then do something to that.”
– Jasper Johns (via cptnsmith)
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Sometimes I pretend there are voice-over narrations over my life, as I get up in the morning, as I walk along the streets and have wind in my hair. I don’t know; like something out of a book, or an episode of Grey’s.
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“I held the feeling in my heart; the urge to discuss it died out. There was all...”
– Kitchen, Banana Yoshimoto
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“Even though we’re standing side by side, even though we’re closer to...”
– Kitchen, Banana Yoshimoto
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“Please don’t let it bother you. It’s just the way I am. I...”
– After The Quake, Haruki Murakami
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“Blow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.”
– Émile Zola (via pavorst)
“Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I...”
– Walt Whitman (via nirvikalpa)
“I remember when the whales had wings, she said. Whatever happened? I said. It...”
– StoryPeople (via heartwarm-ed)
