April 2011
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INSPIRED -- Tove Jansson
notesfromapart:
Finnish artist and author Tove Jansson
Spent many of her summers on this tiny little island.
While the waves lapped…
she graced us with a masterpiece
the beloved The Summer Book
Isn’t it good to know that people like this exist?
this will be me someday. <3
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sonicdouche:
Kate Bush - Them Heavy People
Performed on Saturday Night Live 09/12/78
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We have had people on the Internet who have written translations and they...
– Liz Fraser [BOYZ Magazine (London): Saturday November 11, 1995, page 8.]
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The music is not in the notes,
but in the silence between.
– Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Use fewer notes.
– Oblique Strategy of the Day (via BRIAN ENO / DARK SHARK)
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People haven’t learned to love. The prerequisite for loving, without dominating...
– Rainer Werner Fassbinder in a 1977 interview with Cineaste (via akadaniel)
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dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
acronym: “when you think about it” a feature of modern society that suddenly strikes you as absurd and grotesque—from zoos and milk-drinking to organ transplants, life insurance and fiction—part of the faint background noise of absurdity that reverberates from the moment our ancestors first crawled out of the slime, but could not for the life of them remember what it...
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It’s about inspiration, not imitation. I call it the Kim Gordon Effect—when you...
– Emily Haines (via humours)
Truest truth.
(via ljm)
Well let me tell you something popular culture has us believe, I mean generally...
– Queen Rania of Jordan
Perhaps such secrets, the secrets of everyone, were only expressed when the...
– james baldwin, another country, then appropriated/whatever they call it these days by j. lethem, chronic city (via bughouse)
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And this is why I love Tina Fey. →
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manicmagicdays-:
From PerezHilton.com Posted by jerkstore on Wednesday, 1/21/2009, 11:21 PM “In my opinion Tina Fey completely ruined SNL. The only reason she’s celebrated is because she’s a woman and an outspoken liberal. She has not a single funny bone in her body.”
Dear jerkstore,
Huzzah for the Truth Teller! Women in this country have been...
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I love you, Miss J! Happiest of birthdays. xoxo ~N
I dreamed last night that I had a new hobby. What I did was scuba dive to the...
– Asphalt Eden - leave another ghost behind (via lineara)
You can’t measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of...
– Milan Kundera (via kari-shma,velveteenrabbit)
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Last night I had a dream I exchanged my camera for a bamboo flute. This morning...
– my friend Byron Aihara, who spent the last year living in India and just moved to Nepal
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.” -...
– Twitter / @Irene Au: “If one does not know to w … (via ario)
“If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.”
- Lewis Carroll
The dream has to be translated into reality.
– Anaïs Nin (via immaculateconsumptive)