May 2011
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“Do you have doubts about life? Are you unsure if it is really worth the trouble?...”
– Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You (via immediateandforever)
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Girls on Film
nothing2c:
wuxiadaddy:
This is a fascinating site. These folks are taking scenes between two men from well known movies and recasting them with women. They don’t change any of the dialogue. Really cool stuff. So far they have done scenes form Star Trek, No Country for Old Men, Fight Club and the Town.
I remember when we first met, we’d play this game at movies. “What if all the characters...
“Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.”
– Robert Fripp
“A rape culture is a culture of intimidation. It keeps women afraid of being...”
– Emilie Buchwald, “Raising Girls for the 21st Century” in Transforming a Rape Culture, ed. by E. Buchewald, P. Fletcher and M. Roth, Milkweed Editions, 1993. (via loveyourchaos)
“The mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.”
– Dune, Frank Herbert (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
“You walk into the coffee shop, and the girl asks how your day is. When I first...”
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LA versus Sweden: Alexander Skarsgård (via pushkin)
one of my closest friends is swedish. <3
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Scrapbook - Summer Cabin
notesfromapart:
as the solstice nears, we gather inspiration
a summer house on a secret island.
what would you create if you could build your summer cottage?
check out this dreamy source: finnish summer houses
i want to move there… right now.
“I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.”
– Edgar Allan Poe (via lipsticksmiles)
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“Tarkovsky for me is the greatest [director], the one who invented a new...”
– Ingmar Bergman
“When something cool is happening we are not looking at or listening to it, we...”
– Leigh Alexander, Social Media Is Ruining Everything « Thought Catalog (via notgames)
“When you aren’t able to meaningfully elect or control the audience to whom...”
– Leigh Alexander, Social Media Is Ruining Everything « Thought Catalog (via johnyzuper)
byronaihara asked: hi naomi, what theme are you using i like and mebbe want to use it too?
“I was not always the brightest bulb in the tree. I was a hardworking guy, but in...”
– Philip Glass in Esquire magazine, January 9, 2009. (via sillywhatwell)
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“The commonly held but empirically unsupported notion that some uniquely...”
– Ericsson, K. A., & Ward, P. (2007). Capturing the naturally occurring superior performance of experts in the laboratory. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16(6), 346. (via idolect)
“Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and...”
– Socrates (via @Solar_Bears)
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“Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you,...”
– Great Expectations, Charles Dickens
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“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself...”
– Buddha
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“I told her tea bags were just a convenience for people with busy lives and she...”
– ‘Tis, Frank McCourt (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
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“Do you think that your 16 year old daughter hasn’t masturbated already? Like, do...”
– Kevin Smith (director) on the ridiculousness of movies about sex receiving NC-17 ratings while extremely violent movies get by with R ratings.
“The trouble is,
you think you have time.”
– Gautama Buddha
