July 2011
54 posts
“What happens when you stop wanting, when you are happy? I supposed I would go on...”
– No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July (via lostinthesounds)
dirtintheground-deactivated2012 asked: thank you... for liking everything on my page...
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“Only The Gentle Are Ever Really Strong”
– James Dean
“If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are...”
– Lao Tzu (via paperlover)
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“If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start. This could...”
– Charles Bukowski (via atozedphoto)
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Interview with Laurie Anderson
Whom is your art intended for?
I think I do my work for some sadder version of myself, a woman who would be sitting in Row K. I am trying to make her laugh.
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Watchelvis-shrugged:
Kieslowski did this take a ton of times, finding just the right kind of sugarcube for the length that he wanted.
“You have to question a cinematic culture which preaches artistic expression, and...”
– Ryan Gosling, actor and feminist, in a letter protesting the NC-17 rating of Blue Valentine. The rating was based on one consensual sex scene. (via snowstorminjuly)
wow way to go, dude!
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I kind of have a boner for Ryan Gosling after reading this.
(via harunwasagoon)
wow, I...
“The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who...”
– Brian Eno
“Norway’s Prime Minister is a liberal atheist, they have one of the best...”
– Matthew Trevithick, responding to this story, “Former Bush Official Places Blame For Oslo Attack On Norwegians For Not Being ‘Serious’ About Terrorism,” with a comment that wins the universe. (via cognitivedissonance)
“What’s always interested me in photography is the way you can play with...”
– Richard Kalvar
“I want paint to work as flesh.”
– Lucian Freud (via proustitute)
lecollecteur:
Cocteau Twins - Those Eyes, That...
“Sometimes things have to fall apart for better things to fall into their place”
– Marilyn Monroe (via twentysplenty)
sippor:
On September 11, 2001 I was on a plane from Göteborg to Brussels to London. I was moving from America to England. At Heathrow I got in a cab and thought that the news broadcast was a radio play.
Six years ago yesterday I was on a train from Göteborg to Forserum. Kevin was at work on the west side of London. He was an engineer at a home shopping network then and he worked 12 hour...
“Most user experience problems can be defined with the simple equation: Is the...”
– Paul Adams (via encosion)
Symptoms of inner peace:
nirvikalpa:
A tendency to think and act spontaneously rather than on fears based on past experiences.
An unmistakable ability to enjoy each moment.
A loss of interest in judging other people.
A loss of interest in interpreting the actions of other.
A loss of interest in conflict.
A loss of the ability to worry.
Frequent, overwhelming episodes of appreciation.
Contented feelings of...
“It’s being here now that’s important. There’s no past and there’s no future....”
– George Harrison (via arreter)
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Road Trip: Wharton Esherick's House + Studio
notesfromapart:
after seeing these images in leslie williamson ’s coveted book
handcrafted modern
we had to visit …
Wharton Esherick built his house + studio
in the 1920’s
filled it with his own handmade furniture
and lived there until he was 83
to be blown away
visit this house + studio
thank you: leslie + happy birthday!
http://www.last.fm/group/Make+gentle+love+to+drone+... →
“My (musical) world is a little bit dark… a little bit off-center. I think of it...”
– Angelo Badalamenti (via ghostfm)
“Each line he made, he said, was “the actual experience” of making the line,...”
– Cy Twombly, Idiosyncratic Painter, Dies at 83 - NYTimes.com (via womanonfire)
