August 2012
WatchMargaret Heffernan: Dare to disagree
WatchJon Ronson: Strange answers to the psychopath test
WatchSusan Cain: The power of introverts
“To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the...”
– T. S. Eliot, The use of poetry and the use of criticism (via human-voices)
“The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring,...”
– Kate Chopin (The Awakening by Kate Chopin)
“This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are...”
– Gary Provost (via qmsd)
“We sit and talk quietly,
with long lapses of silence,
and I am aware of the...”
– William Carlos Williams (via pavorst)
“Never pass up new experiences, Scarlett. They enrich the mind.”
– Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind (via distantheartbeats)
“I tried to drown my sorrows, but those bastards learned how to swim.”
– Frida Kahlo (via Swanfeather Songs)
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal,...”
– John Green, The Fault In Our Stars (via inkheartsilence)
Woody Allen | The Talks →
“I believed that I wanted to be a poet, but deep down I just wanted to be a poem.”
– Jaime Gil de Bieda (via llenalena)
