December 2010
6 posts
What are books but tangible dreams? What is reading if it is not dreaming? The...
– Rikki Ducornet, The Fan-Maker’s Inquisition: A Novel of the Marquis de Sade (via aperfectcommotion)
November 2010
4 posts
September 2010
8 posts
I was sand, I was snow—written on, rewritten, smoothed over.
– Margaret Atwood, from The Blind Assassin (via aubade)
August 2010
11 posts
Cow tipping →
bestofwikipedia:
Cow tipping or cow pushing is the purported activity of sneaking up on a sleeping, upright cow and pushing it over for fun. As cattle do not sleep standing up, cow tipping is a myth. A study led by Margo Lillie, a doctor of zoology at the University of British Columbia, concludes that cow tipping by a single person is impossible. Her calculations found that it would take at...
I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain;...
– The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (via murdnunoc) (via fuckyeahsylviaplath)
Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by...
– Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist (via quotewhore) (via rosettes) (via debroar)
June 2010
21 posts
Sylvia Plath
fuckyeahsylviaplath:
sosensitive:
Oh, Sylvia - I feel the same.
Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual....
– ~Chuck Palahniuk. (via cr00kshanks) (via libraryland) (via booklover)
When a man rides a long time through wild regions he feels the desire for a...
– Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino (via royalrainboww) (via booklover)
I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into...
– Sylvia Plath
(via tenmilestereo:chillkitties)
(via mappedbywhatsurroundedthem) (via fuckyeahsylviaplath)
The dialogue between my Writing and my Life is always in danger of becoming a...
– (via fuckyeahsylviaplath)