February 2012
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We are the kind of people that feel superior because we don’t listen to Tom Waits. This might be a problem.
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“What happens in a certain place can stain your feelings for that location, just...”
– Lemony Snicket.
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You dream now of things lost.
A city: Cobblestones and cathedrals, Train stations and taxi drivers, A grandiosity that you’ll never find again. A home left not once, but twice.
A man: Diamond eyes impossible to hide from, A body dressed up in poverty like a second skin, A mind softened but it gets sharper with every step you take together - Every bottle of wine slipped into his jacket with swift fingers and drunk on...
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“The Bible’s the greatest game of ‘Telephone’ in history. Jesus said ‘Love your...”
– @JohnFugelsang
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January 2012
94 posts
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Less Cute - Say Anything
“In Greek, “nostalgia” literally means “the pain from an old wound”. It’s a...”
– Don Draper
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There are things you are not meant to say out loud, Like how the pattern in the wallpaper makes you feel like you’re going to be seasick, Like how you spent an hour - sixty full-to-bursting minutes - straining your eyes, Trying to make out the shapes in the third floor window across the boulevard from your own, Like how the clouds were hanging so low they looked less like clouds and more...
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There should be more days like this, waking up and deciding it’s time for adventure and making it happen, throwing every coat and sweater into a suitcase and taking off without worrying. Reckless abandon is something that’s not seen half as much as it should be.
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Anonymous asked: ok but seriously why is alfred...
stillnot-ginger:
oh it’s on now motherfucker.
Let me tell you something about Alfred motherfucking Pennyworth. Alfred is the goddamn backbone of the bat-universe. Have you ever seen any other servants in the Wayne mansion? No, because he doesn’t need them. Alfred is head bitch in charge of all your shit, all the time. That’s why he is in pretty much every bat-related thing ever. No one would...
And sometimes it’s not enough to be just alive.
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When you fall in love with your own characters, is it time to take a break for a while?
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To wear an open back dress or not to wear an open...
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I think I’d like to go for a drive Slip through a crack in the fence and into the dark Maybe speed a little, Tiptoe over the limit, Try to outrun the white lines and then Leave them behind altogether.
Lie in some foreign roadside field Somewhere only we would know - You and me and the steady breeze The kind that doesn’t exist inside the city - Try to figure out the space between the stars...
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friend: *sees picture of favourite celebrity* oh, they're quite good-looking!
me: do you think so
me: do yoU EVEN KNOW WHO THEY ARE
me: DO YOU KNOW WHEN THEIR BIRTHDAY IS
me: DO YOU KNOW THEIR MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME
me: HAVE YOU EVER CRIED BECAUSE OF THEIR PERFECTION AND SCREAMED AT PICTURES OF THEM BECAUSE THEY'RE SO STUPIDLY BEAUTIFUL AND FUNNY AND WONDERFUL AND THEY DON'T EVEN KNOW WHO YOU ARE BUT YOU DON'T CARE REALLY BECAUSE YOU'RE JUST PLEASED THEY'RE IN THE WORLD
friend: what
me: nothing i have a cough, yes they are good-looking aren't they
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At every 11:11, I wish with every fibre of my being for the Batman & Robin movie to be wiped out of existence.
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“I’m not so idealistic that I subscribe to good versus evil. We haven’t had a war...”
– Brad Colbert, Generation Kill by Evan Wright