April 2013
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“I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me.”
– Roland Barthes, The Pleasure of the Text (1973)
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March 2013
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modernhepburn:
“I no longer believed in the idea of soul mates, or love at first sight. But I was beginning to believe that a very few times in your life, if you were lucky, you might meet someone who was exactly right for you. Not because he was perfect, or because you were, but because your combined flaws were arranged in a way that allowed two separate beings to hinge together.”
Blue-Eyed...
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“Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.”
– Gregory David Roberts
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“I’m exactly right for you, Bella. It will be easy as breathing with me.”
– Jacob Black to Bella Swan, wounded, after the war with the newborns (via thecriticposter)
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“Epitaph
When I die
Give what’s left of me away
To children
And old men that...”
– Noticing this morning’s reblog from Humans of New York, our producer Phyllis Myers was reminded of this poem, which is a favorite of hers, and it’s so lovely I wanted to pass it along to the rest of you. (via nprfreshair)
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“Two things define you. Your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude...”
– (via yenchinschin)
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“she kissed as if she, alone, could forge the signature of the sun”
– saul williams (via thatkindofwoman)
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“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely...”
– Hunter S. Thompson
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February 2013
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“Just marry your conscience. Marry the one who makes you want to be a better...”
– Jay Leno (via modernhepburn)
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“The Dred Scott decision had to be repealed, we have to repeal Citizens United.”
– Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) comparing campaign finance decision to high court’s 1857 ruling backing slavery. (via officialssay)
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“As you think, you travel, and as you love, you attract. You are today where your...”
– James Allen (via thatkindofwoman)
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“If calculations of the newly discovered Higgs boson particle are correct, one...”
– So we have that to look forward to. (via motherjones) 