January 2010
4 posts
The Low Anthem - To Ohio
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
December 2009
19 posts
“We’re emotional illiterates. We’ve been taught about anatomy and...”
– from Ingmar Bergman’s “Scenes from a Marriage”
Just For Now - Imogen Heap
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“Does it break my heart, of course, every moment of every day, into more pieces than my heart was made of, I never thought of myself as quiet, much less silent, I never thought about things at all, everything changed, the distance that wedged itself between me and my happiness wasn’t the world, it wasn’t the bombs and burning buildings, it was me, my thinking, the cancer of never letting go, is...
“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely...”
– Marilyn Monroe
“Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing...”
– Voltaire
November 2009
32 posts
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Grover: Oh, I've been to Prague. Well, I haven't "been to Prague" been to Prague, but I know that thing, that, "Stop shaving your armpits, read the Unbearable Lightness of Being, date a sculptor, now I know how bad American coffee is thing... ”
Jane: They have good beer there.
Grover: "... now I know how bad American beer is thing."
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Max: I'm too nostalgic. I'll admit it.
Skippy: We graduated four months ago. What can you possibly be nostalgic for?
Max: I'm nostalgic for conversations I had yesterday. I've begun reminiscing events before they even occur. I'm reminiscing this right now. I can't go to the bar because I've already looked back on it in my memory... and I didn't have a good time.
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Grover: Ok, the way I see it, if we were an old couple, dated for years, graduated, away from all these scholastic complications, and I reached over and kissed you, you wouldn't say a word, you'd be delighted, probably, but if I was to do that now it'd be quite forward, and if I did it the first time we ever met you probably would hit me.
Jane: What do you mean?
Grover: I just wish we were an old couple so I could do that.
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BlakRoc: The Black Keys Do Hip-Hop →
“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.”
– Psalm 107:1
Kiss Me Again - Jessica Lea Mayfield
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“I don’t hate people, I just feel better when they aren’t around.”
– Charles Bukowski
Buddy Holly - Everyday
“He smiled understandingly—much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced—or seemed to face—the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor. It understood you just so far as you wanted...
Nirvana - Lithium
oh nirvana. you make me feel...