February 2010
135 posts
January 2010
53 posts
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the...
– The Prologue to Bertrand Russell’s Autobiography (via fortuneandglory)
Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of...
– Oscar Wilde (via obakito) (via elianora)
True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious...
– Gordon B. Hinckley (via kari-shma)
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
– Oscar Wilde
Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
– J.K. Rowling
Sex is all the enchantment required. Do men find women so enchanting once the...
– Philip Roth, The Dying Animal (via fortuneandglory)
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can...
– Arthur Stanley Eddington (via scienceisbeauty) (via madeofstarstuff)
We crawled up to bed, tumbled down half dressed, and stayed there ten hours....
– George Orwell, Down and Out in Paris and London (via fortuneandglory)
They’re happy to be alive one more day. You can’t count on that, Hewes. Them...
– Richard Ford, A Piece of My Heart
It seemed to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken...
– Stephen King
Extrapolating from Mirabelle’s wrist, he understands the terrain of her neck, he...
– Shopgirl by Steve Martin (via lovebug)
I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying that I...
– Mark Twain
For what it’s worth, it’s never too late, or in my case too early, to be whoever...
– Curious Case of Benjamin Button (via kari-shma) (via glamoroussangelinaaa) (via samantha-x) (via fortuneandglory)
You have four years to be irresponsible here. Relax. Work is for people with...
– Tom Petty
Mike: Okay, so what if I don’t want to give up on her? Rob: You don’t call. Mike: But you said I don’t call if I wanted to give up on her. Rob: Right. Mike: So I don’t call either way? Rob: Right. Mike: So what’s the difference? Rob: There is no difference right now. See, Mike, the only difference between giving up and not giving up is if you take her back when she...
Pussies don’t like dicks because pussies get fucked by dicks. But dicks...
– Team America: World Police
I hope someday somebody wants to hold you for 20 minutes straight and that’s all...
– Waitress (via gatekeeper) (via itchycosmicpocket) (via samantha-x)
The fact that a believer may be happier than a skeptic is no more to the point...
– George Bernard Shaw (via amprebel) (via atheistramblings) (via thecakeisalie)
Sad thing is, you can still love someone and be wrong for them.
– Elvis Presley (via kari-shma) (via quote-book) (via lickystickypickyme)
The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a...
– Carl Sagan (via skeptictank) (via poortaste) (via jonathan-cunningham) (via schbank) (via madeofstarstuff)
I like being on my own. I think relationships are messy and people’s feelings...
– Zooey Deschanel, 500 Days of Summer (via srsly) (via thoughtsdetained) (via quote-book) (via all-that-glitters-is-gold)
I don’t think Osama bin Laden sent those planes to attack us because he hated...
– David Cross (via ihatethismess) (via bmckinney)
I love sleep. My life has a tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?
– Ernest Hemingway (via scaeriel)
People don’t want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved....
– Chuck Palahniuk
I have a bad feeling that whenever a lesbian looks at me they think:...
– George Costanza
The most wonderful of all things in life is the discovery of another human being...
– Sir Hugh Walpole (via lovemidori) (via free-wilderness) (via thehermitage) (via interiorworld) (via samantha-x)
The wise are wise only because they love. And the foolish are foolish only...
– Paulo Coelho | By The River Piedra I Sat Down & Wept. (via samantha-x)
I think the choice is simple: either hold onto our ideals and accept the remote...
– Stephen Colbert in The Word - Ideal or No Deal | January 5, 2010 - Riley Crane | ColbertNation.com (via katharinec) (via atheistramblings)
There’s never enough time to do all the nothing you want.
– Calvin (friend of Hobbes) (via lickystickypickyme)
Imagine a puddle waking up one morning and thinking, ‘This is an interesting...
– Douglas Adams (via savagemike) (via atheistramblings)
When a woman says nothing’s wrong, that means everything’s wrong.
And when a...
– Homer Simpson (via quote-book) (via constantflux) (via tattoosandcupcakes)