Februar 2012
“I am going to tell you a secret. Every year; many, many stupid people graduate...”
– John Green (via jsanc920)
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The only job ad I'd currently feel confident...
POSITIONS VACANT. IMMEDIATE START FOR RIGHT CANDIDATE -
Seeking sporadically motivated individuals fundamentally lacking direction. Those possessing definite future career aspirations need not apply. Similarly, individuals equipped with any of the following qualities would be deemed unsuitable and are discouraged from expressing interest in the position:
*a consistently pleasant and amiable...
“Claiming someone else’s marriage is against your religion is like being angry at...”
– Common sense. (via ernestsewell)
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will...”
– Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life (via arreter)
“I was anti-everything and everyone. I didn’t want people around me. This...”
– Irvine Welsh, The Acid House (via larmoyante)
“I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you...”
– Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (via bookmania)
“I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is...”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (via dionysusflavour)
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What should I read?
Bombard me with suggestions now please thanks.
“Normally, in anything I do, I’m fairly miserable. I do it, and I get grumpy...”
– Neil Gaiman (via larmoyante)
bears-choice-ass:
“I would like to be friends with this person,” I say as I continue to not talk to them but instead like every single one of their posts.
everyone: are you okay
everyone: you look tired
everyone: you look upset
everyone: you look confused
everyone: are you mad at me
everyone: what are you mad at
me: IT'S MY FAAAAAAAAACE
“Work is almost everything. But it would be nice to be able to distinguish useful...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “One-Hundred False Starts” (via tituba)
“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
– Ernest Hemingway (via smallsilverwreath)
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On freedom-of-choice, self-determination, and how...
(SOMEWHAT MASSIVE RANT so I’ll be ultra considerate and put in a read more)
First: there has already been a sufficiently tedious deluge of articles/posts/tweets etc. about Zooey Deschanel and how she may or may not be feminism’s own kitten-adoring cloyingly sweet anti-christ intent on undermining others’ efforts at every turn. While I don’t intend to add to...
“The test will measure whether you are an informed, engaged, and productive...”
– John Green (Crash Course World History: The Agricultural Revolution)
“I think one thing today and another tomorrow. That is really all that’s the...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald — Tender is the Night (via abookshelf)