February 2011
181 posts
Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.
– Josephine Hart
I was a dreamy somnambulant child. I vexed my teachers with my precocious...
– Patti Smith, Just Kids
Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often...
– Robert Heinlein
Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of...
– the Master from Bulgakov’s Master & Margarita
Dostoevsky read the first installments of ‘Anna Karenina’… Tolstoy’s novel ‘is...
– Joseph Frank, Dostoevsky: A Writer in His Time
the Master from Bulgakov's Master and Margarita...
She was carrying some hideous, disturbing yellow flowers. The devil only knows what they’re called, but for some reason they’re the first ones to bloom in Moscow. And those flowers stood out very distinctly against her black spring coat. She was carrying yellow flowers! A bad color. She turned of Tverskaya into a side street and then looked back. Do you know Tverskaya? Thousands of...
'stepping on someone's toes' is one of my...
The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give,...
– Mignon McLaughlin
A dictator cannot be allowed to shun the foreign press, and to shut off his...
– Anderson Cooper on Libya
the situation in Libya gives me chills in the worst way possible.
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gangofdolls:
Every unobtainable girl was once (very) obtainable.
Then we realized that we’re better than you.
Oh, you may be sure that Columbus was happy not when he had discovered America...
– Ippolit from The Idiot
You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how...
– Eleanor Roosevelt
BAM! reviewed 2 CD's tonight. so productive.
gotta get dem staff hours
Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.
– Allen Ginsberg
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
– Ernest Hemmingway
homesick. very, very homesick.
We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling...
– Anton Chekhov, Uncle Vanya