December 2010
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November 2010
“Do people in the media not know or not care that prosecuting WikiLeaks would...”
– Glenn Greenwald (via brooklynmutt)
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he whispers
things i’d want to hear
just not from him. or maybe
him. another time.
i can’t hear over my own screams anyway.
they echo in my head
while i keep it empty
and my mouth shut
like a deep cavern of secrets and saddness.
come inside.
i wanted you to feel the abandon of being lost,
but i don’t know the way out either.
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“If someone told me to write a book on morality, it would have a hundred pages...”
– Albert Camus (via azspot)
Champagne for the part of me that knows better and...
Happy Thanksgiving
It’s my favorite holiday. The sentiment of it. It’s a reminder to honor all the things we have to be grateful. Even if things are bad or kind of rough, life, love, friends and family are a gift. There are always reasons to be happy. You just have to pay attention. Have a great day, all.
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this is what i think
about dating someone a lot younger: when else can you both just be completely enamored with little consequence? the finite gives you freedom and lessens the blow of disappointment. everything until then is just gravy. and love. love. love. discovery. freedom. no expectation. no pressure. just appreciation.
“People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought...”
– Soren Kierkegaard (via crookedindifference)
“Women were brought up to believe that men were the answer. They weren’t. They...”
– Julian Barnes (via kateoplis)
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you can live or just be dying.
apsies:
Doris Day — Que Sera Sera
when i was...
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purple-diary:
Sex isn’t just friction and shallow fun. Sex is also the revenge on death. Don’t forget death. Don’t ever forget it. Yes, sex too is limited in its power. I know very well how limited. But tell me, what power is greater? Philip Roth, The Dying Animal
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“Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.”
– Baudelaire (via santosha65)
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“Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true...”
– Bertrand Russell (via santosha65)
“Civility is a fine and pleasant thing, but it has never inspired a serious...”
– Why Jon Stewart Isn’t What The Left Needs (via azspot)
and i love jon stewart.
In a time of economic crisis and fears of national decline, it is not enough to make fun of the lies and sloppy thinking of the right. People need to engage in the political process to reform and push it forward, not... 