May 2013
213 posts
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“But remembering those moments, I still stand in ecstasy, inhaling through the...”
– Marcel Proust (via iloverainandcoffee)
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likeafieldmouse:
Igor Stravinsky - Elegy for...
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mrutssamoht:
RIP Henri Dutilleux. You and your...
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“Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still.”
– David Foster Wallace, Brief Interviews With Hideous Men (via stuff—n—things)
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“The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant,...”
– Georges Bataille (via likeafieldmouse)
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arpeggia:
Robert Schumann - Fantasie (Obolen auf...
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“In a field
I am the absence
of field.
This is
always the case.
Wherever I...”
– Mark Strand, “Keeping Things Whole” (via arpeggia)
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“live as a common man and think as a demi-god”
– Albert Camus, Notebook 1942-1951 (via familiarhaunt)
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But I could not think of what.: “She thought about... →
hypocrite-lecteur:
“She thought about the opening and closing of her eyes: that the lids lifted to reveal a scene in all it’s depth and light and dark that had been there all along unseen by her, nothing to her since she did not see it, and then dropped again and made all that scene unseen again, and could anytime…
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“What the really great artists do is they’re entirely themselves. They’re...”
– David Foster Wallace (via paradoxicalsentiments)
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“You must not fear, hold back, count or be a miser with your thoughts and...”
– Anais Nin
veio a calhar, Anais!
(via li-belula)
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“A museum should never be finished, but boundless and ever in motion.”
– Goethe Some big changes are afoot at the Whitney. Stay tuned! (via whitneymuseum)
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hypocrite-lecteur:
“A textbook of peace should terminate the soul.
[…]
Peace can never be.
To think is to honor a state of psychological failure.”
Srikanth Reddy, from “Voyager”
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hypocrite-lecteur:
“A world is a world is a world.
His sense of the line limits his career to the criticism of reason.”
Srikanth Reddy, from “Voyager”
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hypocrite-lecteur:
“The philosopher must say is.
The world is legion.
The self is a suffering form.
Is is.
Waves rise and fall, but the sea remains.”
Srikanth Reddy, from “Voyager”
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“I walked up the door,
shut the stairs,
said my shoes,
took off my prayers,...”
– Natalie Dorsch, “Just Because” (via inmilkwood)
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Apocalypse Later, Alligator: Ask yourself: what... →
toniiu:
Ask yourself: what shape must the sample of the colour green be? Should it be rectangular? Or would it then be the sample of a green rectangle?-So should it be ‘irregular’ in shape? And what is to prevent us then from regarding it-that is, from using it-only as a sample of irregularity of shape?
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“—but all words are so ambiguous, so resonant in meaning, so double-edged in...”
– Robert Musil (via panoramicchrestomathy)
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“All this Beethoven and rain.”
– Michael Ondaatje (via commovente)
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“It was a pleasure to burn.”
– Ray Bradbury, opening line to Fahrenheit 451 (via free-parking)
