January 2011
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Not responding is a response - we are equally responsible for what we...
– Jonathan Safran Foer, Eating Animals
December 2010
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It was one of the moments you stay in, to hell with all the troubles of before...
– Denis Johnson, Jesus’ Son
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I just looked at the pattern of my life, decided I didn’t like it, and...
– David Sedaris
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Learned a new song on the subway today.
Please mistah train drivah
let me on the train!
I said,
Please mistah train drivah
let me on the train!
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I don’t think leading our happy agnostic lives is going to result in...
– Martin Douglas
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Good Riddance Day. →
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Good Riddance Day. →
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2010: year in review.
Last January, I sent in my applications to two schools: the one I go to currently in San Francisco, and culinary school in Napa. I got into both, but chose writing over baking. I quit working at Crumbs, started writing more for money, and baked a lot of cupcakes. Too many cupcakes.
Also, I attempted to date a man who regularly saw Snooki at work-related parties. No, I’m not kidding. Yes, I...
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This is what it takes. →
“I feel like it doesn’t get talked about, that idea that nobody accidentally gets published. You don’t accidentally fall into writing a novel… You don’t write it, get it sent out, take the agent rejections, take the editor rejections, all those different layers, without having something real powerful driving you inside.”
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I’m the Braille on your wallpaper that only your fingers can read - I tell you...
– Helen Oyeyemi, White is for Witching
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‘It is fate that I am here,’ George persisted, ‘but you can...
– E.M. Forster, A Room With a View
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I have scars on my hands from touching certain people.
– J.D. Salinger (via sleepanddream)
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I cannot believe that the most delicious things were placed here merely to test...
– Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume
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This is why you're not dating Natalie Portman. →
“He also has the abs of a shark. Do you have shark abs?”
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Thanks, Juno. I can’t wait to see you! There’s no more sarcasm in...
– Nikki