December 2011
1 post
“Promise me you’ll always remember: you’re braver than you believe,...”
November 2011
26 posts
“There’s a sweetness in clumsy efforts
Stubborn hope always trumps lazy...”
– From a pamphlet given out by Godspeed You! Black Emperor at their shows.
via Anthony Volodkin (via laureola)
“We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of...”
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
(via wine-loving-vagabond)
“Art is not a thing. It is a way.”
– - Elbert Hubbard
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbert_Hubbard
thanks Athena!
“What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who only has eyes, if he is a...”
– Pablo Picasso
(via spinals)
“Over the past three years, during all the efforts I’ve made, sometimes I felt...”
– “Thousands Chip In to Help Dissident Artist Pay Fine” - by Andrew Jacobs - on NYT
October 2011
1 post
September 2011
7 posts
3 tags
“The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you...”
– -Bukowski
(via goodwinter)
8 tags
August 2011
10 posts
“[A] poem, when it works, is an action of the mind captured on a page, and the...”
– Anne Carson in conversation with Will Aitken • Paris Review
via http://thepagename.blogspot.com/
3 tags
3 tags
“Why am I telling you all this? Well, the other day, at the show, you said...”
– quoted from Amy Rebecca Klein’s heartfelt letter to Conor Oberst
“Memory
And you wait, await the one thing
that will infinitely increase your...”
– Rilke, form The Book of Images
(Edward Snow trans.)
“The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: a human creature born...”
– Pearl S. Buck, as quoted in The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters by Karl Inglesias.
(via bookoasis)
July 2011
41 posts
“You can all supply your own favorite, most nauseating examples of the...”
– from the article Liking Is For Cowards. Go for What Hurts. - by Jonathan Franzen in the New York Times.
