May 2013
“Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the...”
– Marianne Williamson (via creatingaquietmind)
“I have kept her story to retell. It is one of the small legion I carry, each one...”
– Markus Zusak, The Book Thief (via excessivebookshelf)
“When there are too many policemen, there can be no liberty. When there are too...”
– Lin Yutang (via nathanielstuart)
“Writing a poem is like having an affair, a one-night stand; a short story is a...”
– Amos Oz (via theparisreview)
“Surrealism is not, has never been, and will never be a literary or artistic...”
– Michael Löwy, Morning Star: Surrealism, Marxism, Anarchism, Situationism, Utopia (via howtotalktogirlsdialectically)
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where...”
– Henry David Thoreau (via ruineshumaines)
“Life is pleasant. Life is good. The mere process of life is satisfactory. Take...”
– Virginia Woolf, The Waves (via bookmania)
“I wish I wrote the way I thought;
Obsessively,
Incessantly,
With maddening...”
– Benedict Smith, I Wish I Wrote The Way I Thought (via erraticintrovert)
“What the really great artists do is they’re entirely themselves. They’re...”
– David Foster Wallace (via paradoxicalsentiments)
“The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and...”
– William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. (via thedeadrosegarden)
“I like best to have one book in my hand, and a stack of others on the floor...”
– Dorothy Parker; The Collected Dorothy Parker (via wordpainting)
“Writers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your brains.”
– John Dos Passos (via theparisreview)
“I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.”
– John Steinbeck (via quote-book)
“Don’t mistake my kindness for weakness. I am kind to everyone, but when someone...”
– Al Capone (via mrcheyl)
“Don’t do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul....”
– Henry Rollins (via cirea)
“In a world where people all around us are lying and confusing us, to be honest...”
– David Edwards, Burning All Illusions (via dishabillic)
