January 2011
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I don’t think there is any truth. There are only points of view.
– Allen Ginsberg (via hojassecas)
December 2010
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New Year's Resolutions
read more, excessively more, and take notes
write more (not just poetry, fiction is the bigger priority now)
edit writing, then edit it some more
submit to at least one literary magazine before the end of the semester (bask in the glory of the inevitable rejection)
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We are homesick most for the places we have never known.
– Carson McCullers (via aperfectcommotion)
Novels help us to resist the temptation to think of the past as deficient of...
– Ian McEwan (via quotesforintellectuals)
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see,...
– Arthur Miller (via shacknoir) (via libraryland)
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My mother and my father were illiterate immigrants from Russia. When I was a...
– Kirk Douglas (via libraryland)
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When someone interrupts you when you are reading
letsjustrunaway:
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And the story of love is a long sad tale ending in graves.
– Jack Kerouac (via xcassiekilla)
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You’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever confused and...
– J.D Salinger (via nathanielstuart)