February 2012
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“Sometimes I get a little sad, and I feel like being alone. Then I talk to my cat...”
– James Franco (via palepinkelephant)
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“The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not...”
– The Judge - Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy (via thesteppenwolfe, creeperstatus) (via slaughterhousefive)
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Seattle to Build Nation's First Food Forest →
I just want to say..
cloudhair:
I think this ongoing debate on gender inequality in the film industry is fantastic. I am inspired to see such strong individuals putting forward such great points. Even if we might not always agree, it’s brilliant to see that our generation is engaged and wanting change.
I do not mean this to sound condescending, i really mean it.
<3
RAMBLE ALERT!
I’ve been thinking...
“None — zero — of the films in the best picture, best director, best adapted or...”
– The Oscars’ woman problem - Oscars - Salon.com (via ronmarks)
“The standard view that knowing more science, or being better at mathematical...”
– The ugly delusions of the educated conservative - AlterNet - Salon.com (via ronmarks)
“I just went and got an agent because I thought I can create my own world - you...”
– Helena Bonham Carter (via paintyhands)
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“What sphinx of cement and aluminium bashed open their skulls and ate up their...”
– Excerpt from Howl by Allen Ginsberg
“Unlike any other creature on this planet, humans can learn and understand,...”
– J.K. Rowling (via infinitybuttons)
We Are All Of Us Brothers: He would have been 50... →
weareallofusbrothers:
“If you’re automatically sure that you know what reality is, and you are operating on your default setting, then you, like me, probably won’t consider possibilities that aren’t annoying and miserable. But if you really learn how to pay attention, then you will know there are other options. It will…
“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous...”
– E.E. Cummings (source: misswallflower, via rhubarbinthegarden)
“How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that...”
– noam chomsky. (via pretentioushipstercats)
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“Once upon a time, way back in the stone ages, when Noam Chomsky was first...”
– Another March to War? | Matt Taibbi | Rolling Stone (via ronmarks)
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“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts,...”
– Charles Bukowski (via catharinethegreat)
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“There has always been racism. But it developed as a leading principle of thought...”
– Noam Chomsky (via noam-chomsky)
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Top Ten Catholic Teachings Santorum Rejects while... →
The right wing Republican politicians who have been denouncing the requirement that female employees have access to birth control as part of their health benefits as an attack on religious freedom completely ignore the church teachings they don’t agree with. Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich are both Catholics, and wear their faith on their sleeves, but they are hypocritical in picking and choosing...
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Just stumbled upon screenwriter Doug Richardson’s blog. Some useful and entertaining insights into the foibles of being a writer in Hollywood, William Goldman style.
Highly recommended for any aspiring scriptwriters out there or anyone interested in the ins and outs of the filmy bizness.
“There are a lot more successful relentless people in Hollywood than there are successful talented...
“When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and...”
– Andy Warhol (via her0inchic)
