October 2011
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I think the trouble with being a critical thinker or an atheist, or a humanist...
– Tim Minchin
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“I stopped showering ever since I realized water causes people to drown. I cannot risk being so close to something that can murder me. Do you let killers into your house? Oh, but you let a murderer come out of your own faucet. Hypocrite.”
“People sometimes ask me if I’m happy and I tell them to fuck off.”
“Yes I usually make my kids eat their veggie chops and watch my concerts in dead silence....
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what a titanic load of shit we have wrought
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who scribbled all night rocking and rolling over lofty incantations which in the...
– Allen Ginsberg (via thehalfemptyglass)
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Literature Trivia
Samuel Beckett wrote a play called Breath, which lasts 30 seconds, has no actors and no dialogue.
Cult author William S. Burroughs’ nicknames included “El Hombre Invisible,” “Godfather of Punk” and “Bill Lee.”
According to his brother, Leicester, Ernest Hemingway consumed about 17 scotch and sodas a day during his stint in Key West.
Hunter S. Thompson once remarked that “Crack is ruining the...
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[All the time, Grete was becoming livelier. With all the worry they had been...
– Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (via the-final-sentence) (via booklover)