June 2011
187 posts
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is...
– Kurt VonnegutĀ (via kari-shma)
Had Jane Kenyon (or Virginia Woolf, for that matter) lived long enough to be...
– Dani Shapiro, #amwriting, on n+1. (via skibinskipedia)
We need the books that affect us like disaster, that grieve us deeply, like the...
– Franz Kafka (via deliberatepixel)
Once, Turner had himself lashed to the mast of a ship for several hours, during...
– David Markson (thanks to skibinskipedia)
The unendurable is the beginning of the curve of joy.
– Djuna Barnes, Nightwood (adapted fromĀ i12bent)