January 2010
32 posts
“CHANGE IT UP, FEAR NOTHING, RESPECT THE UNEXPECTED, HARM NOBODY.”
– Amanda Fucking Palmer
“When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few...”
– Flannery O’Connor
From BlakeSnyder.com:
Jean-Luc Godard, a forefather of the New Wave cinema, was once asked if he believed that every story had a beginning, a middle, and an end.
“Yes,” he replied. “But not necessarily in that order.”
listening to "Paolo Nutini - Pencil Full Of Lead -... →
And now for Step 4: working on the script with new music to bolster the effort.
“To all the people watching, I can never thank you enough for your kindness to me...”
– Conan O’Brien, on his last night as host of The Tonight Show
“Risk being unliked. Tell the truth as you understand it. If you’re a writer, you...”
– Anne Lamott in Bird by Bird (via)
“The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty...”
– Simone de Beauvoir
listening to "dashboard confessional the best... →
“You do not warrant long goodbyes.”
“As Bill [Lyons] said, “If you put too many words in an actor’s...”
– Jason Arnopp
"An Awesome Book" by Dallas Clayton →
I adore this.
“Passion, it lies in all of us, sleeping… waiting… and though unwanted… unbidden…...”
– Joss Whedon (via Ronna Detrick)
“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived...”
– John F. Kennedy
“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”
– Emily Dickinson
“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the...”
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via lapetitebaobab) (via tobia) (via shaneguiter)
“By the way, I’ve banned all killjoy behaviour from now on. No killjoys,...”
– James Moran
(Glad someone’s finally done it.)
