April 2013
High Highs – Open Season
“I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time.”
– Thom Yorke
“Whatever happens around you, don’t take it personally … Nothing other people do...”
– Miguel Ruiz, The Four Agreements
February 2013
January 2013
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“In history we talk about what happened. In art we talk about what might have...”
– Aleksandr Sokurov
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“People make themselves sick when they aren’t leading the lives they should be...”
– Hanif Kureishi
December 2012
“When I say, “I love you,” it’s not because I want you or because I can’t have...”
– Joss Whedon
November 2012
“I cannot stand small talk, because I feel like there’s an elephant standing in...”
– Paul Gilmartin, The Mental Illness Happy Hour
October 2012
“Go and get a job. Go and find a flat. Find somebody else. Put them in the flat....”
– Dylan Moran
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“Love is so short, forgetting is so long.”
– Pablo Neruda, Love: Ten Poems
“When people see life philosophically and impersonally, they have very good...”
– George Pransky (via Quora)
August 2012
Frank Ocean – Pink Matter (featuring André 3000)
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[W]e are more likely to self-handicap if we “have a precarious but not entirely negative sense of self-competence.” Put another way, if we lack confidence about our abilities we err on the side of caution and sit on the fence of our own potential. Self-sabotage comes in many forms. It’s when we do everything, but the one thing we need to do; it’s when we pick a...
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They could make a movie of us and it would be the most boring movie in the world, but the audience would still want us to get together at the end because they still want to believe in happy endings. Maybe I’m the only one that thinks that there’s some merit in saying how we feel rather than suppressing the truth for whatever reason – pride, self-preservation, apathy, the reasons that...
