February 2012
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In case you were wondering where I get my sense of...
The scene: In the kitchen, with me making coffee
Dad: K, I’m going shopping for our trip. Me, pointing to huge bag of groceries on the counter for their trip: What could she [mother] possibly have not gotten already?! Dad: Beer. And coffee. Beer and coffee. Me: Ah, I see. Yes, two of the basic food groups. Dad: Well, let’s see…yeah that takes care of two of them. Me: Chocolate,...
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I tell you, the more I think, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly...
– Vincent van Gogh (via loveyourchaos)
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I would have given him everything. I would have pulled down planets to make our...
– Jonathan Carroll, The Marriage of Sticks (via taylamp)
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Most of the writers I know are weird hybrids. There’s a strong streak of...
– David Foster Wallace (via tarts) (via unicornology, sometimesagreatnotion) (via tothepersoninthebelljar) (via pinkeezy) (via libraryland)
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The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
– David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest (via libraryland)
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Click this. And breathe. Breathing is nice. →
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Libraryland: "so you want to be a writer?" by... →
libraryland:
if it doesn’t come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it. unless it comes unasked out of your heart and your mind and your mouth and your gut, don’t do it. if you have to sit for hours staring at your computer screen or hunched over your typewriter searching for words, don’t do…
Don’t you just love how all of those “how to be a writer”...
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