February 2011
“Cruelty. Bigotry. Oppression. That’s what Harry’s fighting against. Not magic.”
– J.K. Rowling (via gravestonewhisper)
January 2011
Idiocracy
lisapenn:
Dear Old Love,
I still say you’re an idiot for not falling in love with me.
“Men make angry music and it’s called rock-and-roll; women include anger in their...”
– Ani Difranco (via thatswhatshesaidquotes)
“I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent,...”
– Jane Austen, (Sense and Sensibility) (via dira) (via butinmyarmsshewasalwayslolita) (via lapoupeeprincesse) (via philosophers) (via carnalsarah)
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“The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day...”
– Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice)
“My son was like, ‘Mum, are you playing the witch or the queen tomorrow?’ And I...”
– Helena Bonham Carter (on her crazy work schedule during The King’s Speech and Harry Potter)
1000gynecologists:
Home / Edward Sharpe &...
“Learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes...”
– Eudora Welty (via thesearepeopleyouknow)
Al Jazeera English Blacked Out Across Most Of U.S. →
hitrecordjoe:
We Americans are giving the Egyptian government shit for trying to block information. Meanwhile, American cable companies refuse to offer this world-renowned news source, which would be the best place on TV for us to see what’s going on over there.
Every Day, I Am Thankful
tomyhusband:
That you’re not one of those people who says “for all intensive purposes” or misuses the word “literally” like it’s a catch-all intensifier.
“For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more...”
– Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy)
“I look for all the same things I would in a friend. Obviously, you need the...”
– Us Weekly - Natalie Portman (via tayyyyraeeee)
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What woman hasn’t flown/stolen?* Who hasn’t felt, dreamt, performed the gesture that jams sociality? Who hasn’t crumbled, held up to ridicule, the bar of separation? Who hasn’t inscribed with her body the differential, punctured the system of couples and opposition? Who, by some act of transgression, hasn’t overthrown successiveness, connection, the wall of...
“For my part, I find their minds to be as corseted as their waists, with...”
– Libba Bray- The Sweet Far Thing (via lessthanlovely)
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Wouldn’t the worst be, isn’t the worst, in truth, that women aren’t castrated, that they have only to stop listening to the Sirens (for the Sirens were men) for history to change its meaning? You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she’s not deadly. She’s beautiful and she’s laughing.
- Helen Cixous, “The Laugh of the...
Current desktop, which I just made.
My Life:
starborst:
Need to cry, watch Doctor Who:
Need to laugh, watch Doctor Who:
Need to be scared, watch Doctor Who:
Need some love, watch Doctor Who:
Need to squee, watch Doctor Who:
Need to calm down, watch Doctor Who:
Need to get off, watch Doctor Who:
Need to smile, watch Doctor Who:
Need to get a life…
Watch Doctor Who.
