January 2012
126 posts
December 2011
80 posts
Professor McGonagall: Is it true that you shouted at Professor Umbridge?
Harry Potter: Yes.
Professor McGonagall: You called her a liar?
Harry Potter: Yes.
Professor McGonagall: You told her He Who Must Not Be Named is back?
Harry Potter: Yes.
Professor McGonagall: Have a biscuit, Potter.
Harry Potter: Have - what?
“For, as I found, directly I put pen to paper, you cannot review even a novel...”
– Speaking: Virginia Woolf - Isak
“I realized that if I truly wanted to write the story I had to tell, I would have...”
– DEAR SUGAR, The Rumpus Advice Column #48: Write Like A Motherfucker - The Rumpus.net
“People have to understand that their short-term decision to save a couple bucks...”
– Amazon’s Jungle Logic - NYTimes.com
“But, my dear sisters, we have learned that democracy alone is not enough....”
– Benazir Bhutto
“A person is not an answer. Not to “why am I unhappy?” Not to “what do I need?”...”
– Things A Person Is Not « Thought Catalog
“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...”
– Neil Gaiman (via boxofoctaves)
“The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.”
– e. e. cummings (via nocternity)
“You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean....”
– Alan Watts (via thedandyunderworld)
shitmystudentswrite:
In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” they don’t like pudding because they say it is “figgy,” which is what they said for the F word a long time ago.
“Gay people are born into and belong to every society in the world. They are all...”
– Part of Hillary Clinton’s speech to the UN on LGBT rights ( gay .org.uk)
love everything about this. but-just a technicality-being gay kind of is a western invention. same-sex behavior is a human reality. the use of gay as a label to define that behavior, to define an identity, is a western...
“I don’t have a routine as a writer. I am motivated by deadlines and guilt and...”
– Interview With Ned Vizzini « Thought Catalog
“I have a weakness for places — for old battlefields, car-crash sites,...”
– Dearly Disconnected | Mother Jones
“I love the way your lips curl when you smile. I love the way your laugh is too...”
– Love Letter to the World - Want You To Want You
