January 2012
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thedailywhat:
Animated Short of the Day: “Inspired, in equal measures, by Hurricane Katrina, Buster Keaton, The Wizard of Oz, and a love for books, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a story of people who devote their lives to books and books who return the favor.”
Co-directed by William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg, Morris Lessmore is one of five films nominated for an Oscar...
Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream.
– Jack Kerouac (via honeyforthehomeless)
Better Nap, Better Living.
jneilblackman:
Some nights the colors blur. Shapes stay consistent, but everything looks like a coloring book that has been demolished by some happy child with crayon frenzy. And all the words I read, gluey and abundant, puddle around my laptop. Some nights it’s incredibly frustrating to know that I have to sleep to dream.
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For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Here comes a wave,” Sybil said nervously.
“We’ll ignore it....
– “A Perfect Day for Bananafish.” - J.D. Salinger
Wittgenstein on Ethics (1929) →
I longed for activity, instead of an even flow of existence. I wanted excitement...
– Leo Tolstoy
Invoices from the Better Living Packing Company
jneilblackman:
“In conclusion, leaving is easy when you’ve got some place to be.” - Bill Callahan
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Why think about that when all the golden land’s ahead of you and all kinds of...
– Jack Kerouac, On the Road (via dollydust)