January 2013
2 posts
December 2012
32 posts
There are times when life calls out for a change. A transition. Like the...
– Paris, je t’aime
on mental decay
shantosophy:
We can only desire what we know, and we can never understand completely what we do not desire. Not that we would want to, anyways. There is always a need for intoxication: a date with chance, a conversation with risk dressing up as fate. A reason to continue to live. For we are the modern bourgeois society: generations of fear pumping through like diesel, running around with glue in...
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
– Virgil
‘Mike WiLL Made It’ is probably one of the most confusing producer names ever.
Old habits die hard.
If you get in a fight, and somebody yells “worldstar”. You better fight for your life.
He would wake from sleep to miss the weight that never depressed the bed next to...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via thecoolofnight)
When people try so hard to show that they are in touch with their internal thought, it just shows how much they’re not.
I’m convinced that most of our fears can be eliminated if we could get the idea out of our mind that someone could look at us and think we’re stupid. How shallow are we that we actually base our actions on the thoughts of others? Very shallow, it turns out. And while I am virtually speaking for myself, I imagine I can’t be the only person that is affected by this premeditated...
I have lost. I am lost. I am qualified for nothing.
– Haruki Murakami (via thecoolofnight)
November 2012
30 posts
He’s the heartbeat of the people.
If you ever lose confidence in yourself, remember that you are the only one that can give yourself an immense amount of it. I understand that recognizing you did something right, or even encouraging yourself can seem artificial. Like somehow making yourself believe something is never going to achieve the same thing as when someone else coerces you. But as soon as you see that the relationship...
Live on satisfaction, Live by delusion.
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