Loretta, I love you. Not like they told you love is, and I didn't know this either, but love don't make things nice - it ruins everything. It breaks your heart. It makes things a mess. We aren't here to make things perfect. The snowflakes are perfect. The stars are perfect. Not us. Not us! … Continue reading QOTD
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I think that people in the phase between being someone's kid and being someone's parent have always been uniquely narcissistic, but that social media and Twitter and LiveJournal make it really easy to navel-gaze in a way that you've never been able to before. Lena Dunham
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Today's quote from Quentin Tarantino discussing his new film Django Unchained. One of the things that's interesting about Westerns in particular is [that] there's no other genre that reflects the decade that they were made or the morals and the feelings of Americans during that decade [more] than Westerns. Westerns are always a magnifying glass … Continue reading QOTD
Q(s)OTD… the Woody Allen edition
Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good. I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch. I’m astounded by people who want to ‘know’ the universe when it’s hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. … Continue reading Q(s)OTD… the Woody Allen edition
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Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to. Bill Vaughan
Nearing the end
We'll be closing next week and re-opening January 2nd so the blog will be silent during that time. I want to quickly thank you, our readers, for a great 2012. We've got a lot of exciting things up our sleeves for 2013 including interviews with some of our members, a free membership giveaway to theOffice … Continue reading Nearing the end
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I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when it's hollow, when ceilings are harder and farther away. Then I can breathe, and can think while others are sleeping, in a way can stop time, can have it so – this has always been my dream – so that while … Continue reading QOTD
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I began to write, and the past lost some of it's power - I wrote it out of me. Graham Greene, A Sort of Life
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We are our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life with Woodpecker
Monologue!
Today's quote from Tony Gilroy's masterful screenplay, Michael Clayton. This is the second half of Arthur Edens' voiceover monologue that opens the film. ARTHUR EDENS (V.O.) -- Two weeks ago I came out of the building -- I’m running across Sixth Avenue -- there’s a car waiting -- I have exactly thirty-eight minutes to get … Continue reading Monologue!
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