July 2012
This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are...
– Gary Provost (via qmsd)
This might be my favourite quote on writing ever.
(via bdoing)
June 2012
‘It’s Here. It’s Now. The next beauties will and must be new. I invited her...
– David Foster Wallace, from “Here and There” (via forwhowouldlose)
artist: makes a unique female character
people: wow she's way too out there to be a good character. she's such a mary sue.
artist: makes an average female character
people: she's way too boring! what a mary sue!
artist: makes a strong/independent female character
people: how overdone. such a mary sue.
artist: makes a weak female character
people: that's incredibly degrading to women! MARY SUE!
artist: doesn't make a female character
people: WHY DON'T YOU HAVE ANY FEMALE CHARACTERS? ARE YOU SEXIST? WOW WHAT AN ASSHOLE.
What Metro Boston AAs are trite but correct about is that both destiny’s kisses...
– Infinite Jest - David Foster Wallace (via buildingandburningandbuilding)