January 2012
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“‘I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable,’ writes...”
– Gretchen Henderson, On Marvellous Things Heard (via invisiblestories)
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No longer must you spend valuable minutes googling “Backwards exclamation point” and then cutting and pasting it into your witty status update about nachos. Bookmark this post for all your weird punctuation needs.
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“We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love...”
– Charles Bukowski (via icameasaratt)
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“I don’t suppose I really know you very well - but I know you smell like the...”
– Zelda Fitzgerald, in a letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald (via debonairs)
“I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound or stab us. If the...”
– Franz Kafka (via doubledaybooks)
“When the weather’s nice, my parents go out quite frequently and stick a bunch of...”
– J.D. Salinger, The Catcher In The Rye (via pampille)
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ondine: You Should Date an Illiterate Girl by... →
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You Should Date an Illiterate Girl by Charles Warnke
Date a girl who doesn’t read. Find her in the weary squalor of a Midwestern bar. Find her in the smoke, drunken sweat, and varicolored light of an upscale nightclub. Wherever you find her, find her smiling. Make sure that it lingers when the…