August 2009
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-23) →
Rachael Yamagata (38)
Priscilla Ahn (34)
Rilo Kiley (29)
Melody Gardot (22)
She & Him (22)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
oldhollywood:
Miles Davis - Generique (via...
“Men always want to be a woman’s first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We...”
– Oscar Wilde (via quotewhore)
“Memories are what warm you up from the inside. But they’re also what tear you...”
– ~ Haruki Murakami (via gatekeeper)
“don’t get confused by digital or non-digital or money or not — just do the best...”
– Christopher Doyle (via intirnanog) (via wearetwins)
wearetwins:
intirnanog:
Chris Doyle is my favorite cinematographer. Like him I have often felt I seem to have the wrong colour of skin.
“The more I rub myself against the yellow, the yellower I get” ~
thats how it was for me in Asia too…
I guess like him too, I enter the mindset of the Asian more easily than the Western. Its where I feel natural.
I like his don’t give a shit attitude...
“By three methods we may learn wisdom:
First, by reflection, which is noblest;...”
– Confucius (via quotewhore)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-16) →
Ingrid Michaelson (67)
Rachael Yamagata (60)
She & Him (59)
Melody Gardot (55)
Madeleine Peyroux (46)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
“There must be millions of people all over the world who never get any love...”
– Charlie Brown (via eletheowl) (via yourmercurymouth) (via douglasmartini) (via iguessthatscool) (via unicornology)
“All of a sudden they existed and then, all of a sudden, they no longer existed:...”
– Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky. (via nihilnoetia) (via miaculpa) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.”
– Bob Dylan (via withypol) (via longlivethequeen) (via suzywire) (via youarebonbon) (via ahattrick) (via miaculpa) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“Hell is oneself,
Hell is alone, the other figures in it
Merely projections....”
– T. S. Eliot
reminds me of the phrase “Hell is Other People” in Sartre’s book No Exit
(via fuckyeahexistentialism)
The difference between Camus and Sartre
totallymorgan:
fuckyeahexistentialism:
It’s a matter of emphasis:
Sartre: life is meaningless, SO HUMANS CREATE MEANING. Camus: LIFE IS MEANINGLESS, so humans create meaning.
I feel dumb for not totally grasping the idea of existentialism… i’m getting there!
